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Brenda Gael Smith

Contemporary Textile Art

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Tutorials

Here are links to some of the free tutorial resources that you can find on my blog:

  • Download my My Favourite Facing Finish Tutorial (PDF)
  • Free & Non Binding: Alternative Quilt Finishes a listing of online tutorials demonstrating a range of useful quilt-finishing techniques other than binding
  • Continuous Binding without Bulges a tutorial for this versatile, classic finishing technique
  • Image Transfers with Orange Power
  • Printed Quilt Label Tutorial
  • Shibori tutorial #1 – Karamatsu–Japanese Larch Stitch Resist (PDF660KB)
  • Shibori tutorial #2 – Folding Resists (PDF560KB)
  • Shibori tutorial #3 – Arashi-Pole Wrap Shibori (PDF390KB)
  • Shibori tutorial #4 – Itajime Clamp Resist Shibori (PDF450KB)
  • Triad Dyeing Tutorial take three colours and create a striking collection of cross-dyed fabrics
  • Blooming Technique Tutorial – create windows in fabric
  • Pacific Table Mats Pattern (PDF150KB)

Serendipity Shibori Sample

I acknowledge that I live and create on the land of the Darkinjung and Guringai people and recognise their continuing connection to this place. I pay my respects to Elders past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all First Nations people.

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Brenda Gael Smith
Contemporary Textile Art

brenda@brendagaelsmith.com

PO Box 131, Avoca Beach
NSW 2251 Australia

Tel: +61 412530190

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On exhibition

  • 10 October – 12 December 2022 Dysart Art Space, Dysart, Queensland
    Australia Wide Eight
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    1 October - 3 December 2022: View Centre of the Arts & Culture, New York
    2022 Quilts Unlimited
  • rust and green triangle shapes on a dark background
    3 October – 26 November 2022 Kyabram Town Hall, Kyabram, Victoria
    One Step Further
The Dreamlines design for June is freeform banded The Dreamlines design for June is freeform banded triangles. Make a single strip or makes multiple strips and join them together to create a dynamic design!

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