Tip Toeing Through the Tula

Caiti Wallace

Machine pieced and quilted on my domestic machine. A quilt made for my sister who, when we were kids, had a fascination with the Big Foot/Yeti legend. All of the pine trees are made from Tula Pink fabric, hence the title. Design Source – Elizabeth Hartman’s “Legendary” pattern.

Bats, No Belfry

Caiti Wallace

Machine pieced and quilted on my domestic machine. Design Source – Quilter’s World Magazine Nov. 2017 “Harvest Haunt”

Hexiepalooza!

Caiti Wallace

Machine pieced and quilted by Caiti Wallace. Used Hex n More specialty ruler. This quilt is the first of four that I’m making for my neighbors. Their family was very helpful and supportive while my stepfather was struggling through the last two years of his life, and they continue to be generous good neighbors. ThisContinue reading “Hexiepalooza!

Caiti Wallace

Aurora’s Lights

Caiti Wallace

Machine pieced and quilted by Caiti Wallace. Used a specialty ruler called Hex n More. The second of four quilts I’m making for my next door neighbors who have been generous, kind and supportive, especially during the last two years of my stepfather’s life. This is for the oldest daughter, who is 13.

Floating

Ann Wasserman

NSNG Machine and hand appliqued, machine quilted. This quilt is part of a series of quilts called “Something from Nothing”. All the quilts are made from cast off fabrics, mostly from decorator sample books.

Magic Carpet

Ann Wasserman

NSNG Machine pieced and quilted, embellished with beads and baubles. This quilt is part of a series of quilts called “Something from Nothing”. All the quilts are made from cast off fabrics, mostly from decorator sample books.

Magic Vine

Ann Wasserman

Vintage hand-appliqued and hand embroidered quilt top, hand-quilted. I purchased this 1930’s quilt top about 30 years ago, along with enough fabric for the back. The appliqué is incredibly well-done. I designed the quilting and finished the quilt in honor of the anonymous artist who started it.

Flower Bed

Ann Wasserman

Folded fabric, tied, bead and button embellishment. This is one of a series I am making called Something From Nothing. All fabrics and embellishments are scraps and odds and ends.

Deer Creek Fen

Ann Wasserman

Machine appliqué, hand embroidery, machine quilting. This quilt depicts the area where a friend of mine does her zoology research. She sent many photos and I reproduced both the flora and fauna she studies in as much detail as possible.

Concerto

Ann Wasserman

Machine pieced and quilted, hand appliquéd and embellished. I just can’t have too many irises in my life. This quilt is an ode to my favorite flower, a soloist accompanied by a garden riotous with color. (Printed fabric by Jane Sassaman).

Cathedral

Ann Wasserman

Machine appliqued, machine quilted. This quilt is one of a series called Something From Nothing, made of decorator fabric samples. The designs of these quilts are all inspired by the prints of the fabrics.

Gas Giant

Ann Wasserman

Machine appliqué. Hand embellishing/tying. Made with decorator fabric samples and odd bits of metal.

Delectable Mountain Star

Barbara Wessel

Machine pieced, long-arm machine quilted. Machine pieced from scraps. Long arm quilting by Amy Parker, Evanston, IL. Design Source – Pattern from “Great American Quilts 1992” published by Oxmoor House

Ride ’em Cowboy

Barbara Wessel

Hand appliqué and embroidery; machine quilting. It took 50 years to complete this quilt, which was purchased as a kit at Marshall Field’s in 1952!

Delectable Mountain Star

Barbara Wessel

Machine pieced scrap quilt. Machine quilted by Mary Sarafini, Granville, IL. I enjoyed making this quilt for my daughter. All print fabrics are from scraps.