WHAT HAPPENS WHEN I LOOSE MY MOJO
This is something that seems to happen to everyone at some point in their creative journey. As a quilter or fibre artist, your creative...
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Quilt Festivals and What They Mean to Me
After attending the South African National Quilt Festival in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, as a teacher, competitor, and delegate, I...
MY FASCINATION WITH THE TREE OF LIFE
Trees have always held a special place in my heart. From the huge baobab trees of northern South Africa to the towering redwoods of...
WHAT IS FIBRE ART?
As I’m sitting here in my studio, thinking about all the stunning fibre artworks that arrived at my home in the last two months, I’m...
DECORATING TEXTILE ART USING MACHINE COUCHING
As an active member of the textile artist community, I believe I speak for many of us when I say that our search for innovative methods...
What is Textile Art
Last week, I was admiring some stunning textile art created by the Textile Art Group of Gauteng at The Art Room in Parkhurst. As I was...
ANXIETY BEFORE STARTING A QUILT OR AN ARTWORK
Do you sit in your studio, faced with a new artwork and the insecurities start flowing in your mind. You’re asking yourself these...
Embracing Imperfections in Fibre Art
In the world of textile and fibre art, every thread, knot and imperfection has a story to tell. As I've been practicing this art for many...
Embracing Creativity During the Holidays
As we dive into the festive spirit of December, the to-do lists seem endless, with homes transforming into cozy wonderlands and the air...
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...
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