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Sharon Prigan
Jun 222 min read
Gathered Roses
Next flower in the slow stitching series is a version of a gathered fabric rose.
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Sharon Prigan
Mar 21 min read
Gathered Flowers
I created a selection of fabric flowers, hand stitched only, for my winter slow stitch piece. Here is the first flower tutorial
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 71 min read
Winter
The first season in the slow stitching course is winter. All my seasons have all the colors of the rainbow in them. Different hues and...
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Sharon Prigan
Jan 21 min read
A Quiet Safe Place
I am working on another bag tutorial. The floral appliqued bag. I have one example in combat colors and wanted to create another with...
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Sharon Prigan
Dec 26, 20231 min read
Floral Boho Bag
Yesterday I felt like those artists that one reads about. They wake up and go straight to the studio, not even taking the time to make a...
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Sharon Prigan
Dec 23, 20232 min read
Where there are flowers there is hope
Since October 7th I have been surrounded with many shades of olive green in my studio. I began creating quilted pieces in combat colors...
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Sharon Prigan
Nov 1, 20232 min read
The Colors of my Now
We are at war. People are angry and sad and heartbroken. The place where I work best is with my students. Sharing feelings, talking,...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Pinks
They are making a large quilted patchwork pouch for all of their sewing supplies but it takes a while to complete it. In between I like...
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Sharon Prigan
Sep 11, 20211 min read
My Sunflowers
I had a hard time starting this project. I jus don't connect with yellow. The challenge was to create a sunflower from upcycled and...
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Sharon Prigan
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Werecreate Sunflower Challenge
Carol Kinney asked us in the Werecreate group what would we all think about doing a fun "re" challenge for our our upcoming ISSUU...
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Sharon Prigan
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Shades of green
I finally finished that small art garden in greens. I create a base consisting of fabric, yoyos, pleated ribbons and then I begin to...
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Sharon Prigan
Aug 4, 20212 min read
Just leave them be
After teaching for many years I have come to the conclusion that we are all artists and creators by nature. That is until the system...
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Sharon Prigan
Jul 31, 20211 min read
Green Garden
Still working in greens this week. Haven't gotten to my other colors yet. I love the variety of green threads that I have. And my...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 23, 20211 min read
The Witches Gothic Garden
"And in the deepest black of night she found her soul and touched the magic that she needed . . ." G. Bella The Witches Gothic Garden -...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 20, 20211 min read
My Witches Gothic Garden
I walked through my garden last night under the dark and dusky sky. I wanted to bring it indoors. So I picked some black and grey roses, ...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 16, 20212 min read
Mushrooms Can Heal
"Imagine an organism that feeds you, heals you, reveals nature's mysteries and could help save the planet...today" Fantastic Fungi - The...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 13, 20212 min read
Mushrooms are Powerful
"Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom" Thomas Carlyle The terms "mushroom" and "toadstool" go back centuries and were...
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Sharon Prigan
May 28, 20202 min read
Flower bouquets
What do flowers symbolize? Flower symbolism originated in Asia and the Middle East, where certain flowers, such as the lotus, were...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 5, 20171 min read
Yoyos and Suffolk Puffs
The ruched fabric rosette is known as a yo-yo in North America and a Suffolk Puff in the British Isles. Here is a link to the story of...
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