light up your landscape

The March challenge is sponsored by Aurifil Threads. Here are the simple guidelines to complete the challenge.

Create a piece inspired by your assigned Italian destination. It could be a city scene, a landscape, or something you associate with the location.

Size: 20” x 20” or under
Must use each of the 3 thread spools from the Color Builder box, how the thread is used is up to the maker!
Utilize thread painting, some type of appliqué or a combination of the two

I chose orange for two reasons.
1. I like orange :-)
2. I had leftover orange fabrics from ...

added by Preeti 2 years, 9 months ago. under aurifil , aurifil thread , color builders , color gradation , gloria loughman , innamorata , island batik , island batik ambassador , light up your landscape , silhouette , tuscany , tuscany orange

More often than not, quilt guild workshops are on weekdays and are not conducive to those of us not yet retired from our day jobs. But when the guild arranged a two-part workshop with Gloria Loughman on two weekends (9/11 and 9/18), I wasted no time and signed up for it.

I bought the recommended pattern and downloaded the instructions. I watched the videos and read the downloaded pattern sheets. That was in July.

Come September, I am buried deep in Island Batik October Challenge. It has been rather all-consuming.

Improvisational Piecing

Iberian Lynx Silhouette

So when the ...

added by Preeti 3 years, 3 months ago. under art quilt , gloria loughman , gul mohar , iberian lynx , island batik , landscape quilt , light up your landscape , value , wall quilt , workshop , workshop quilt

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