Years ago, before the rabbits and the squirrels invaded my garden, I grew Sunflowers for the pure enjoyment of they way they looked. About 10 years ago the neighbors behind me decided to put up a row of evergreens between our proprieties, thus shading my garden space and making it hard to grow the sunflowers.…
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I dye a little every day!! Each day has a different assignment to meet. Some days it’s dyeing for upcoming classes. Some days it’s dyeing for shows, some days it’s dyeing fabric kits for my patterns. This week it’s been dyeing for upcoming classes. Here are the dyes ready to go for my class Laughing Leaves.…
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I need your input. If you could take any of my classes which one would it be? Check out my workshop page and also look at my patterns page and tell me which class you would like to take or pattern to make in class. On Sunday I will send one lucky winner picked from…
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Frieda Anderson 2014 “Frie-Style” Quilted Naturescapes Retreat Frieda Anderson 2014 “Frie-Style” Quilted Naturescapes Retreat December 7-10, 2014 Frieda Anderson: “Frie Style” Quilted Naturescapes ($495) Dec. 7–10Using collage techniques and raw edge fusing, you will achieve beautiful effects on your landscapes or nature scenes. Also learn free form machine quilting without marking or templates to develop…
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I have a real attraction to barns. Whenever I see them on the horizon I zero right in. I have always been fascinated with them and in fact would love to have one of my own. When I am driving in my car, especially here in the mid-west, I take tons of pictures of them…
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RED and GREEN oh my. I am preparing for my teaching schedule for the fall. I am dyeing my fabrics to make PEACE a fused wall hanging. I will be teaching this class three times in the next few months. Twice in Madison WI at The Quilting Expo in September. And once in November at…
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CRAFTSY sale started yesterday. Go check it out!!
I thought you might enjoy seeing the setting we quilted in on the quilting cruise to Panama Canal. Textile Tours Panama Canal quilting cruise - Frieda Anderson’s classes Enjoy. Frieda
Do you live in or near Longmont CO? Do you want to go away from drudgery of home for awhile? Call your quilting friends and head on out to Longmont, CO. I will be teaching three fabulous classes there this summer at Quilt Colorado. My fusing classes are fun and fast and you go home with…
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I know I wish Spring was here, don’t you? It has been such a hard and cold winter that I am really looking forward to those spring flowers. While teaching at the Mid Atlantic quilt show in Hampton VA last week my class made some beautiful spring flowers. That really helped us all feel so…
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I am getting ready to teach at Road to California at the end of this month. One of my classes is Little Landscapes. I am always “tweaking” my classes and I decided to change the fabric supply list for the class so……….. I must make a new sample to show the class the possibilities of…
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I always like to share my students work with the world. Mel took my class at PIQF a few weeks ago and has already finished her piece. You go girlfriend!! What a beautiful job she did too. Thanks Mel for taking my class, for making wonderful art and for sharing it with us.