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Using bead embroidery in art quilts

March 17, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

 Jenny of Fiber Art Almanac talks us through the principles of designing an effective beaded art quilt, using a work by Nancy Eha as a shining example. Nancy says her quilt, Just Spinning My Wheels, is “obsessively beaded.” I say it’s perfection. Learn more and see lots more photos at the Fiber Art Almanac post.

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  1. Jenny Wilder says

    March 18, 2013 at 5:36 am

    Denise, thanks for sharing my blog post about Nancy Eha’s beaded quilt. Nancy is very talented and she enriches the culture of textile and fiber art in the Upper Midwest. She’s very inspiring, too!

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