Home is Wherever Her Heart Is

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced and quilted. Top quilting by Sue DiVarco. This is a wedding quilt for my granddaughter Erin. Each grandchild has received a wedding quilt from me. Erin is a fashion designer in NYC and requested navy, white and a touch of burgundy, and that fit this pattern so well.

A Study in Gray & Violet

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced with trim and machine quilted. It took a long time to choose the right pattern to showcase the grays I collected and set them off with the lilacs and violets.

Desert Sunset

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced & quilted by Sue DiVarco. This quilt contains 18 different batik fabrics and is a very difficult pattern – but worth it!

Shadow Daisy

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced, hand appliquéd. Machine quilted by Margaret Knoup Christmas gift to daughter Carole and Keith.

Comes the Dawn

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced and quilted It started out as a lakeside version of “Desert Sunset” but soon evolved into something quite different. I had fun making it.

Scenes of Italy

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced and quilted. Six borders to enhance the center motif. A gift to my husband in memory of our many visits to Italy, especially his favorite city of Venice. Design Source – Original.

Prairie Points in Blue

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced, hand embroidered. Quilted by Sue DiVarco. Several years ago I made this pattern in pinks and I liked it so much, I decided to do it again but this time in blues. Design Source – Pattern.

River Rocks Bag

Kim Berry-Rogers

Hand embroidered. Linen, wool, many different threads were used for this project. I made many changes in design and thread. I loved making this project! Ariane Zurcher.