Panthers and Tigers and Whales, oh My!

Nose of an F-8U Crusader plane, dye painted on fabric

Since “Captain Bill” (the subject of my textile painting entry for the Navy Quilt Show) was a Naval Aviator and Test Pilot, he flew all manner of aircraft. I have a list of at least 13 different planes he’s flown, and that’s only […]

The Garage Sessions: Mad Scientist at Work

Resist dye experiment

This week has been all about experiments. I feel a little like a Mad (Fabric Dye) Scientist and I’ve turned my garage into my lab. With both the Tangled Webs and the Wall Drawing series in mind, and after having done much research on direct application fabric dyeing techniques, I’m […]