This piece was very fun to make as it had the right balance of structure and freeform fabric application. It was made for my brother to celebrate his 60th birthday.
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Piscine ConfluenceDonna Cook
Machine pieced and quilted. Contains commercial cottons and some of my own hand dyed fabrics. A dear friend, Linda Jackson, and I saw Joen Wolfrom’s quilt, Sashay Around the Block, hanging in a trunk show. We liked it and purchased the pattern. We each made a quilt using it as a starting point to creatingContinue reading “Piscine Confluence
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No. 6Donna Cook
Machine pieced and quilted. This is an original design by Donna. It is inspired by the drawings of Hajime Ouchi in his book Japanese Optical and Geometrical Art. The piece has a wool batting.
Friendship FlowersDonna Cook
Stenciling, machine piecing and quilting. This quilt is the result of a guild exchange in Denver, Colorado, in 1997. Twelve members of Never Enough Quilts each made twelve identical stencil blocks and exchanged them with the other members. Each member set their quilt blocks differently, using the floral fabric given to them along with theContinue reading “Friendship Flowers
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Night LitesNancy Cordero
Nuno-felted kimono jacket of black silk, merino wool &metallic mohair yarns. Designs of metallic roses on top; stems on the bottom & leaves of silk. I wanted this dressy yet as simple as possible – it is two pieces and two stitch lines. I also wanted something that would fit the larger figures although itContinue reading “Night Lites
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“Felt Cloche to You”Nancy Cordero
Made from recycled felt wool sweater; designs are of handpainted wool & a bakelite collectible vintage button for decoration. This hat is a sustainable design – what was once an old and discarded sweater now has new life! This is a one-of-a-kind piece of artwear.
Teal LagoonNancy Cordero
Wet-felted shawl/wall-hanging of bronze iridescent silk and teal merino wool fibers Designs in hand painted wool yarns and dyed silk cocoons. Colors of teal, greens, and bronze The back of this piece is just as interesting as the front—wonderful texture and the color of the fiber migrating through the silk gives a two-toned effect.
Geese UngluedKaren Courtright
My first quilt made with Flying Geese, and it was so fun that I made another one for my nephew! He especially loved the arrow motif in the lower corner – my favorite part, too. Quilted at Quilter’s Quest, Downers Grove, IL
Planes, Trains and AutomobilesJudy Curtis
Machine pieced and quilted. I made this quilt for my 3 year old grandson, Regis Arthur, who loves playing with his planes, trains & automobiles.
Windmills in SpringValerie Curtis
Machine pieced and quilted. I enjoyed learning to make these windmills in January at the IQI quilt retreat.
Welcome Regis!Valerie Curtis
Machine pieced and quilted. This is the first of many I plan to make for my little nephew, Reegy. Much love, Aunt Monkey.
Being BoldValerie Curtis
Machine pieced, fused, long-arm quilted. My first try at long-arm quilting. It sure finishes big quilts fast.
American BeautyJudy Curtis
Machine pieced and quilted. This is my first quilt and it is a gift for my son, Nathan.
Cat Nap, Cat SnackValerie Curtis
Hand pieced and hand-quilted : I’ve been working on this tiny quilt for about five years. During this time my family has hotly debated whether the cat tied the mice to the tree or the hanging rodents are possums.
Watson in the JungleValerie Curtis
Machine pieced and free motion quilted This quilt is a reminder of my time spent in Ghana with my close friend Allison. I hope she enjoys this quilt as much as I enjoyed visiting her in Cape Coast.
Heart of CottonValerie Curtis
Machine pieced, machine trapunto quilting. I made this quilt in a class I took with Anelie Belden. It was my first time making free motion feathers.
Fall SplendorJudy Curtis
Machine pieced. Machine quilted by Sue DiVarco. This is my second quilt.
Batik CathedralJudy Curtis
Machine pieced & quilted.