Tag Archives: Photos on Fabric

Trump’s Been Checked

The checks and balances of the three branches of our government will hopefully stop Trump in his march toward being, as Steven Miller of the inner Whitehouse circle said,  a ” President that will not be questioned.” What an astonishing … Continue reading

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Tootsie Toes

Saw these cute little feet of my granddaughter one morning.  Took a photo and printed the photo on fabric and proceeded to thread sketch and add a fabric border.  Free motion stitching adds stars to the light blue border.  The … Continue reading

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Early Morning

I was fortunate to be visiting my daughter and her family in France in late July and took the photo below out of the second story bathroom window in the early morning.  Someone had a gown drying in the window. … Continue reading

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Butterfly & Flowers

Beneath all the fabric and threads is a photo I took at the Butterfly House of a gorgeous butterfly on gorgeous pink flowers.  I remembered this photo when the challenge at  last month’s (June)Art Quilters group was to use some pink … Continue reading

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Into the Corn Once Again

This is the third piece I have made of this idea.  It started as an artist’s trading card, then I made one approximately 8″ X 10″ and now this one, which is 25″ X 21″.    The photograph is one … Continue reading

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A Touching Response

Ann saw the show of my fabric art two weeks ago and called to ask if I would make one of my pieces for her but without the words “Never a Bride” across the bottom.  The reason she wanted this … Continue reading

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Finished four QuiltToons this morning …

I used the same photograph of the sky, that I took awhile back, (and then used it  to make a kite QuiltToon) to make this one, which as you can see, is about drying clothes on the clothesline.  I took … Continue reading

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Go Fly a Kite!

The fluffy white clouds were beautiful; the kite of many colors was beautiful against the clouds and the blue sky.  Of course, I didn’t have my camera.  But a few days later the blue sky was again filled with the … Continue reading

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The Jokester

The Jokester is a real person named Dick who exercises at the Y the same days I do early in the morning.  Dick makes his way into the Y and stops at almost every person on a machine on his … Continue reading

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Pigs Are Flying

This QuiltToon was made in response to two “challenges” — one was from my art quilt group: make a monochromatic quilt, any size, from the color of thread we each had drawn from a bag (mine was salmon color); I … Continue reading

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