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Melanie Testa’s Blog

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Slow Sewing

I am preparing for a class I will teach later this week. In this instance I was asked to do my Small Works, Big Impact class with a leaning toward painted imagery (rather than dye) and hand sewing. I love dye for its vibrancy, but paint is pretty awesome...

Posted to Melanie Testa’s Blog by MellyT on 7 Dec 2009
Filed under: birds, embroidery, teach, Dyed, paint, dye, quilt, embroider, Small Works Big Impact, thimble
Getting to Know You.

I love color and color mixing. I just bought a new palette of gouache and have been recreating the tools and methods with which I have been working. Pencil cases for figure drawing sessions, a smaller pencil case for everyday use, a new palette of paint...

Posted to Melanie Testa’s Blog by MellyT on 29 Nov 2009
Filed under: Inspired to Quilt, dye, arrow, color mixing, quilting, gouache, quilt, color
The Importants and Niftiness.

No, the title of this post is not spelled improperly. It is always a good thing when I delve deeply into working my journals. It means that I will have fodder for working in cloth and that I am staying actively engaged in my creative process. Nothing...

Posted to Melanie Testa’s Blog by MellyT on 27 Nov 2009
Filed under: postcard, Dyed, sewing republic, quilting, design, Roz, www.quiltingarts.com, pencil case, Deborah Boschert, the sewing republic, bags, quiltingarts

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