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In Good Company: August 2011
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. August's Tart Kit: Spraying Silk. Cut or tear the newspaper and lay it over the silk fabric. You may want to cut multiples of the same shape to use in the second or third layering. Dilute the paint with water so that it will spray from the pump. Spray the first color over the fabric and stencil, making sure you do not oversaturate the fabric. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my...
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In Good Company: April's Tart Kit: Lines and Splatters
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Monday, April 23, 2012. April's Tart Kit: Lines and Splatters. The different paints will make different marks so experiment a lot. When you are done you will heat set the paint with your iron. If you are so inclined, add more marks by stamping or drawing. Build lots of cloth so that it will be available when you are ready to design. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign up for our Email Newsletter.
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In Good Company: May's Tart Kit: Nature Printing
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Tuesday, May 15, 2012. May's Tart Kit: Nature Printing. In this last Tart kit, we are printing with natural stamps and a metallic paint onto a piece of black cotton. The paint picks up the details of the leaves and gives a sparkly sheen. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign up for our Email Newsletter. View my complete profile. Mays Tart Kit: Nature Printing. In Good Company Gallery of Quilts.
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In Good Company: October 2011
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Wednesday, October 19, 2011. October Tart Kit: Variations on Handmade Paper. This month we are using Kleenex tissue with a solution of glue and water to create backgrounds and molded embellishments. This technique allows you to experiment with mixed media by combining this lesson with fabric as part of a larger art piece. Lay one ply on the freezer paper and paint with the glue solution. Cover each ply wi...
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In Good Company: May 2012
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Tuesday, May 15, 2012. May's Tart Kit: Nature Printing. In this last Tart kit, we are printing with natural stamps and a metallic paint onto a piece of black cotton. The paint picks up the details of the leaves and gives a sparkly sheen. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Sign up for our Email Newsletter. View my complete profile. Mays Tart Kit: Nature Printing. In Good Company Gallery of Quilts.
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In Good Company: December's Tart Kit: Using deColourant Plus
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Thursday, December 22, 2011. December's Tart Kit: Using deColourant Plus. Allow the deColourant to dry thoroughly and iron. It won't matter whether you use a dry iron or steam, though your results may differ. The longer you iron, the more intense the results. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sign up for our Email Newsletter. View my complete profile. Decembers Tart Kit: Using deColourant Plus.
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In Good Company: March Tart Kit: Upcycled Art
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Tuesday, March 20, 2012. March Tart Kit: Upcycled Art. We're preparing for Earth Day again this year by building a Tart kit around items for upcycling. You will take the kit contents and repurpose them into an art piece. The other items in your kit can be altered as you see fit. One example is to color the used dryer sheet with paint and adhere it to the dried book cover with the gel medium. Un-ply the to...
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In Good Company: February 2012
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Wednesday, February 22, 2012. February's Tart Kit: Thread Lace. In this month's kit, we are making lace with rayon thread and a meltable background. The kit contains both Kunin felt and Lutradur for you to experiment with. The paint and brush are to be used to place a motif onto the felt using a stencil. Cut your own from the freezer paper or use a commercial stencil. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Kits and ...
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In Good Company: June 2011
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For the experimental and creative quilter, providing resources for original design and quilting art. Wednesday, June 22, 2011. June's Tart Kit: Dyeing Cheesecloth. This month our Tart kit involves dyeing cotton cheese cloth with RIT dye. You can also try painting it with transparent paints or dyeing it with Procion dyes. We like the cheese cloth for its wonderful texture; you can see the texture as well as feel it. When the cheesecloth is dry you can deconstruct it by pulling on the threads or poking hol...
