Print ultra-fine lines on fabric with your ordinary Inkjet printer
Posted in Clamshell, Clamshell quilt, Curves, Rotary Cutting on Jun 30th, 2010
Cathi of Quilt Obsession told me about a quilter in Holland who started a Clamshell Club on her blog, Cybele’s Patch. Quilters are making Clamshell quilts with different methods, and reporting their progress at the end of every month.
Monkey has an announcement too.
Posted in Inklingo Patterns, Lucy Boston, Video on Dec 22nd, 2009
Passacaglia is a musical form dating back to the early 1600s. Lucy Boston, the renowned English patchwork artist, interpreted the style in fabric as a gift for the talented friend who played her favorite Passacaglia on the harpsichord in her ancient manor house near Cambridge.
Tilde Binger, a dear freind (friend) and Inklingoist, took one look at the Passacaglia Patchwork in Diana Boston’s book and knew she had to make one!
Posted in Inklingo KISS, Lucy Boston on Sep 6th, 2009
I fussy cut four of the sixteen octagons—à la Lucy Boston—with Inklingo KISS 103, and stitched this one on the porch. An Inklingo KISS (Keep it Simple, Stitchers) was just what I needed on a quiet Saturday afternoon—needle & thread, pretty little scissors, and some fabric in my lap—keep it simple pleasures. It was a nice break from all of the machine piecing I have done with Inklingo this summer.
Posted in Lucy Boston, Video on Jul 19th, 2009
Quilters on the Inklingo Yahoo group have been making some fantastic blocks à la Lucy Boston for their Patchwork of the Crosses quilts. We have put a small selection in a slide show and set them to music, which seemed appropriate, since Lucy Boston was famous for the wartime concerts she held at Hemingford Grey during the Second World War.
Posted in Cool Inklingo Tips, Fussy Cutting, Hand Piecing, Lucy Boston, Video on Jul 3rd, 2009
Cathi Godwin has been posting all of her POTC blocks on her blog, Quiltobsession, and she gave me permission to show the one that is my favorite. Thank you, Cathi! Cathi’s POTC is a gorgeous example of the effectiveness of fussy cutting a few of the hexagons in each block, and Monkey decided I [...]
You are welcome to copy either of these buttons to add to your blog. Thank you!
http://www.lindafranz.com/blog/
http://www.inklingo.com/
