Designer fabric gallery jane sassaman for free spirit. The palouse is a stunningly dramatic area of the country of giant velvety hills and valleys. Jane sassamans quilts love you janeand your fabric. Valentines greeting, 18 x 18, by jane sassaman at jane sassamans idea book. Jun 4, 20 fine quilts, fun quilts, fabric and inspiration.
The book includes 20 years of sassaman s work and exercises for making natureinspired quilts. By amanda murphy basic introduction to ruler work, with 59 different designs using 6 basic quilting ruler shapes, and amandas suggestions for filling the space with freemotion quilting. From the inimitable jane gardam, whose old filth trilo. Spring quilt by jane sassaman breathtakingly beautiful. Jane sassamans idea book flower quilts, applique art. Here it is made with the purple scandia colorway, which has a rich and somewhat subdued pallet for a sassaman fabric. One pattern, two looks quilting projects, quilting. Jane sassaman is an artist, educator, author, and fabric designer. Jane sassaman abstracting from nature love her style this, by artist jane sassaman, also suggests ways to use different techniques and color in quilling. The book includes 20 years of sassamans work and exercises for making natureinspired quilts. Jane sassamans idea book art quilts, quilts, landscape quilts. In brisbane, many of the gals were using the same cute pattern for their mug bags.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Fine quilts, fun quilts, fabric and inspiration jane sassaman abstracting from nature see more. View jane sassamans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Jan 24, 2010 place the second string on the right side of the block. Unfortunately it was really quite difficult to photograph but believe me it is a bright and beautiful quilt. If you love jane eyre as much as i do, do not read this book. Janes latest fabric collection is early birds from free spirit fabrics.
Clicking on the images below will bring up more information about the quilts. The fabric does not meet the standard for the flammability of childrens sleepwear. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I make art quilts for my soul and design commercial fabric and other accessories to share my work in an affordable form. Fine quilts, fun quilts, fabric and inspiration jane sassaman. Mar 25, 2014 bernina ambassador jane sassaman shares her experience and inspiration in sewing and what its like to be a bernina ambassador.
The kids where up and took over the studio to stitch some christmas gifts from the sassaman stash. Those who know and love her designs will recognize her distinctive style in these glorious hearts. Jane sassamans idea book apron sewing pattern, apron. Oct 01, 2012 the book includes 20 years of sassamans work and exercises for making natureinspired quilts. The timing was right because i had about a billion threads to bury while the sewing machine was occupied. Use your 14 foot to get an accurate seam allowance. Jane sassamans willow is a joyful quilt, with its central motif bursting out of the border. Join facebook to connect with jane sassaman and others you may know. We couldnt be more excited to be hosting another workshop with contemporary quilt artist, fabric designer, author, and teacher jane sassaman. See more ideas about quilts, contemporary quilts and applique quilts.
December 2010 marcia allen aprons sewing aprons sewing clothes diy clothes ladies clothes sewing dolls sewing box sewing hacks sewing projects cute aprons. Therefore, very hard to replicate ideas from this book. Please got to the new site and dont forget to bookmark it. I was trying to explain the significance of her visit to my nonquilting coworkers and left it at this. Sewing tutorials sewing hacks sewing crafts sewing projects sewing aprons sewing clothes diy clothes apron sewing patterns half apron patterns. The heart, too, is a symbol of life, love and regeneration, plus a wonderful graphic reminder of our mortality. Get full address, contact info, background report and more. Hannah sassaman is an organizer living and working in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Her april 30may 6 workshop is entitled abstracting from nature and will focus on abstraction of flora and fauna and translating those ideas into fabric. For those of you who are just now finding your way over, ive been sharing two or three quilts each. Jane sassaman arrives on thursday for a 3day workshop and lecture. About three years ago, with the publication of her first book, the quilted garden, jane sassaman sprang onto the art quilt scene, seemingly fullblown from the forehead of zeus. Valentines quilt, 2010, by jane sassaman at jane sassamans idea book. Her name first stuck to my radar in 2000 when her quilt, willow, was named one of the top 100 quilts of the century.
Dont worry about trimming the end of the first string. So says todays featured artist and designer, jane sassaman. The stories of jane gardam by jane gardam goodreads. Jan 07, 2012 the heart, too, is a symbol of life, love and regeneration, plus a wonderful graphic reminder of our mortality. Today is the final day of the scrapbasket bounty blog celebration. Apr 26, 2017 works by artists pat durbin and jane sassaman are on exhibit at the national quilt museum through july 11, 2017.
Mulberry js22 by free spirit 100% cotton 4445 wide note. I didnt get far beyond the booth this year but, of course, made time to visit the quilts on display. Jane sassaman for free spirit material girl fabric s. Sassaman is a contemporary quilt artist, fabric designer, author and teacher whose critically acclaimed work inspires creative confidence in aspiring artists of all backgrounds. Thats no small accomplishment, and it is only one of her many awards and accomplishments. Her internationally known quilts are known for their bold designs, celebrating the energy and miraculous beauty of garden flowers and plants and the occasional. The purple fronds that surround the heart are from janes sunshine. If you look here about halfway down the post youll read about one of my quilts.
This is a beautifully illustrated quilting book with great ideas for transforming. Today dragon threads, publisher of patchwork sassaman style, has announced a new contest which is open. Jane sassamans idea book great apron and of course jane sassaman fabric. Sewing aprons sewing clothes diy clothes sewing tutorials sewing hacks sewing patterns fabric crafts sewing crafts sewing projects. I am a long time fan of hers and ecstatic that she will be on maui. Nov 04, 2011 jane sassamans idea book great apron and of course jane sassaman fabric. Her internationally known quilts are known for their bold designs, celebrating the energy and miraculous beauty of garden flowers and plants and the occasional skeleton. Sep, 2015 i have just returned from a marvelous teaching trip in moscow, idaho for the palouse patchers spring fling. Antique quilts from kalona i managed to fill the last couple of weeks with a big ol project that put blogging, sewing, knitting, etc. Works by artists pat durbin and jane sassaman are on exhibit at the national quilt museum through july 11, 2017. And it is surprisingly easy to construct, yseams on this scale are a piece of cake.
You can snip it off with scissors after the second string is sewn to the square. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover janes. Jane sassaman and pat durbin at the national quilt museum. For those of you who are just now finding your way over, ive been sharing two or three quilts each day, and giving away copies of my new book published by martingale and a few other things that i enjoy using when i design, sew, and quilt. Nov 30, 2008 jane sassaman arrives on thursday for a 3day workshop and lecture. Jane sassaman creates incredible quilts, and the content of this book is great. Jane sassaman we found 6 entries for jane sassaman in the us. Im so grateful to all of you who have visited and left very encouraging comments. However, one of my regular assignments was due at the same time as the big one and required that i go to the annual kalona quilt show, so not only did i get a break, but i got to look at quilts. Place the second string along the edge of the square as shown. Find the right jane sassaman products for your next project and lets create something together.
European patchwork meeting alsace 2014 freedom by helen godden from australia. Sassaman takes two fabrics and a few simple shapes and turns them into extraordinary quilts, where the shapes lose their definition, seams disappear, and motifs dissolve into one another. The fat quarter shop is excited to welcome jane sassaman to the jolly jabber. Jane by april lindner meet your next favorite book. The web store has also been spiffed up and some new items added, including the folk art flag kit and some fun fabric bundles. This one belongs to bev sellers and happens to be made with sassaman fabric from the. But if you have been to my booth at quilt shows, you know that a big part of nancy rink designs is my husband, oliver, a retired history professor.
Jane sassamans idea book english paper piecing with fussy cutting makes a. I can honestly say that had i not read jane eyre before reading this, this book would have destroyed brontes novel for methis coming from a girl whos known the story of jane eyre since she was four years old from watching the timothy dalton and orson welles film adaptations, finally reading it. I have made this pattern about a dozen times, see patchwork sassaman style. Jane sassaman quilt artist, fabric designer, author and teacher. As the longtime campaign director at the prometheus radio project, hannah helped lead and design the grassroots organizing and legislative strategy that resulted in the passage of the local community radio act a bill that will open up the fm dial to potentially thousands more community radio stations nationwide. Ideas for using janes exotic garden fabric for home accessory projects, pillows. Jane sassamans idea book contemporary quilts, art quilts. Jan 2, 2018 jane sassamans quilts love you janeand your fabric. Jane sassaman quilt artist, fabric designer, author and. This year i was in the dragon threads booth to promote patchwork sassaman style and did some book signing at the beautiful new westminster booth, too. This site also has beautiful gardens, blooming plants and more. Have you been to jane sassamans new idea book blog. Bernina ambassador jane sassaman shares her experience and inspiration in sewing and what its like to be a bernina ambassador. Back to the drawing board fine quilts, fun quilts, fabric and inspiration.
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