Finding Quilting Inspiration in a Snow-Filled World
January 9, 2008 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
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Here is where my daughter and I find inspiration in our snow-filled New Hampshire world. This is looking from the deck down the driveway after one of the many snow storms that we experience in winter.
This is one of Beth’s photos, but we both take them for memories, fabric art inspiration and for cards and note paper. When you look at these photos, expecially in summer, you forget about the snowblowing and shoveling.
How would this inspire your quilting or fabric art?
*A white background with green splashed across it as trees or simply slashes of cloth.
*Perhaps you put green fabric under …read more
Quilting on a Snowy Day
February 14, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
The first big snow storm of the season bombarded New Hampshire (USA) today, rather late in the season this year, but making for a day with schools closed, as well as some businesses.
It’s a good time to delve into my quilting projects.
Since I didn’t have time for anything too complex or lengthy, I got out my fabric postcards. These are ideal projects to work on when I don’t have much time. I also can take them with me when my husband and I travel.
I’m doing the “easy” version of fabric postcards…using fabric with scenes or patchwork printed on it. I then …read more




