Samoamish

Rachel Sychowski

Machine appliques and machine quilted. The simple design, solid fabrics and black background remind me of Amish quilts. The flowers are a whimsical interpretation of flowers found on the Manu’a Islands of American Samoa. Design Source – Original.

Blueberry Peach Cobbler

Rachel Sychowski

Machine pieced, machine quilted, and trapunto. This was my entry for the 2014 Hoffman Challenge. It traveled to quilt shows across the United States for a year.

Fall Squared Away

Rachel Sychowski

Machine pieced and quilted. The pattern for this quilt came from the spring 2007 issue of Quilt Sampler. It is a gift for my nephew, Ian. Machine quilter by Windy City Quilting.

Seven Steps to Crazy

Rachel Sychowski

Machine pieced and machine quilted. This quilt started in a class with Bill Kerr on improvisional piecing. The goal was to let it be random without a predicable pattern. Longarm machine quilting by Windy City Quilting.

Hari Baru

Rachel Sychowski

Machine pieced and machine quilted. In January, Modern Quilt Studio began the Modern Mystery Quilt-along. The pattern came in six separate installments over six weeks. As I began the quilt, I did not know what it would look like at the end of the process. This was the first time I did a mystery quilt,Continue reading “Hari Baru

Rachel Sychowski