Sharon Prigan
Textile Waste - Deconstruction and Reconstruction
There have been many posts lately about textile waste, fast fashion and the dumping of clothing on the third world. “There is no such...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Something Practical
I have many wave landscape patchwork pieces. Some are for the exhibition which I will be having with my students and many are samples for...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jun 16
- 1 min
Do what you do well
I keep on having to have those chats with myself. It is a blessing and a curse to know how to create with many techniques. My feed on...
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Sharon Prigan
- May 24
- 2 min
When in Doubt Just Dance
I am sure that anyone who is a creator in any medium goes through a period of stagnation. You know that feeling, yesterday you had so...
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Sharon Prigan
- May 13
- 1 min
The flow of the seasons
I managed to complete the patchwork piece using only the strips that I had. It was interesting to work on it. It is not exactly a 4...
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Sharon Prigan
- May 11
- 1 min
Merging the 4 Seasons
I always create challenges for myself. When I completed the 4 seasons series I had many scrap pieces left over. I wanted to make one...
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Sharon Prigan
- Apr 26
- 1 min
Crumb Patchwork is so Versatile
Working with my winter fabrics this week. Crumb patchwork is so versatile - using the small pieces to create new fabric I first sort...
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Sharon Prigan
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Winter
Working on the 4 seasons series using only pieces from the scrap box was challenging. Winter was the final one in the series. All the...
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Sharon Prigan
- Apr 7
- 1 min
The Four Seasons
I am working on the final pieces for the Wave Landscape Patchwork exhibition and decided to do a set of the 4 seasons. Four individual...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Not so classical quilting
One of the annual projects that my young sewing students have is to sew a bed sized patchwork quilt for themselves. They get to choose...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 21
- 1 min
Magic Square
I still use classical quilt techniques but modified to my style especially when I teach sewing. I use the log cabin block and call it a...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 19
- 1 min
Classical Quilting
People ask me if I create classical quilts. Yes I do, specifically to gift or if I need another patchwork blanket. My focus today, is on...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Students works
I have been working quite diligently to prepare the pieces for my 50 piece exhibition of the Wave Landscape Patchwork Technique. Of...
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Sharon Prigan
- Feb 25
- 1 min
Something Practical
The end of winter is nearing so I began sorting the umbrellas that I had used and found this broken umbrella. I initially tried to...
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Sharon Prigan
- Feb 2
- 1 min
So many Scraps
I am making some crumb patchwork pants and saw when lining up that I was creating lots of tiny scraps. I put them in a bowl as I work...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Woven Fabric
I had a bunch of narrow strips left over when creating last week and decided to make some woven fabric from them. I wanted the fabric to...
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Sharon Prigan
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Coming up Roses
This week I worked with all of my autumn scraps and while sorting saw some beautiful rose colored scraps. I always end up working on a...
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Sharon Prigan
- Dec 3, 2021
- 1 min
Working on panels - 3
Now that I have the pattern I want to see the tunic finished! I am doing it very systematically. I chose to begin with the center front...
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Sharon Prigan
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
Tunic or Coat? - 1
I have a goal. To complete my mosaic patchwork tunic/coat before this winter finally gets to us. I have a short mosaic vest and want a...
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Sharon Prigan
- Nov 28, 2021
- 2 min
Fabric Obsessions
This morning a friend on facebook asked in a post what our obessions are. I was just thinking about that! Standing with a cup of coffee...
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