Machine free motion quilting. I saw a photo of a bag like this & I knew I had to try it. It was tedious to create all the free motion circles for her scales, but worth the effort.
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M51Jane Healy
Hand painted, machine quilted, embellished with beads. Inspired by the grand spiral galaxy M51.
Me FirstJane Healy
Hand painted, machine quilted. Various yarns used to create nest. Inspired by the birds in my yard & watching them feed their babies.
ScarabJane Healy
Foil, beaded, machine embroidery, machine quilted.
Solar FlaresJane Healy
Hand dyed, machine quilted.
What Hubble SeesJane Healy
Hand dyed, machine quilted, embellished with crystals. Inspired by some of the great pictures taken by the Hubble telescope.
Fallen LeavesCindy Heineman
Rice paste resist. This was made in a class taught by Akemi Cohn with traditional Japanese techniques.
Kaleidoscope IEdrene Heiss
Hand and machine pieced. Long arm quilted by Debbie Bookman. I took Paula Nadelstern’s class at NSNG last fall. This is my first kaleidoscope effort.
Moonglow FiestaEdrene Heiss
Machine and paper pieced. Long-arm quilted by Paula Rostkowski. I started with the Jinny Beyer “Moonglow” kit and added my own touches. Quilted by Paula Rostkowski.
My Stars!Edrene Heiss
Hand and machine pieced, longarm quilted by Debbie Bookman. Most of my star quilts are gifts. I’m keeping this one. Quilted by Debbie Bookman.
Cardinals and Pine ConesJudy Hillebrand
Machine pieced, machine quilted on Gammill Long Arm by Dawn Larsen. This quilt was created on a tight schedule – it had to be finished and gift wrapped in order to give it to my husband for our 40th wedding anniversary earlier this year. He was very surprised since I was able to keep itContinue reading “Cardinals and Pine Cones
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Woman LeavesCandace Hoffmann
Sculptural woven mask. Techniques involve hand weaving, coiling, hand sewing, machine quilted leaves. Sculptural mask display holder by artist, David Gaura. I love fiber! I love to manipulate it into different forms and challenge it. Most of my art work is related to women in some way or other.
Butterflies on an Iris WreathAlice Jenks
Hand appliquéd. Machine quilted. Embellished with decorative butterfly buttons that were created by Susan Clarke. Started many years ago in a workshop with Nancy Pearson (probably in the 1980s). The appliqué was finished that year, but the piece was put away. It recently surfaced and I decided to finish it. I had originally started toContinue reading “Butterflies on an Iris Wreath
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Sand and SurfAlice Jenks
Off-loom beading using peyote, right-angle weave and free form embellishment stitches. The bracelet was started in an NSNG workshop last April with Rachel Nelson Smith using her pattern and beads she provided in the class kit. For the necklace, using the same beads and starting with her concept of a peyote stitched background, I addedContinue reading “Sand and Surf
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Deep Woods AutumnKathy Jurevicius
Hand & machine appliqué; hand & machine embroidery. The background fabric was too beautiful to cut, so I decided to build over its surface.
Jewel of the NileJoan Kamberis
Machine pieced and quilted. I made this quilt in 2008-9 for my granddaughter using Egyptian prints. She always liked anything Egyptian and is now taking Arabic and is hoping to be an Egyptologist. Her name is quilted in hieroglyphics down the sides.
It BeckonsLaurie Korte
Painted, beaded, thread play, paint sticks, embellished attachments, old mirror frame repurposed, a view for a wall. Relax and let discoveries happen. There are no such things as mistakes, only opportunities to learn something new and different.
Autumn FirePat Kroth
Hand-dyed, sun-printed cotton, machine pieced & quilted, heat-bonded appliqué. Fall is my favorite season, not only for its brilliant color display but for its winds of change.