Hand dyed silk with fiber reactive dyes; batik/soy wax process. “Spring/Summer Wheel” brings us back to renewed life, bursting with bright colors. Our sun has moved in the path of longer rays and warmer light. Design Source – My designs are original and inspired by nature and our universe.
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Spring/Summer Wheel
Autumn WheelLinny Coale Freeman
Hand dyed silk with fiber reactive dyes; batik/soy wax process. “Autumn Wheel” is meant to convey a sense of seasonal change. I wanted to express the changes that we experience in the fall and a shifting in the position of our sun. Design Source – My designs are original and inspired by nature and ourContinue reading “Autumn Wheel
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Winter WheelLinny Coale Freeman
Hand dyed silk with fiber reactive dyes; batik/soy wax process. “Winter Wheel” is designed to make us feel that autumn has passed and we have now moved forward. Our sun has shifted again, bringing cold; our light and sende of color has shifted with it. Design Source – My designs are original and inspired byContinue reading “Winter Wheel
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Carpenter’s Star SquaredJeanne Galatzer-Levy
Machine pieced and quilted. Designed and pieced by Jeanne Galatzer-Levy. Quilted by Amy Parker, Evanston Quilt Company. Design Source – Original design/traditional elements.
Hunter’s MountainJeanne Galatzer-Levy
Machine pieced and quilted. Designed and pieced by Jeanne Galatzer-Levy. Quilted by Amy Parker, Evanston Quilt Company. Design Source – Original/traditional elements.
Garden ReflectionsJanette Gerber
Machine thread painted. The early spring willows touched by the sun are reflected in the water. I used a photograph I took at the Chicago Botanic Garden as inspiration for this thread painting. Design Source – Photograph I have taken at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Arizona SunriseAnne Goldberg
NSNG Fusible applique. Machine stitched and quilted. I go to a dude ranch in Arizona every year. The sunrise is my reward for getting up early.
Go FishAnne Goldberg
NSNG Machine pieced and quilted. I have always liked fish as a design element. This fabric just begged me to take it home.
Golden NeighborhoodLaurie Golden
Machine pieced, fused. Quilted by Barbara Raisbeck. Retreat project 2017. Design Source – Pattern by Kim Lapacek, given out at retreat.
Martin’s Perfect Ten Tshirt QuiltKathy Grum
Machine quilting by Sally Evanshank of Windy City Quilting. Pattern: Circles and Squares. I have been looking for creative ways to sew t-shirt quilts. “Perfect Ten” by Swirly Girls was easy and fun to adapt to include t-shirts. Martin’s quilt also includes shirts that represent his 6 brothers. Design Source – “Perfect Ten” by SwirlyContinue reading “Martin’s Perfect Ten Tshirt Quilt
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Mike’s Posh Tot Tshirt QuiltKathy Grum
Machine quilted by Sally Evanshank of Windy City Quilting. Pattern: Modern Dew Drops. I was looking for a creative way to include shirts that were identical. “Posh Tot” by Blue Underground Studios brings a modern vibe to this project. Design Source – “Posh Tot” by Blue Underground.
Gerry the GiraffeNancy Haney
Carefree collage based on a Laura Heine pattern. Design Source – Laura Heine pattern.
Circling CatsNancy Haney
Machine pieced and quilted. Design Source – Commercial pattern and kit.
Feeling the BluesSue Hansen
Strip-pieced, machine sewn, 100% cotton. This quilt came from a challenge to myself to use blues and browns. Machine quilted by Sue DiVarco. Design Source – Original pattern.
Starry NightSue Hansen
100% cotton; strip piecing and machine sewn. Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh. Quilted by Sue DiVarco. Design Source – Original pattern.
Square ManiaaNNE l. hART
Machine pieced and quilted. Machine quilted by Julia Rockwell. Design Source – Quilt Mania magazine.
Farm Girl VintageMarcia Lee Hartnell
Machine pieced with some hand embroidery and long arm quilted. This quilt was started at a retreat 2 years ago and quilted by Peggy Klock. I combined both the 6″ and 12″ blocks and arranged them. Design Source – “Farm Girl Vintage” pattern by Lori Holt
Off the EdgeMarcia Lee Hartnell
Machine pieced selvages – foundation pieced. This quilt is made from the selvages that are normally tossed away. I saw the design at a quilt show and took a picture and worked from that. Design Source – Quilt seen at a show.