This week’s Iron Craft challenge was to create a project inspired by a movie. Well, who knew that one of our Iron Crafters, Angela at Ferntree Studios, would actually have her craft walk down th...
Mar 02, 2011
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Other than getting to see a lot of the lovely Colin Firth, this year’s Oscar show wasn’t very exciting. Luckily, the Iron Crafters movie inspired project are.
Kathy was inspired by the cos...
Mar 02, 2011
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This week in honor of the Oscars Susi challenged us to create something inspired by a movie. I knew right away that I wanted to sew myself a top based on the beautiful Regency style dresses in the Emm...
Mar 02, 2011
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One more hand pieced square done for my tradition quilting techniques class.
This one is called squares & triangles. The trick is to make sure the point of the triangles hits the center of the st...
Mar 01, 2011
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Each week, when the challenges are posted, I get stuck for a few days in the ‘idea’ phase.
The trick is not thinking of something to do. For me, the trick is figuring out what to do in th...
Feb 28, 2011
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Seems like my new quilts in progress are all about the brights.
First we went & picked out the fabrics for Matt’s lego quilt. We didn’t even think about taking legos with us to match ...
Feb 28, 2011
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What is your name? Amanda
Where do you live? I live in Silver Spring, Maryland just outside of DC.
What kind of crafts do you do? I love all art and crafting. I started out paintin...
Feb 28, 2011
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My next quilt, after the one for my class of course, is going to be a Lego quilt for Matt. He & I love to spend a snowy afternoon sitting in front of the fire building with Legos, yes, we are adu...
Feb 25, 2011
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Our visit to everyone’s hometowns continues….
Pennsylvania &nbs...
Feb 24, 2011
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Since this weekend is the Oscars, Susi has challenged the Iron Crafters to make something this week inspired by a movie. I knew immediately what movie would be my inspiration & what I was going t...
Feb 24, 2011
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