http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:36:10 -0700 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/journal-quilt-2007.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/journal-quilt-2007.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/journal-quilt-2007.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:36:10 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500e398b984fc0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500e398b984fc0005-50si" alt="Lisa Konkel JQ 07" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500e398b96d9a0002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500e398b96d9a0002-50si" alt="Lisa Konkel JQ 07 Detail" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> A Page from My Book: Journal Quilts 2007 – Journal Quilt Project Lisa Konkel La Crosse, Wisconsin USA Bridge #1: Myrick Park Creative Quilting techniques used: puff paint tree and Fiber Etch leaves (p. 91); fused layers of fabric to rec... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/journal-quilt-2007.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500e398b9823c0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> journal art bridge nature quilt http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/using-wonderunder-in-my-quilts.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/using-wonderunder-in-my-quilts.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/using-wonderunder-in-my-quilts.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:34:07 -0700 I had a question about how I made the framed clematis quilt with WonderUnder. I'll describe how I did it here, but I don't have any photos of the process. I start with WonderUnder, which is a fusible adhesive in a sheet, and irridescent Shiva Pa... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/using-wonderunder-in-my-quilts.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144eea0c6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> flower art quilt wonderunder shiva paintstiks http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/small-butterfly-quilt-out-of-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/small-butterfly-quilt-out-of-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/small-butterfly-quilt-out-of-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:14:48 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d41448dfbd685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d41448dfbd685e-50si" alt="Tyvek quilt in progress" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e832dfcbe2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e832dfcbe2b-50si" alt="Finished butterfly art quilt" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I am still experimenting with Tyvek. For this project, I first did some rubbings on Tyvek with Shiva Paintstiks and some rubbing plates. Then I colored in the rubbings using left-over Procion MX dyes. They bead up on the Tyvek but if I let it ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/small-butterfly-quilt-out-of-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d41448e053685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> yarn butterfly crystal dye swarovski art quilt tyvek http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tyvek-bookmarks.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tyvek-bookmarks.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tyvek-bookmarks.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:50:25 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144b9edc6a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144b9edc6a47-50si" alt="Tyvek bookmarks" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I finally sat down and finished making some of the painted tyvek bookmarks. I love them! I used lots of layered paint and stamping on the tyvek to give them depth, then wrote an inspirational word on each one. They are laminated to protect the ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tyvek-bookmarks.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500cd973ff2424cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> paint beads ribbon bookmark tyvek http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tote-bags.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tote-bags.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tote-bags.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 09 Jul 2007 13:02:20 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e805b10be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e805b10be2b-50si" alt="The Jen bag" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144c91f83c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144c91f83c7f-50si" alt="Detail of the Jen bag" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I love making purses and bags. I have some of mine listed on my Etsy site. Here is one I made for our niece for her birthday. She has two kids so I made it BIG! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/tote-bags.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e805b30be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bag flower quilt http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/fun-with-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/fun-with-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/fun-with-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 09 Jul 2007 11:46:31 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144a24706a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144a24706a47-50si" alt="Tyvek" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500cd973e77c54cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500cd973e77c54cd5-50si" alt="Tyvek" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e8055e3be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e8055e3be2b-50si" alt="Tyvek" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144c8c823c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144c8c823c7f-50si" alt="Tyvek" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144a24976a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144a24976a47-50si" alt="Making tyvek and fabric beads" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e805607be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e805607be2b-50si" alt="Tyvek and fabric beads" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I have been having fun painting and stamping on Tyvek. I made some into beads with fabric but I don't know what else I want to do with it. I might make some book marks and use some in mixed-media projects. I sure love painting it! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/fun-with-tyvek.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144c8cab3c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> paint stamp beads fabric tyvek http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/framed-flower-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/framed-flower-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/framed-flower-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:05:25 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d414486f6f3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d414486f6f3c7f-50si" alt="Clematis and bud" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I have been experimenting with making small quilts with painted or colored WonderUnder. I decided to try framing this little quilt and I'm so pleased with the results. This is the second piece I've done in this way, the first was a journal quilt... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/framed-flower-quilt.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e7c3ac1be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> flower quilt http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/this-and-that.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Lisa K) http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/this-and-that.html?_c=feed-rss http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/this-and-that.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:49:22 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e7c3905be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d09e7c3905be2b-50si" alt="School bus cards" /></a> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144608416a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500d4144608416a47-50si" alt="Alexander" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I'm an art quilter but I love to try different types of projects. Right now I have all sorts of projects going, everything from a traditional bed quilt to art quilts, handbags, beads and even some mosaic table tops. I'd love to share some of the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://lisaquilts.vox.com/library/post/this-and-that.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd970cb94b4cd500cd973a5bef4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> quilt