I am so happy to know about made fabric! I have been struggling with making liberated roses and keeping them from appearing flattened by the last long strip of the block. Yesterday I realized that made fabric would visually break up a long straight seam, because of the variety of fabric and multiple seams that are inherent in it. Take a look!
Here are some flattened roses:
Here are roses with made fabric backgrounds.
16 comments:
Wow! The difference is amazing. I love what the made fabric did to the roses.
That looks great! It really is amazing...something I'll keep in mind.
They look fabulous!!! Keep going!!! Keep playing!!!
Your roses are beautiful and the backgrounds are really cool!
It is so cool to see the difference. The roses seem to pop forward. Gotta try this.
I love the roses with the made fabric!
I LOVE the made fabric background and will try it soon. Thank you for your inspiration.
Beautiful roses! You're right - the made fabric makes them pop!
Wow, those are amazing!
LOVE LOVE LOVE the look with the made fabric!!!
Thanks for sharing Amazing difference I'm wondering what else might pop!!
SO lovely! Nice work!
Thanks for this lesson ... much more depth & interest when the background is made fabric ... love your roses!
Thanks for all comments -I am happy to share this find. I've posted a more detailed "story" on my blog.
I think the pieced backgrounds make them so much better!
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