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Mar 13 2018

5 Tips for a Good Quilt Workshop Experience

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  • Professional Development, quilting, workshop
  • 1 Comment

5 Tips to Make the Most of it! I’ll share with you some of my workshop experiences, some do’s and don’ts about attending workshops and conferences and give you the […]

Feb 17 2018

My First Art Quilt

  • Art, Fibre Art
  • beginner, Colour Theory, Fibre art
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Early days of a Quilt Artist I came across this photo, it’s my very first landscape art quilt. I had taken a colour theory and design course with Joen Wolfrom […]

Jan 12 2018

Designing an Art Quilt Series: Part 2

  • Art, Fibre Art
  • Design, Fibre art
  • 2 Comments

You have the Concept, What’s Next? Determining the overall concept of a series is one of the hardest parts of the job. Once you have a plan in place, you […]

Jan 04 2018

A Year in the Life of Fibre Artist Bridget O’Flaherty

  • Business, Life, Planning
  • Art as a passion, Fibre art, Mindfulness
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Living with Family Illness and Coping with Stress The Good the Bad and the Ugly A Year in the Life of a Fibre Artist? I’ve been drafting and re-writing this […]

Dec 08 2017

A Tribute to my Mother

  • Life, The Big Picture
  • inspiration, life changing, living with alzheimer's
  • 11 Comments

Finally Released From Alzheimer’s A Tribute to Kathleen O’Flaherty March 12, 1942-Nov 30, 2017 This is not one of my normal posts and has little to do directly with my […]

Nov 28 2017

Designing an Art Quilt Series: Part 1

  • Art, Fibre Art
  • Design, Fibre art, Planning, small craft business
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  Designing an Art Quilt Series I have been asked about my process and thought I would share with you how I approach a series. I will be completing this […]

Sep 03 2017

De-Stashing the Inherited Fabric – Part 2

  • Quilts, The Big Picture
  • fibre therapy, living with alzheimer's, Mindfulness
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I started with the books. Previously I wrote about my journey  with my mother who has Alzheimer’s and inheriting her large fabric stash. I have spent many months working on […]

Aug 17 2017

Stretch While Sewing to avoid a Stiff Neck and Sore Back from Sewing!

  • Mindful Practice
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A simple stretch-self-care routine can help keep your body happy and you sewing longer. I can’t claim to be a sewer, but I do sew. A novice at best. My first […]

Aug 02 2017

The Best Reason to Own Art

  • Fibre Art, Fine Art, Nature, The Big Picture
  • Fibre art, Fine Art, inspiration
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Why do we buy Art? When we consider the number of households in Canada and the number of rooms in a home, it adds up to millions of pieces decorating […]

Jul 19 2017

Alzheimer’s, Loss, and Inherited Fabric: What do you do with it all? – Part 1

  • Life, Quilts, The Big Picture
  • Fabric Organization, fibre therapy, Inherited Stuff, living with alzheimer's, Mindfulness
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Alzheimer’s sucks, that’s the first thing I need to get off of my chest. I miss my mother. My mother was a huge part of my life. We were best […]

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