Accidental landscapes patterns

Pictures - Snowy landscapes - We had a couple of cool rainy days, so I made these two wall hangings. They are free-form landscapes, so no patterns were used. I love pulling groups of fabric from my stash and playing with the colors etc... so relaxing!

My previous post showed how to put together a Poppy Field. Here I want to share with you some ideas for creating a similar background but i...

​Have you ever wanted to try art quilting but don’t know where to start? I have a few easy ways to help get you over the hurdle of getting going! I have lots of tricks for making projects that...

- Accidental Landscapes - Beaches Quilt Pattern - The Virginia Quilter

I thought I'd post a few pictures I took along the way making Blue Ridge Mtn. (This is the quilt they chose to be the cover of my book!) It has all my favorite colors and someday I'd like to make a large version of this quilt! How many 'somedays' are there do you think?! Especially for us quilters... we have more ideas than we have time. Well, here is my design, all in strips on my little portable design wall. From here, I sew all my strip segments together and then transfer them to a…

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This pattern was designed from one of my fabric landscapes that I frame and mat. With this easy to use pattern, you can create your own fabric landscape that you can frame or you can incorporate it into other textile projects like quilts, tote bags, etc. Trace the pattern onto freezer paper, cut out the pieces and iron them on to your fabric. The pattern pieces fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. Once pinned in place, you can finish by several methods. Tutorials are available on my…

This post demonstrates the process of creating an art quilt from a photograph. Consider the play of light and shadow as you go about creating your work. #art quilt #landscape quilt #quilting tutorial #textile art #artfulquiltingandsewing