Fabric pictures

I've been receiving questions about transfer into fabric since I posted my romantic pillow or lavender sachets and I thought that a picture is worth a thousand…

How to paint fabric for inexpensive DIY curtains, pillows, and more. Learn which paints are best and how to paint fabric so it's beautiful and soft.

This beautiful textured piece is based in a regular walk I do in the Yorkshire village where I live. This mixed media landscape shows a country lane with Baildon Moor in the distance. It’s a wet felting base, needle felted and then embellished with free motion embroidery. It’s measures approx. 28cm by 39cm and comes unframed. It’s signed at the back. It will be posted with tracking to the UK and abroad. Whilst I have done my best to photograph this piece colours may vary due to monitor…

Heather Thomas talks about a hot new technique called image transferring. Learn to take a photograph or image and transfer it to fabrics, papers, or mediums that are washable. Discover different techniques that allow you to be creative with your quilting such as a cotton fabric with paper backing, lutradur, SewPaintable, Inktense, and digital ground medium.

This fellow has given me trouble. He didn't want to cooperate. I fiddled with the background. Gave him new wings. Stitched. Ripped out.… | Instagram

Check out these picture quilt patterns and projects from the Bluprint community to inspire you to plan your first picture quilt.

Learn how to utilize several different types of fabric tucks to create texture in your next art quilt as Heather Thomas explains the steps of this technique.