Machine pieced lanterns, appliqued to blocks which were then machine sewn. Chinese lanterns have long been a favorite image for quilters. This whimsical quilt was machine quilted by Sue DiVarco.
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The Lantern Quilt
UntitledSarah Evans
Machine pieced, double batting (80/20 underwool), quilted on a long-arm machine, faced binding. Playful free motion quilting made this fun to create.
Coming Apart at the SeamsSarah Evans
Machine pieced and quilted, faced binding. Coming Apart at the Seams was begun in late 2020 and finished in January 2021. It is made with 900 individual squares; the tiny piecing gave me a sense of control andpeace. As it came together the underside was far more interesting than the top. That’s what you seeContinue reading “Coming Apart at the Seams
Sarah Evans
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ShredderNona C Flores
Machine pieced/machine quilted. This quilt was juried into the “Words Matter” exhibit at the Art Center, Highland Park, in summer 2021.
Easter Morning 2020Nona C Flores
Machine pieced, raw-edge fused applique, long arm quilted. I completed this quilt top on Easter morning 2020. The design is “Towards the Sun” by Robin Pickens. Sue DiVarco designed and completed the longarm quilting.
I See The Moon and the Moon Sees MeNona C Flores
Rubbings and stencilled images using ShivaPaintstiks; machine quilted. Swarovskicrystal embellishments. I did most of the center panel during an on-line class with Shelly Stokes on Paintstiktechniques.
Bird of Paradise – Jester in the GardenNona C Flores
Fused applique / machine applique. Designed in Jane Sassaman’s Abstracting from Nature workshop at Woodland Ridge Retreat, March 2018.
Japan 1: StepsNona C Flores
Machine pieced and machine quilted. This is the first of 3 planned quilts using Japanese or Japanese-inspired fabric and traditional Western blocks. The quilting is by Sue DiVarco.
GreensleevesIva Freeman
Machine pieced; machine quilted. Quilted by Amy Parker on a long-arm machine.