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My daughter has experimented with transferring photos to fabric by using her computer and printer. Seems amazing what can be done in our electronic world nowadays.
According to Photos to Fabric at Quilted Paradise,
Copying photos or memorabilia to fabric is a fairly simple process and can be done with a minimum amount of equipment. You will […]
The upcoming issue of Quilting Arts Magazine mentions working on your quilting and fabric arts projects by doing your designing from the items around you. If you don’t have the inspiration or inclination to make the actual projects this summer, you can sketch, take photos, gather objects, and receive inspiration that you’ll later use in […]
Do you ever find yourself in the situation where you’re thinking about one topic and suddenly information crops up everywhere? When I started writing about photographing one’s quilting and fabric art projects, I began to find a number of articles and blogs with tips that quilters and other craftspeople can use.
At Stitch Witch, lunarawe […]
Photographing your quilting and fabric art is easy for some but a challenge for others, especially if you want a really nice photo to send in for a contest, juried show, or publication. Photos for your own use, your scrapbook, family memories, or just so you’ll have a record of what you made aren’t so […]
We’ve been watching a pair of nuthatches build a nest and hatch a batch of babies. We haven’t seen the babies yet, but we can hear them when Papa and Momma Nuthatch bring the food. Their birdhouse hangs in a tree not far from our deck.
So today, Beth took photos of the parents as they […]
Keep your camera handy! Don’t let those interesting photos escape you. My daughter continually looks for inspiration for her quilting and fabric art in the world around here. Recently she found some lovely spring flowers in thearea around our home. From lilacs, butterflies and lady slippers she gains inspiration and ideas.
She also created a trillium design […]
I see my daughter using her digital camera more and more in her quilting activities. No, she hasn’t developed a way quilt with it! But it’s so handy for taking photos of her work…for her own records, to post on her Meandering Treads blog, to post on other blogs, to send to groups for quilt […]
Quilters find ideas for their quilts and fiber art from many sources…books, quilting groups, art, and the world around them, to name a few. My daughter does quite a bit with scenery and texture in her fiber art, so has begun taking photos wherever she goes. Her digital camera is usually with her.
I visited her blog last night […]
I browse through old magazines and find pictures of quilts, look at more in books of collectibles, and see some in family photos. I find myself fascinated by these older quilts and the stories they tell. Or the stories I imagine they tell.
So, I’ve begun another collection in my life…that of collecting pictures that remind me of […]
“I try to keep my camera with me most of the time,” my daughter remarked the other day, after she snapped a picture of a young deer on camera while she and her family were geocaching.
(Geocaching (www.geocaching.com ) involves a sort of treasure hunt, checking out a listing of these sites online and using coordinates on […]
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