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Constance Rose Textile Design
http://constancerosedesigns.blogspot.com
weave, spin, dye, knit and talk about my creative life
- Added on: Mar 14th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Connie Rose
- Listed in: Arts Fibre
- Tags: knitting fiber arts spinning dyeing weaving textile design
Recent Posts
Collage Inspiration
I finished this piece today, my first 16x12" collage-inspired quilt, called Morning Prayer. This is the format I'll be using for my personal twice-monthly challenges next year, and this is also the first piece that completely satisfies my stated req...
Back In Business
After a challenging few days without a sewing machine, I'm back in business with a brand new backup machine -- my luck, my Bernina will never have problems again! Anywho, this piece, Autumn's End (#47.09), is a small section of one of the half yards ...
The Latest In Rusting
A young designer studying fashion in Los Angeles contacted me last week, to rust several yards of silk for her for a special fashion project she's working on. Most of my rust work has been on cotton, so just this week I rusted these silk fabrics. T...
Design Time
As soon as I began quilting one of the pieces above today, my machine decided to have power management issues. Drat...in to Eureka with it tomorrow! Consequently I had much of today to think about and design new work. The purple piece above is a co...
Good Odds
I finished this piece today...it's called Snake Eyes. This is my first quilt where I replicated one of my collages, with digital images on fabric. The collage is just below.The sections of the collage that aren't parts of the python are torn pieces...
On Visions and Magic
First things first...here's this weeks quilt, Rainy Day (46.09). It was raining yesterday, and I was thus inspired. Actually, the fabrics really spoke to me of a rainy day. I'll say more about this later.The more aqua pieces here were parts of a l...
