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Converting Images to Grayscale {Video Tutorial}

One of the topics that I cover when I teach transparency workshops is how to take good quality photographs of your fabric selections and convert the images into grayscale. Once the photos are in grayscale, it is easier to evaluate their relative values and edit your fabric selection to create stunning transparency quilts. I just completed a video tutorial to...

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Playing with Color: Transparency Tutorial

I received a few requests after my post about Evaluating Fabric Color Value to discuss color transparency. I am currently really loving playing with color transparency and have several more pattern ideas that I want to explore to follow up my Triangle Transparency pattern. Transparency quilts play with the subtleties of fabric values to create layered, transparent effects. Color transparency relies on...

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