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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 4 years, 2 months ago
thank you Maggie. You can see more on http://www.art2wearblog.blogspot.com
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Let's make a Patchwork jacket Technique II Crazy Quilting 4 years, 2 months ago
A technique I like to use is Crazy Quilting. I made several jackets in this technique. First I sort my scraps in the desired colours, see an earlier post in these series.
Start on a base of fusible interfacing…
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Let's make a patchwork Jacket II – Choosing Colours & nbsp; 4 years, 3 months ago
Let’s talk about colour.
When I was little it was not done to combine red and green. Do you remember things like that?Jacket by Oscar de la Renta
You probably have your favourite colours. Of course you c…

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I have really enjoyed your blogs on how to create a patchwork jacket. I have long been an admirer of your wonderful work, so, to see some of your processes is a treat!
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thank you Maggie. You can see more on http://www.art2wearblog.blogspot.com
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Let's make a patchwork jacket Technique I – Piecing 4 years, 3 months ago
Patchwork Jacket Technique I – Piecing
There are many different ways to make a patchwork jacket.
I’ll talk about Piecing first.
Jacket by Marijke van Welzen
You can hand piece, e.g. hexagons or mac…

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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Let's make a patchwork jacket 4 years, 3 months ago
Spring is in the air!
Well, you would’t think so when you feel the cold outside, but anyways.
We see a lot of patchwork jackets around and perhaps you would like to try your hand at making one yourself ?…
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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 5 years, 4 months ago
thank you
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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 5 years, 4 months ago
Show us the results!
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Patchwork Overload 5 years, 4 months ago
Wearable Patchwork has been something I have enjoyed creating for many years .. I have even been fortunate to be awarded recognition for my efforts.
The catwalks of Dolce & Gabanna and others have featured…

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It is great to see such fabulous work close up. I have long been an admirer!
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thank you
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I love this idea. I have African Fabrics and fancy making a quilted coat.
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Show us the results!
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I have long been an admirer of your work. Determined to make myself a quilted coat, it won’t be in your league, but I will have some fun!
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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 5 years, 4 months ago
On the other hand each day working on my wearables feels like having a holiday each and every day.
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Textile artist on holiday 6 years, 2 months ago
Last time I told you about my visit to the Art Couture exhibition.
Of course a Textile artist needs some new fabrics!
I love to participate in the Cherrywood Challenge. In 2018 in the Prince…
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Book review – Poetic Cloth by Hannah Lamb 6 years, 8 months ago
The title is quite intriguing. I didn’t quite know what to expect.
I am somebody who is inspired by fabrics, so I would love to know what this book is aboutWhen I received this lovely book for review, the f…

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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, Houston Quilt Festival 2018 episode 2 7 years, 5 months ago
Thursday November 8th was the first day of Houston Quilt Festival. I started out of my hotel early to pick up my official show guide and pin. I saw the large queues outside the Hall entrances and decided to wait a…

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Marijke Van Welzen and
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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 7 years, 8 months ago
Unfortunately something went wrong with my FOQ entry. Hopefully you can see it or another one in the future.
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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 7 years, 11 months ago
Thank you!
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Marijke Van Welzen posted a new activity comment 7 years, 11 months ago
I intend to send this to FOQ.
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Marijke Van Welzen wrote a new post, There are snakes lurking in the grass – A Winning Entry at Sandown Quilt Show 2018 7 years, 11 months ago
My coat There are snakes lurking in the grass won 1st place Wearable Art at Sandown 2018.
“Things are not always what they appear to be. A lovely path through the shrubs can be deceiving.”
I made this coa…
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Congratulations!! What a stunning piece of art. Will it also be at FOQ? and do you get to wear your creations?
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I intend to send this to FOQ.
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Excellent,I’ll keep an eye to for it! Very sensible to only wear he washables 🙂
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Unfortunately something went wrong with my FOQ entry. Hopefully you can see it or another one in the future.
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Congratulations!! What a gorgeous coat and I love the detail on the collar.
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Thank you!
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