​Have you ever wanted to try art quilting but don’t know where to start? I have a few easy ways to help get you over the hurdle of getting going! I have lots of tricks for making projects that...

- Accidental Landscapes - Beaches Quilt Pattern - The Virginia Quilter

Pictures - Snowy landscapes - We had a couple of cool rainy days, so I made these two wall hangings. They are free-form landscapes, so no patterns were used. I love pulling groups of fabric from my stash and playing with the colors etc... so relaxing!

Holly Knott - Contemporary art quilter, website designer and author

A beautiful landscape that can be done in so many colors. Use that awesome sky fabric that you have in your stash and were waiting for the right project to use it on. Made as printed this landscape is 16 inches wide by 11 inches long which is fairly small but it can be enlarged to any size. Enlarge by 150% to make it 23” wide by 19” long. If enlarged 200% the size is 33 inches wide by by 28” long. The pattern is already reversed and the directions give a step by step tutorial including 17…

Another lovely day yesterday spent at Busy Bees teaching Striped Pieced Landscapes.

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I’m not a sketcher or very good at drawing.but I do make some rudimentary sketches for most of my landscape quilts. These are very broad and simplistic ideas of the way I want the art quilt to flow and appear. Much of what I use the sketches for is to figure the proportions of the Read the full article...

After all the table runners I was ready to try something new. I had long admired landscape quilts. When I saw an advertisement for Marjorie Post's Quilted Landscape class, I signed up. With Marjorie's expert guidance I was able to create a landscape based on a photograph. The inspirational photo was one I took of Gorges de l'Herault from our trip to the south of France in 2010. Pinning the pieces Prior to quilting and adding the third tree The finished piece I really enjoyed this process and…

I have been in awe of Jo Diggs work for years. Her work inspired me to get into and fall in love with landscape quilting. she had a special exibit at the VQF this year where I ooooooowwwwww ed and aaaaahhhhhhhh ed and wowwwwwwwwwww ed and OMG! ed She uses mostly hand dyed or painted, letting the fabric speak this one is made of wool! fabulous! I think her message (something need to remember and do more of) Keep it simple, make the workmanship as good as you can and use those beautiful…