Author Archives: Luv2Sew

Fused Appliqué Techniques

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Luv2Sew

by Terry White Appliqué is a sewing technique by which you apply one piece of fabric to another. Over the years there have been many different types of appliqué techniques developed by ingenious stitchers. For this project, I am going … Continue reading →

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Jamie Fingal Interview

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Luv2Sew

Interview with Mixed Media Artist Jamie Fingal By Jackie Marsal Jamie Fingal is a teacher, curator and last, but certainly not least, an artist. Her work is rich with vibrant colors, and her unique style is imaginative and inspiring. I spoke … Continue reading →

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Appliqué

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Luv2Sew

8 Tips for Reverse Applique By Holly Hanover   Reverse applique is not nearly as complex as it sounds. It is essentially the same as direct applique except that two or more pieces of fabric are layered. The top layer(s) … Continue reading →

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Interview with Mixed Media Artist Leslie Tucker Jenison

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Luv2Sew

  Leslie Tucker Jenison on Mixed Media Art By Jackie Marsal I recently sat down with Leslie to talk about her work in the industry as a mixed media artist. How long have you been a mixed media artist? I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Making A Crazy Quilt? 5 Mistakes To Avoid

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Luv2Sew

Useful Tips So Your Crazy Quilt Doesn’t Drive You Crazy By Holly Hanover The first crazy quilt enthusiasts in Victorian times quickly became experts at using odd fabric scraps to create beautiful and useful works of art. Today, crazy quilting … Continue reading →

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