How I cut – Improv style. Need a refresher on cutting wonky improv seams? This quick video has what you need to have a go.

How to see value Here’s an example of “Value does all the work but color gets all the glory”. Do you take color value into account when selecting fabrics? Do you have a process for assessing color value? My go-to

I’ve decided I rather like the sawtooth look. The work is progressing nicely and though I have no idea how it will finish, I’m happy to find out as I go. Because that’s the essence of improv. This super amateur

Do you ever get grumpy at this time of year? I do, sometimes. That day, I thought up these aggressive, bitey little triangles, though now that they’re made they look pretty cheerful! The block is because I like playing with fine

There’s a new improv work brewing, with colors picked from my stash. All solids, plain ones, not fancy thread dyes. It’s pretty hard to stay away from them, but I want to use what I have. I’ve  chosen a muted