Quilting and Patchwork

September 14th, 2007

Patchwork Art in the Form of Metal Kimonos

Patchwork designs seem to be appearing in many types of art, and kimonos also appear popular. 
Most recently I saw some  of Catherine Foster’s Metal Artwork with patchwork and quilting designs.
                                      
In a previous post, I called attention to Jafabrit’s  spectacular Wooden Kimono Quilt. 
Tags: art+quilting, Catherine+Foster, Jafabrits+Art, kaleidoscope+cards, kimono, metal+quilts, wooden+quilts

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March 10th, 2007

The Kaleidoscope Card - a Variation that Inspires Quilters

As I explored the topic of ATC’s (Artist Trading Cards), postcards, and greeting cards, I discovered some interesting variations.  One of these is the Kaleidoscope Art Card, designed and created by quilter Ann S. Lainhart.
Ann makes these cards with fabric kaleidoscope shapes in the center of each.  They are coordinated with colored envelopes.  On her web site, you’ll find […]

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