Jul 23, 2012

Make small art look good

There's no reason to belittle my recent work -- even though most of the pieces are 8" x 10." I follow Lyric Kinard's advice and stitch them to gallery-wrapped canvas. First paint the canvas to complement the work. Then pin the little quilt where you want it. I stuck straight pins through to the back -- you WILL prick yourself! Then sew in fairly big stitches, knot carefully. I put a blog of hot glue over the ends to make sure it's secure. Here's the back

And here's the front:


A couple more:



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