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Theory and Practice

Posted on March 20, 2011 by piecedgoods

As we got into making more snowflakes to piece into the Kaleidoscope quilt, we became anxious that maybe we didn’t know how to inset them in. Ideally, the way to inset them would be to cut a round circle in … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilts, Schnap, Sewing, Uncategorized | Tagged Dog, kaleidoscope, Quilting, Schnap, Trial | 5 Comments

The Still Life of Beggar

Posted on March 19, 2011 by piecedgoods

Beggar the Dog is a well loved stuffed toy. He’s been the subject of many a portrait, in addition to being an important part of my painting instructor’s young life. In painting class we each painted him in 4 poses. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged Inspiration, Oil Painting, Painting, Print | 4 Comments

Lego Innards

Posted on March 18, 2011 by piecedgoods

You know those gigantic Lego constructions at stores and theme parks? Ever wonder about how they’re constructed? Ever wonder if you could build one at home? I learned this week that they’re not solid Lego bricks. And that maybe they’re … Continue reading →