Progress on the Boro Inspired by Melanie Testa’s Rockstar Boro project. I got the zipper put in (the right way this time!), and the hem finished…
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A few delightful days looking at art and spending time with family. And a little stitching on the side. …
More leftovers from the Mill Wheel series.(hmmmm – maybe I’ll post those all together in a future post) But it’s the last week of school so…
I’ve been doing more hand appliqué this past week and tried something out that you might already know. It worked for me so I thought I’d…
An around the World Blog Hop post with Lyric Kinard. Come see how she works and what is up on the design wall now.…
Yet another day where a project got out of hand. What began with this… ended up going here. This keeps happening. It’s not necessarily a bad…
One great thing about digital photography is that it can be used as a tool for making design choices. I will take pictures of variations of work…
Today it was one if those “what was I thinking” days. You know how you have an idea you think will be great, then a little…
A wonderful friend has opened her home for a sewing retreat this week. Perfect timing for getting some serious work done inpreparation to film a DVD…
a week of travel the first week of school and a week of book keeping and accounting a week of work for the PTA I needed…
Another late night session… quilting this time. I have gone old-school and used my Bernina 930. I think it’s one of the best machines ever manufactured. There…
art quilts by Lyric Kinard…
We are on the road again…. although this time we flew to Utah then started driving. Time in the car and on the plane has been…
Here is the beginnings for a beaded piece I started as a sample for my class Picture It Framed. I like it.s It’s nice and hot…
Lyric Kinard, textile artist. Work in progress.…
Lyric Kinard, textile artist. Work in progress..…
A little stitch here, a little stitch there.…
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Work in Progress: something whimsical and very pink
May 18, 2014lyric kinard, textile artist. work in progress.…
Artwork in progress by Lyric Montgomery Kinard - inspired by Libby Lehman.…
Here is yesterday’s progress on the table runner Project from Lynn Krawczyk’s book, “Intentional Printing.” There is still plenty of time of US readers to leave…
Bobbie plays with her food.…
One of the things I really, really, want to do this year is to get some art made and start entering shows again. It has been…
Textile art - work in progress by Lyric Kinard. (and a giveaway of Quilting Arts Magazine issue #64)…
Work in progress - art by Lyric Montgomery Kinard…
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Work in Progress: In Search of the Old Ones
September 21, 2013I would have to go and change my mind about these pieces. I had an idea and just had to follow it through to see where…
Here is the next stage in these two small pieces. I’ve added the drafts of some of the ruined cliff and mesa top dwelling foundations. I…
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The Sketchbook Challenge Blog Hop – Giveaway
September 14, 2013Welcome to another stop on The Sketchbook Challenge Blog Hop! Over there I’ve described a little bit of the inspiration and sketchbook work I’ve done that…
Up early and visit the Gateway Arch before heading west ourselves. The kids go a little nuts being able to see such a big beautiful open…
It’s finally time to finish up this fancy girl – it’s been years that she’s been in process. That happens all the time with my art.…
And then this…. and this… Just filled in a lot more of the space. Now what?…
Scroll down to the previous post to see part 2 of this piece where inspiration only took a year to arrive. This time it only took…
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Work in Progress: really large canvas pt. 2
June 4, 2013Congratulations to the winner of the Art Postcard Jayna – who wants me to send it to Judit. Love that act of kindness! and to Jaclyn,…
I’m finally happier with this little piece. Here is a post on some of the re-workings that have happened with this piece. That post shows me…
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Work In Progress: the digital camera as a design tool
January 30, 2013Here is another piece in the little series I’m working on. In the small works I create I’m inspired by the materials themselves, in this case…
This was the last iteration. I didn’t like the bead color so I took them off. Another road trip and I grabbed the project again… tried…
The road project continues… Unless I have a looming deadline I never consider “undoing” wasted time. It was worth a try and hand work can be like meditation…
Little steps – stitches here and there. I loooooove these buttons. One is a compass. I actually wore it Sunday and enjoyed it very much.…
I’m working a bit on a very exciting project… thought I’d give you a sneak peak…. I’m just bursting to tell you about it but you’ll…
A few more stitches here and there. You can see all the posts about it here. http://lyrickinard.blogspot.com/search?q=boro from here – to there – so far….…
Zebra by Lyric Kinard…
Part two of my collaborative process with the talented poet, Maura High. Conjunctions by Lyric Kinard [Conjunctions] Maybe it was just the back and forth of…
I’m working on a wonderful project sponsored in part by the Professional Art Quilter’s Alliance – South called “Narrative Threads.” The exhibit will open later this…
Over the holidays we took all the kidlets down south for an absolutely fabulous week at Disneyworld. That’s a good 20 hours of total driving time…
6:30am at the airport 12:30pm waiting for my lecture to begin Palmetto Quilt Guild, Hilton Head Island SC…
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Work in Progress and Artspark’s Spring Tutorial Fling
March 29, 2011Just for fun – here is a bit of the small piece I worked on during my trip to Montana this month.An title ideas? and day…
Further work on the Family Ties series.…
Kids on the bus. ? Get preschooler into car. ? Go back inside to find preschooler’s shoes. ? Medical form dropped off to doctors office. ?…
more stitching no. 7 in “Family Ties”…
I’ve been traveling most of the past two weeks and have two more days to go. All fun. All good. Lots of time on airplanes and…
IV in my Family Ties series.…
Some more stitching on my “Family Ties” series. Gotta say, white on white is hard to photograph. Had to do some photoshopping to up the exposures.…
Progress. Family ties. Three down, six to go.…
A little more stitching. I’m working on a series made of vintage as well as new and recycled linens and other neutral fabrics and laces. When…
The days of summer are here – wish I could call them “lazy” but all five kids are home. I am getting some time to stitch…