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The puzzle quilt is from Yoko Saito's Scandinavian Quilts book.  In the book, Yoko explores traditional Swedish designs and crafts and translates them into her own unique style.

Star Members can learn more about Yoko Saito in Episode 1505: East Meets West: Season Your Quilts with a Japanese Flavor featuring Priscilla Knoble.

Yoko Saito - Scandinavian Quilts - 36 pieces non-rotating

Yoko Saito - Scandinavian Quilts - 100 pieces non-rotating

Yoko Saito - Scandinavian Quilts - 300 pieces non-rotating

Yoko Saito - Scandinavian Quilts - 100 pieces rotating

Yoko Saito - Scandinavian Quilts - 300 pieces rotating

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The TQS puzzle is a Block of the Month featured in Yoko Saito's book, Houses, Houses, Houses!  Yoko says, "Two houses are in each month's design.  Working steadily, your town will be finished within a year. "

(quilt photo by Gregory Case)

Houses by Yoko Saito - 36 pieces non-rotating

Houses by Yoko Saito - 100 pieces non-rotating

Houses by Yoko Saito - 289 pieces non-rotating

Houses by Yoko Saito - 100 pieces rotating

Houses by Yoko Saito - 289 pieces rotating

 

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Jeanie's quilt, Flights of Fancy, won 1st place miniature at Road to California 2013.  The quilt measures only 13" x 13" and was created with Kaleidoscope Kreator software. 
 
Flights of Fancy has also been featured as a TQS Zoom Quilt.
 

 
 

Flights of Fancy by Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero - 36 pieces no rotation

Flights of Fancy by Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero - 100 pieces no rotation

Flights of Fancy by Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero - 289 pieces no rotation

Flights of Fancy by Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero - 100 pieces rotating

Flights of Fancy by Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero - 289 pieces rotating

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Enjoy this lovely quilt by Jerry Granata, Faith Alone. Created in response to a "doors" challenge, it measures 50" x 60" and features hand painted fabrics, batiks, clear vinyl, and theatrical gels. It is machine quilted and hand-embroidered.

Star Members can learn how Jerry tackles these extraordinary textiles in Episode 1503: Quilting without Limits: Using Unconventional Fabrics in Your Work.  Episode 1503 debuts on August 4, 2014.

Jerry says, " ...this was born out of a challenge in an art group I was in. The challenge was "doors" and this was my response. My inspiration was a photo from a friend who took a picture of an abandoned church in Canada."

Faith Alone - Jerry Granata - 35 pieces non-rotating

Faith Alone - Jerry Granata - 99 pieces non-rotating

Faith Alone - Jerry Granata - 300 pieces non-rotating

Faith Alone - Jerry Granata - 99 pieces rotating

Faith Alone - Jerry Granata - 300 pieces rotating

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Pumpkin Peel was created by Mary Elizabeth Kinch and is in her book, Small Pieces, Spectacular Quilts. Pieced by Biz Storms, Toronto, Canada, 2011. 

Original quilting design and machine quilting by Sandra Reed.

Original photo: Gregory Case Photography.

Watch and learn from Mary in Show 1502: Small Pieces, Big Impact.

Pumpkin Peel by Mary Elizabeth Kinch - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

Pumpkin Peel by Mary Elizabeth Kinch - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

Pumpkin Peel by Mary Elizabeth Kinch - 289 Pieces Non-Rotating

Pumpkin Peel by Mary Elizabeth Kinch - 100 Pieces Rotating

Pumpkin Peel by Mary Elizabeth Kinch - 289 Pieces Rotating

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Original Photo: Gregory Case

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Pride of Barbados/Mask by Jane Dunnewold was inspired by photographs taken in the Perth Natural History Museum.  It was part of the Sacred Planet Series exhibited at the Boger Gallery and the Schweinfurth Center for the Arts. Jane digitally prints photographs onto cloth. To learn more, click here.

Star Members can watch Jane in Episode 1501: Discover Sensational Surface Design.

(Photo: Gregory Case Photography)

Pride of Barbados/Mask Jane Dunnewold - 36 pieces non-rotating

Pride of Barbados/Mask Jane Dunnewold - 98 pieces non-rotating

Pride of Barbados/Mask Jane Dunnewold - 300 pieces non-rotating

Pride of Barbados/Mask Jane Dunnewold- 98 pieces rotating

Pride of Barbados/Mask Jane Dunnewold - 300 pieces rotating

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