Archi-Taupe

Laurie Gorton

Machine pieced in 2017 by Laurie Gorton. Machine quilted in Baptist fan pattern in 2017 by Quilted Memories, Overland Park, KS. Japanese taupe fabrics have intrigued me for many years. I finally found the right pattern. I titled this quilt “Archi-Taupe” for its strong architectural look. Does it remind you of a certain very tallContinue reading “Archi-Taupe

Laurie Gorton

Eclipse

Diane Greening

The Modern Quilt Studio uses mostly solids in their quilts, but I can never limit myself to solids. I really enjoyed figuring out how to get the transparency effects. The overlapping ovals reminded me of the eclipse.

Ascent

Diane Greening

This is the product of a workshop with Bill Kerr exploring color and how to create interest using only solids. The workshop pattern featured a wider rectangle but I didn’t have enough wall space, so I re-arranged the blocks.

Faux Suede Jacket

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Garment construction with faux suede and knit lined with metallic polyester lining. This was a class project almost completed in the 2 1/2 day class.

Cats on a Sweatshirt

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Pieced fabric strips and panels with machine embroidery. Cat embroidery patterns inspired this jacket. I had a collection of cut fabrics that finally got used.

Garden Fireworks

Marcia Lee Hartnell

Machine pieced and long arm quilted. This was shown in the May American Quilter magazine and I was intrigued with the design. Quilted by Peggy Klock.