97 – Rolling Along
I have three remaining feet of drawing to trace onto muslin. I taped foam core board to the wall as a temporary…
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96 – The Tracing Begins
A little struggle ensued between me and the 11’ long drawing, but we finally came to an agreement. The horizon line needed…
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95 – Let Me Get This Straight…
This design wall is made of two 4’ x 8’ Styrofoam panels covered with flannel. I won’t be able to work on…
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94 – I Spy a Camera in the Window
My studio overhead camera set-up is not set back far enough to capture the width of quilt area that I’ll be working…
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93 – Moving Along
My thoughtful husband put an overhead camera set-up on my studio ceiling. My work takes a long time to go together, so…
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92 – The Next Stage Begins!
I ordered a full-size enlargement from Staples Copy department and had it shipped to me as I’m not going anywhere to avoid…
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91 – Going Big!
My next quilt will be 3’ high x 11’ length. Truly a commitment, especially with the level of detail that is typical…
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90 – Quilting Fear
Intimidation by size of project and social media hesitation will not stop the forward progress of Susan Polansky’s art quilt.
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89 – Big Bang
Impact! Oversized “Flying Pins” by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen yell out and demand a look. This site sculpture wouldn’t be…
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88 – Giving thanks
I depart from my usual arty posts to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to all! I cooked up a feast for my social-bubble…