A couple of years ago I wrote an article on how to make an improvisationally pieced pillow for a magazine by the folks at Quilting Arts called 101 Patchwork Projects & Quilts. Their online site Quilting Daily has lots of great info, and in their newsletter they often share patterns or tutorials from past Interweave magazines….
I am so excited to be part of Daisy Janie’s Bee Block Blog Hop celebrating her new line of organic fabric called “New Leaf”: Jan has asked me to make a block with the luscious new fabrics and walk you through how I do it. I’ve really been enjoying making wonky log cabin blocks (like…
Although it seems like a zillion years ago, it’s really been a little over 2 years since I started publishing articles for the awesome folks at Quilting Arts. The folks at Quilting Arts have used an article I wrote for them a couple of years ago and re-published it in a free e-book called…
My final guest post for the Quilting Arts blog “Quilting Daily” illustrates how to Free Motion Machine Sketch the Mum motif, and then make this simple sketchbook cover. In the previous post, I detail how to make this awesome multicolored fabric that is the base of the sketchbook. The multi-color fabric is combined with some…
I’ve got another pair of tutorial guest posts over at Quilting Daily: this time, I’m showing you how to make a unique sketchbook cover. Like my previous guest posts for them, for the cute “freshly picked” baby outfit with the single color LWI dyed clothing blanks and the free motion sketched birds tutorial, I’ve divided the…
The folks over at Interweave’s Quilting Daily have asked me to guest blog for them for the next month. I’ve got a series of four tutorial posts planned; the second post shows you how to free motion machine sketch a cute little bird, and then how to stitch the patch onto the shirt for…
The folks over at Interweave’s Quilting Daily have asked me to guest blog for them for the next month. I’ve got a series of four tutorial posts planned; this first post illustrates how to dye the clothing and fabric to make a “freshly picked” baby outfit. Click here to see the post.
It’s time for another Ask Candy post over at Alamode Stuff Blog. I’ve got a really great question to answer from Cyn of River Dog Prints about tie dyeing with kids! I’ve tie dyed with groups of kids lots of times so I have lots of info and hints along the way to make it successful….
Ever wonder how I figured out how to take pictures of scarves like these? Edit: This was a guest post for a blog that is defunct, so now I’m re-publishing it here! For the larger items I need to photograph, like bags & scarves, I had been setting up in front of the new white…
This is an older post that was a guest post for a blog that is defunct, so now I’m re-publishing it here! My art is visual, I need great pictures, so people can see what I do. And if people are going to spend their hard earned money on something I created, I want them …
My name is Candy Glendening,and I’m addicted to color! I dye fabric so I can have just the hue & texture I want, and then use it to make art quilts and “everyday art”.
