Knotted fabric and twine. I love the tactile quality of fabric and other fibers (the twine). Knotted fabric gives dimension and richness to the piece. Enjoy! Design Source – Original design.
Exhibition Year Archives
Overgrown Forest
Rainbow Log CabinBill Keller
NSNG Majority hand-dyed fabric. Walking foot and hand quilted. This was my first foray into hand-dyed fabric for quilting.
December FieldsBill Keller
NSNG Machine sewn, pleated and pieced, needleturn applique, hand quilted. Most of the piecing is actually pleated fabric that was stitched. Used colors to create depth of field.
Lincoln LongwoolDagmar Klos
Hand dyed raw fleece, felted (wet and dry), including undyed, washed fleece. As a spinner, I have a passion for sheep wool, especially the longwool breeds. Design Source – Original.
Pacific ParadiseValerie Koppenhaver
Carol Naylor machine stitching class/bobbinwork. Inspired by a beautiful piece of land on the California coast. Design Source – Original from photo.
Not Just the Zig Zag StitchDonna Koranek
Machine stitched, hand embroidered, hand beaded. This piece was machine stitched using a variety of decorative stitches. It was then hand embroidered and beaded. Design Source – Class by Carol Ann Waugh, ‘Stupendous Stitching’.
My Green Dresden NeighborhoodSherry Kramer
Machine sewn, fused. Quilted by Barb Raisback. This wallhanging was made at a retreat in Wisconsin. I like the whimsical nature of the design and love to use green when I can. Design Source – “Dresden Neighborhood” pattern by Kim Lapacek
Too SweetPat Kroth
Hand-dyed and commercial fiber fragments, found objects, tulle, candy wrappers, etc! Heat-bonded, machine stitched. With 4 kids and 3 grandkids I find myself recycling lots of things in my artwork…candy wrappers abound. Design Source – Original
Life RoutesPat Kroth
Commercial fabrics, digital photographs, maps, stamps, candy wrappers, heat-bonded collage, machine stitched. There are subtle sepia-toned images of family members throughout the quilt. We are all bound together in our various liferoutes. Design Source – Original