Bouquet From Amelia’s Garden

Rita O'Connor

Hand appliqued, hand quilted, machine pieced. This is my first appliqued quilt. It’s the result of a block-of-the-month class sponsored by Quilter’s Heaven and taught by Joanne Parks.

Spring Has Sprung in Baltimore

Rita O'Connor

Hand pieced by Rita O’Connor, machine quilted by Donna Derstadt. Begun as a block-of-the-month class taught by Joanne Parks. Center medallion adapted by Rita from a single block pattern. Border design by Rita and her daughter, Eileen Heins. Machine quilting by Donna Derstadt.

Roseville Beauties

Rita O'Connor

Hand appliqued, embroidery, machine pieced, machine quilted. The pattern for this wall hanging was designed by Maggie Walker and features Roseville Pottery and beautiful flowers. Fabrics for five blocks came from Maggie’s kit. I chose the rest. Quilting by Sue DiVarco. Design Source – Maggie Walker pattern.