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January 2010 |
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Inchies, twinchies or something in between was our evenings activity. |
To see how these are made look at the following link How to make inchies and it was also featured in Quilting Arts August/September 2007 |
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February 2010 |
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The Sister Project
Kanzashi (Japanese folded fabric flowers) by Diane Gilleland |
Japanese Folded Flowers inspired by
Other inspiration:
• Just Something I Made - Kanzashi Flowers with Words
• Kanzashi.garden Blog and Journal
• Mooky Chick - Kanzashi Tutorial
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March 2010 |
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Sonia Burke will demonstrate the use of Solvy. She will have some samples and will also share a number of useful references. |
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April 2010 |
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How to make 3-D bowls and vases using a braiding/coiling technique.
Thread Story — Coiled fabric baskets
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Inspiration:
Bella Online — Making Fabric Baskets
• Incredible Art Lessons — Coil Baskets
• Yarn Coil Baskets
There are also books at the ACT Public Library and many more pages on the Internet |
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Alyson Robinson —
Knitted Tea Cosy
Knitting, French knitting and Crochet in Wool. Inspiration — retirement, a growing woll collection, my mum's old patterns and the garden tea party. |
Wilma Cawley — Small Wall Hanging
Layering of fabrics, embroidery, printing, machine applique, machine quilting, beading, paper serviettes. For Canberra Quilter Exhibition in art quilt section. |
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Andrea Carew — Hand
Crochet, stuffed, made own pattern as crocheted. |
Carole Thompson — Knitted Tea Cosy
Thought they could be made for the Garden Tea Party |
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Andrea Carew — Bowls
Made a few years ago with pine needles and grass. |
Andrea Carew — Bag with Leaf
For Canberra Quilters art quilt group, theme trees. Free motion machine quilting |
Andrea Carew — Quilt with dead trees
For Canberra Quilters art quilt group, theme trees. Free motion machine quilting
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Andrea Carew — Pink Quilt
For "Keep it Simple" challenge on someone's blog. Had to be 50cm square, no beads and just straight stitch with maximum of two fabrics. |
Mardi Lee — Sock
Knitted toe up, in the round on two needles, invisible cast on. |
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Andrea Carew — Crochet Pig
Made for her daughter from an Internet pattern.
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Mardi Lee — Beaded Purses
Knitting in the round on two needles, lining knitted at the same time as face side. |
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Meg Sawtell — Hand
Painted aluminium foil, various fibres, netting, free machine emboirdery. Calico reverse with print of her palm (photocopy release). Broken chains, button jewelry. Representing Meg and her 50 years.
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Mardi Lee — Wheel Barrow
For the Exhibition Wheel Barrow with vines and flowers. |
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May 2010 |
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Sharing patterns and techniques on making cupcakes and other foods for a tea party (start collecting now!). |
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| Andrea's Fungi |
Chris's Bugs and Flowers |
Jackie's Bark and Toadstools |
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Jenny's Minature Quilt
inspired by the glass of Klaus Moje |
Judith's Tea Cosy |
Louise's Flower
from tie silk sample ties |
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June 2010 |
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Collage a teapot or other item with cloth, paper, beads, braid etc (keep an eye out for old teapots, jugs, pots etc...) |
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Julie Ryan — Daffodils
Anyone wish to make a blue vase for them? |
Andrea Carew — Minature Quilt
Made for swap on Aus_NZ Art Quilters email list, dyed fabric (not by Andrea) quilting and stuff stitched on.
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Alyson Robinson — Tea Cosy
Knitting and crochet |
Jillian Farrer — Snail Scarf
Deconstruction/reconstruction workshop, scarf torn into strips and stitched to other fabric. |
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Carole Thompson — Knitted Brooches
Knitting same pattern with diffrent ply and needles.
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Jenny Wilson — Grubs
Wool wrapped around flexible sponge hair rollers! |
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Andrea Carew — Felt leaf and crochet bits
Green leafy thngs are hair decorations the coloured ones might become a scrunchie. Felt in leaf used to be a pinup board at a school. |
Robyn Duncan — Wrap
Made at the deconstruction/reconstruction workshop
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Zlata Byrne — Coat from the deconstruction/reconstruction workshop
Stretch and woollen fabric, knits old dresses and pants.
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Robyn Duncan — Skirt
Deconsrtucted skirts and blazer |
Hat Making Workshop Preview |
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July 2010 |
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Make a person and dress them to go to the tea party. |
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August 2010 |
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COMPLETE ALL THE PIECES THAT WERE BEGUN!!!!!! |
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September 2010 |
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The exhibition |
See Exhibition Page |
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