Last night’s Procreate mandala…going for an imperfect look by mixing a little asymmetry with the symmetry.
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Time flies when you are having fun…tonight’s drawing exploration. #procreate #digitalart #digitaldrawing
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New project: drawing faux-vintage button cards in Procreate, then re-carding button sets sorted from my old button tins. #vintagebuttons #digitalart #procreateart
Vintage buttons, sorted from the button box and re-carded. In my 50s and still playing with the button tin. #junkjournal #retroaesthetic #vintagebuttons
Vintage buttons, sorted from the button box and re-carded. In my 50s and still playing with the button tin. #junkjournal #retroaesthetic #vintagebuttons
A Certain Something
Work in progress, a little further down the road. Inspired by the Oscars. #procreate #digitalart #newartnouveau View on Instagram https://ift.tt/2SeXCYs Continue reading A Certain Something
Borrowing color from a floral arrangement
When in Vegas, I never miss a chance to visit the Bellagio resort, as I can always count on a feast for the eyes. This floral arrangement caught me eye, and has been a great source for creating color palettes: Purple and orange seem like unlikely friends at first. Many years ago, my husband and I purchased a new condo, so we had the pleasure … Continue reading Borrowing color from a floral arrangement
Drawing Mandalas on my iPad
When does a series become an obsession? I have discovered the symmetry tools available in Procreate for the iPad, and can’t quit playing with them! This “drawing assist” repeats the line as you draw, allowing you to immediately see the shapes and patterns formed by the symmetrical option chosen. Most of these were drawn using radial symmetry, though a few were quadrant symmetry. I’m calling … Continue reading Drawing Mandalas on my iPad
Plan a quilt edge to edge
The hardest part of piecing this quilt was the black border. Note to self: draft patterns for the whole quilt, not just the fun part. In retrospect, it would have been easier to construct this differently than I did, bit it’s whole now! Now on to the finishing… basting the quilt sandwich isn’t my favorite part: Now for the quilt wrestling: I quilt on a … Continue reading Plan a quilt edge to edge
Ideas from Outstanding Quilts
The Original Sewing & Quilt Expo took over our local convention center for the last several days, bringing several curated quilt exhibits. I saw so many quilts with techniques that I want to remember! “Separated” – a quit by Valerie Luberecki. It was included in the exhibit “Best of QuiltCon 2019” from the Modern Quilt Guild. There’s quite an impact here with just piecing—starting with … Continue reading Ideas from Outstanding Quilts