Comments on: A Very Useful Gift

By: Audition Time : Serendipity and the Art of the Quilt

Audition Time : Serendipity and the Art of the Quilt — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:01:56 +0000

[...] I have mentioned before, I find my digital camera a very useful design tool. For example, this week I have been working on [...]

By: Productivity & keeping time : Serendipity and the Art of the Quilt

Productivity & keeping time : Serendipity and the Art of the Quilt — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:26:18 +0000

[...] As I create more units, I take the opportunity to move them around until I like the effect. I also often take photos of different layout options and audition them before I commit to sewing seams to make larger blocks. (Photos are also handy when the units fall down or I lose track of the sewing order. For other handy uses of a digital camera in quiltmaking, see this post.) [...]

By: Rayna

Rayna — Thu, 09 Mar 2006 18:46:00 +0000

I do this auditioning all the time and wonder how I ever made art without it! Along with my copy machine, it is the best thing I ever bought.

By: Lynette

Lynette — Sun, 05 Mar 2006 15:20:00 +0000

I auditioned my “Skewed Perspective” quilt the same way! It’s great to see how a border is going to look with the piece without having to make a sample or spend time drawing it out… I love EQ and my digicam!!!