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By Angela Flicker on May 8, 2013
FREE Charley Harper PDF Quilt Pattern The only thing that would have made Jude’s Charley Harper quilt lovelier, is if I was able to have backed it in Birch’s new Charley Harper fabric. If you would like to read more about the stories behind these two quilts, you can follow these links: Jude’s Charley Harper Quilt, [...]
Posted in Applique, machine applique, Quilting, Sewing, Tutorial |
By Angela Flicker on April 20, 2013
I made a modified herringbone quilt for my mother, for Christmas, from an original quilt design of mine. I didn’t really have a solidified plan when I sat down to start. As a result, I had lost of leftover scraps. Here are a few photos showing what I did with the scraps… Don’t throw those [...]
Posted in Creative Process, custom quilt, Handmade Gifts, Inspiration, Modern Quilt, Quilting, Repurposed, Sewing, Stash Bust |
By Angela Flicker on April 17, 2013
I am knee deep in piecing curves these days, as I am currently sewing custom quilts for three different clients, all made with bright colored curves. Each quilt design has its own unique feel though, and so while the piecing seems very repetitive and mundane, the overall outcome of each individual quilt will surely be [...]
Posted in custom quilt, Modern Quilt, Quilting, Sewing |
By Angela Flicker on April 9, 2013
I am very drawn to broken geometric quilt patterns these days. This was the idea behind this custom quilt design titled, Broken Trapezoids. I love the illusion of holes and an irregular border that the cream color fabric provides. Also, for the quilting, I picked a design with curves, to contrast the diamonds. All in [...]
Posted in custom quilt, Modern Quilt, Quilting, Sewing |
By Angela Flicker on February 28, 2013
While working on some improvisational piecing, I came up with this design. It looks like a modern cityscape to me, which is appropriate because I have some news. Yesterday, I received my acceptance letter to the University of Utah’s Graduate Architecture Program. You can read more about that here. And if you’re interested, take a [...]
Posted in Architecture School, Creative Process, D.I.Y., Sewing |
By Angela Flicker on December 6, 2012
If you are still looking for a gift for someone on your Christmas list, or even just for yourself, check out the Utah Locals Holiday Boutique at Alpine Art, located at 430 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah. Both Josh and I have artwork in the show. The opening reception is this Friday during [...]
Posted in A Crafty Hoiday, Gallery Stroll, Handmade Gifts, Handmade Holiday |
By Angela Flicker on December 4, 2012
Today, I want to share a story with you–a story explaining where I have been, and where I am headed… There once was a young girl, who grew up in a family of contractors, builders, engineers, and farmers. Along with that, creative woman surrounded her. She wore extravagant handmade dresses and slept under blankets made [...]
Posted in Architecture School |
By Angela Flicker on October 2, 2012
Recently, my family and I went on a fall hike. One of the photos resembled a photo I took of Monet at a similar age. Monet is 8 months in the photo on the left and Jude is 10 months in the photo on the right. Where has time gone? My babies are growing up. [...]
Posted in Daily Monet, Family |
By Angela Flicker on August 10, 2012
I am super excited that Craft Lake City is finally here. Tomorrow, you can find Josh and I down at the Gallivan from noon until 10 pm, selling our handmade items. In preparation for this event, I recently did a radio piece with the lovely Alana Burman from KUER. You can click on the link [...]
Posted in Sewing | Tagged Craft Lake City, KUER Radio Piece |
By Angela Flicker on August 8, 2012
You may remember cutting a chain of paper dolls from your childhood, but may not remember the exact procedure. These directions will help stir your memory and get you crafting. A few months back, I wrote about “Crafts for Kids with Scrap Fabric”. These paper dolls are a great extension or variation to that project. [...]
Posted in Crafts for Kids, D.I.Y., Stash Bust |
