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Read more about the article Traditional Hexagon Quilt

Traditional Hexagon Quilt

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:July 3, 2021
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Art elements and principals are well represented in this traditional hexagon quilt made with true left over fabric bits, which placed this quilt into a specific genre with geo-isometric measurements…

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Read more about the article Multi-Coloured Geo-isometric Textile Art

Multi-Coloured Geo-isometric Textile Art

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:July 3, 2021
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Each patch in this wall quilt was made from different coloured true scrap leftover fabric (no repeats). Every individual piece of this quilt was positioned on a pin board as…

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Read more about the article Design as you go!

Design as you go!

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:July 3, 2021
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After posting my previous quilt and reading all the comments I was not only humbled but I have noticed that people still believe this is difficult, too involved, time consuming…

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Read more about the article Geo-Isometric Quilt Designs

Geo-Isometric Quilt Designs

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:July 3, 2021
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Basic Geo-tri-isometric quilt designs implicates playing on the doorstep of geometry with a variety of polygons to choose from. Each with a defined number of spokes. The spokes determine the…

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Read more about the article Identifying Polygon Shapes

Identifying Polygon Shapes

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:July 2, 2021
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Polygons are clusters of triangles crossing in the center or around a patch, designed on a polar or spider web grid with either a known diameter or a circumference. (To…

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Read more about the article Design your own templates

Design your own templates

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:June 29, 2021
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Making your own templates has the advantage that you can develop a relationship with the quilt you have envisaged. It also gives the option of changing your mind during the…

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Read more about the article Protea designs & a full-circle trip

Protea designs & a full-circle trip

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:June 29, 2021
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While passing through a small town in the Southern Cape, South Africa, we had the privilege of an overnight stay at the Art Café, situated in the mid-town (De Rust)…

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Read more about the article Medallion Style Quilts

Medallion Style Quilts

  • Post author:Gerda De Jager
  • Post published:June 29, 2021
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The origin, popularity, and development of the medallion style of quilts with a central medallion surrounded by a series of borders, go back to the 17th century. In early 1613…

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