The quick drawings came closer to what I wanted them to end up like. Rather than spending all that time sewing, it was more satisfying to scribble down some marks, cover them with wax, and put ink over that.
20 March 2012
Sewing Sunday
Trying to bring my "journey lines" into small-quilt format, I spent most of Sunday making these, aligned on a sort of horizon line :
They're approximately A4 size -- too large. Unsatisfactory. But I did enjoy the sewing!
The quick drawings came closer to what I wanted them to end up like. Rather than spending all that time sewing, it was more satisfying to scribble down some marks, cover them with wax, and put ink over that.
The blue lines are ink drawn across wet white (acrylic) paint.
The quick drawings came closer to what I wanted them to end up like. Rather than spending all that time sewing, it was more satisfying to scribble down some marks, cover them with wax, and put ink over that.
Love the quilts!
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