Blog | Tilly de Harde

How I Design My Art Quilts

FINDING INSPIRATION I find inspiration for my art quilts in the world around me. It is a very rewarding experience and I have learnt to...

How I stop myself from procrastinating

As a creative person, it can sometimes be challenging to overcome procrastination. I find it difficult to divide my brain-space between...

Procrastination: The Evil Habit

I want to talk a little about procrastination. This is something that I am really good at! I think it affects a lot of artists, quilters...

Just do it!

“I wish I could draw!” – overheard at The Art Room Parkhurst “I will never be able to quilt as well as you!” – compliment from a student...

Gratitude for New Beginnings

A new beginning! We must learn to live each day, each hour, yes, each minute as a new beginning, as a unique opportunity to make...

BEE EATER

FABRIC COLLAGE, THREAD PAINT AND INKTENSE PAINT During the summer months, I often hear the very familiar sound of bee eaters around my...

50 SHADES OF GREY PLUS ONE COLOUR

I find this time of the year very inspiring to create! My garden, a water-wise garden, starts to come into its own around May and June...

ZENTANGLE LEAF QUILT

It is autumn where I live and this season always inspires artists and quilters to create beautiful autumn quilts and artworks. I find...

CELEBRATION TIME!

I designed and created this work for the celebration of the thirtieth birthday celebration of the South African Quilters Guild in 2019.

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