NSNG Painted, hand guided long arm quilting. The background fabric if titled “Dictionary”, a collage of words and their definitions. I added the design to tangle it more. Can you find your word for 2018?
Exhibition Year Archives
Dictionary Tangle
Tallgass PrairieMary Jo Eckhart
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I Wish He Could Still Wear TheseMary Jo Eckhart
Free Form bead embroidery and threadwork. Although I started embroidering my son’s outgrown blue jeans several years ago, I was inspired to continue last summer in a bead embroidery class with Lisa Binkley. I started with several bags of colorful beads and threads including lots of purple, Tim’s favorite color. The design was not plannedContinue reading “I Wish He Could Still Wear These
Mary Jo Eckhart
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AscensionMary Jo Eckhart
Silk paper making, applique, canvaswork stitches in a variety of threads. The design is based on a Saanich Shaker dance costume that is in the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia. My original photo was distorted on the computer and the shapeused was isolated from the resulting image. The colors used areContinue reading “Ascension
Mary Jo Eckhart
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Amazing GreysShirley Engelstein
Hand woven, wrapped on rods. Design Source – Original.
Twenty Carats PlusElaine Erman
Machine pieced and quilted with piping. Quilted by Barb Jolley. This quilt was begun in a design workshop with Kaffe Fassett and Brandon Mobly. Fabric selection was optional – cutting and layout on that day. It was fun to have critiques from Kaffe and Brandon who often disagreed. Design Source – Green Diamonds by KaffeContinue reading “Twenty Carats Plus
Elaine Erman
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SlitheryElaine Erman
Paper pieced and machine quilted. This pattern was originally a round N.Y. Beauty. I redesigned it to slither. Quilted by Barb Jolley. Design Source – Repurposed pattern – Original layout.
Chicago and GroveBarbara Feinberg
Machine sewn and quilted. This quilt was created in Debbie Pine’s ‘Liberate the Log Cabin’ workshop. I combined everything I worked on into this one quilt. Design Source – Original.
Lights, Camera, ActionBarbara Feinberg
Machine sewn and quilted. I adapted the Box It Up II pattern to enable the use of a border print. Design Source – Stitchin Sisters ‘Box It UpII’ pattern
Safari SunsetLinda Feinberg
Needle-turn applique, raw-edge machine applique, hand and machine embellishment with soutache, hand and machine quilted. As part of the 2018 IQI Challenge, we were given 3 bright color fabrics (magenta, orange-red and light orange) and the assignment to include flora and/or fauna. During the 2018 Quilt-In in January I experimented with using soutache (French braidedContinue reading “Safari Sunset
Linda Feinberg
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Vintage RoseNona C Flores
Foundation paper piecing. Done in a Judy Niemeyer 6 month technique class taught by Jane Reents. Long arm quilting by Sue DiVarco. Design Source – Judy Niemeyer pattern.
Christmas Feather StarNona C Flores
Foundation paper piecing. The feathered star block was pieced in an IQI workshop taught by Barbara Black. Longarm quilting by Sue DiVarco. Design Source – 4 parts of the Washington Medallion pattern by Sue Garman.
Goldilocks for GrownupsNona C Flores
Pieced blocks, machine quilted. Design Source – Bjorn Bear block by Elizabeth Hartman
Pajamas All DayNona C Flores
Painted, stamped and silk-screened fabric with commercial and over-dyed commercial fabrics (Wendy Richardson). This is my project from a 5-day workshop given by Judy Coates-Perez in August 2018. Design Source – Original Design
PrimitiveNona C Flores
Bleach discharge on Thriftstore clothing. Longarm quilting by Amy Parker. Design Source – Original Design
Live WireIva Freeman
Machine pieced and machine quilted. Quilted by Sue DiVarco. Design Source –
Count Me InIva Freeman
Machine pieced and quilted. Made with improvisational blocks. Design Source –
Over and OverIva Freeman
Machine pieced and machine quilted. I loved to mix the challenge fabrics with Kaffe Fasset flowers. Design Source –