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Quilting and Patchwork

More News & Projects from the Arts Bloggers

by Mary Emma Allen on April 13th, 2008

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 The Arts Bloggers are at it again with many ideas and topics for your Sunday reading and enjoyment.  Perhaps you’ll even find a few projects you’d like to try.

Does Your Art Shock You? , asks Katelyn at Stamping Mad.
If you are startled when you look at your art the next day, you are doing something right, she maintains. 

Check out some Eco projects to celebrate Earth Day . Noreen Crone-Findlay has been having a wonderful time reclaiming wood from a broken loom and a melted down old desk. She’s made some very fine bag handles and some fab eco bracelets. Every Day is Earth Day, right?

Eileen takes us In Search of Craft Balance  as she discusses how to squeeze more time for your art into your busy days.

Peggy at Junk Creation has a Junk Project: Orange Bird Feeder.  Learn how to make a bird feeder from a used orange peeling.

At Cyndi’s Layers Upon Layers,  a clock-junkie shares what to do with those annoying AOL cds.  Ah!  This sounds like an intriguing project. 

Learn from Heather at A Creative Journal How To Make Artistic Stickers for Your Journal  She links to an easy tutorial for making your own artistic stickers.

Things You’d Never Imagine From Beer Cans, Gloves and Chairs enables you to explore the beautiful work of junk artist Paul Villinski. 

Chloe, from Tangled Thread has been working with her mom to create a series of hand-sewn runners to commemorate her grandmother .

Learn about an “Elephant” Strategy to Quilting Business Success  at Mary Emma’s Quilting and Patchwork.  In her new book, Karin Abarbanel provides a woman’s “go-for-it!” guide to developing a business…whether in quilting, crafts, or other areas.

Enjoy!  Let us know if you find any fascinating ideas, projects, or information here.

(c)2008 Mary Emma Allen

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