in Stitches Volume 8

The newest in Stitches can now be downloaded! You can even click on a video of me transferring type with a clear transparency and syringe on to fabric or paper or whatever! Don't miss Jane Davila's Creative Collaboration with six artists and six pieces of fabric-- a very fun and surprising project to do with your friends. Order now through Quilting Arts Magazine.

ROY'S traveling Route 66

My Quilt titled: "Roy's" is now traveling through eight states on "The Mother Road Route 66" exhibition. I sent my "Tasty Tomatoes" Quilt off to Ohio this week for it's debut at IQF Houston in October. "Milo" Quilt that is part of the "Rituals" exhibit is also on its way to Houston.

Chicago Class August 2012

Another great Stitch & Paint Animal Portrait Class in Chicago. I was amazed at every individual unique style using the same crayons! And the best part was hearing stories about all of our favorite pets!

CREATE New Jersey/ July 2012

Erica King showing off her Batik Sampler.
Batik Soy Wax class.
Stitch & Paint Pet Portrait Class.
Design Your Own Fabric Class.
New Jersey put on quite a weather show from lightening, thunder, flicker of lights to sunshine. We had a lot of fun in my three classes and produced yards and yards of wonderful fabric.

CREATE New Jersey July 18-20, 2012

Hope to see you in New Jersey! I have 3 classes--Soy
wax Batik, Create your own Fabric and Stitch & Paint Animal Portraits.

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www.CreateMixedMediaRetreat.com

Shibori Class in Irvine

 Susan Sanders stack of fabric using SILKS Acrylic glaze-- love the colors!

Serena Brooks stack that she plans to combine into a quilt, made with the SILKS also.

CREATE in Irvine last week

My students Stitch & Paint Animals-- everyone did so well- lots of dogs and 1 goat!!! None of my students were afraid of color! I'm looking forward to getting photos of more finished quilts....