Improv Quilt

Jennie Gordon

Machine pieced, quilted on domestic machine. I finally got up my nerve to slice and dice a special piece of fabric. I began in the center and worked my way out, adding borders until it was the size I wanted.

Presidential Quilt

Jennie Gordon

Machine piecing, hand applique, long arm quilting. This quilt was made for me at the end of my term as president of IQI. I was very touched to have so many people contribute to it.

Retirement Quilt

Anne Hart

Machine pieced and quilted. Multiple embellishments. Made for Anne Hart for her Retirement from nursing by Pat Niffenegger, Linda Howard, Roberta Levin, Gee Gee Clemency, Meredith Montrose, Judy Buchholz, Marian Vonneirop, Phyllis Paulo, Mary Ryder, Edie Reisner, Jean Clemency.

It’s Magical

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Machine pieced & quilted with machine appliqued flowers accented with use of “Texture Magic”. Using “Texture Magic” adds dimension to the piece. The background blocks were left over from a quilt.

Tranquil Woods

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Hand painted fabric background, fused applique with thread painted accents. This is an outgrowth of various classes in landscape quilting. Using painted embellished fabric was unique to this piece.

Shadow Play

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Hand painted fabric background embellished with paint, tulle and fused applique & machine stitched. Some of the tree painting was done with a spoon and further embellished with fused fabric & machine stitching.

Beon Freo Cuff

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Hand beaded – peyote stitch background & other beading elements. This was started at an NSNG class and completed a year later. It is my first beading.