I am delighted to be able to accompany the a matter of time exhibition on its only European outing at the Festival of Quilts 2017. If you are attending FoQ, please stop by gallery TG27 and say hello. I would love to catch up with you. I am presenting a curator floor talk each day […]
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Discount Tickets for Festival of Quilts (UK) 2017
Join me at the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham from 10-13 August 2017. Most of the time you will find me in the gallery with a matter of time and I would love to catch up with you there. I will also be giving the following presentations: Driven to Abstraction: Friday 12.30 (45 minutes lecture) […]
Join me at Festival of Quilts (UK): 10-13 August 2017
I look forward to meeting up with European textile enthusiasts at the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham from 10-13 August 2017. Most of the time, you will find me in the gallery with a matter of time. I will also be giving the following presentations: Driven to Abstraction: Friday 12.30 (45 minutes Lecture) Brenda creates […]
Tutorial: How to Attach Textile Art to a Stretched Canvas
This tutorial show one method for attaching your textile art to a stretched canvas in a way that allows for the work to be easily removed later if desired. Experiment and see what works for you. There are many options available. Background For a while now I have been wanting to try mounting my small […]
Flange Binding Tutorial
It’s funny how the same idea can reach you via different media. Just this week I followed a Facebook link to Susie’s Magic Binding tutorial – a fun technique where you sew two strips together to create a flange binding that is attached completely by machine. Then I opened Quilters Companion Issue #67 (the one […]
Overcast Stitching on an Overcast Weekend
It’s been rainy and overcast for much of the long weekend. Perfect conditions to get reacquainted with my machine in the Serendipity studio (take a tour!). I have completed my donation for the 2014 SAQA Benefit Auction. I will save showing the front for another day but here is the back – sans sleeve and […]
