Finale - This quilt made from hand drawn New York Beauty style blocks is also heavily machine embroidered with rayon thread. It was made for the second Pyrotechnics Guild International Quilt Challenge Convention's Art Show.
Rainbow Star - I wanted the challenge of a Judy Niemeyer pattern but preferred clear, crisp, bright rainbow colors to the ones used in most examples of this quilt. I love the outcome!
American Avocet - 22x32 inches this Avocet a wading shore bird, was inspired by a recent visit to our Wildlife Refuge where they were in abundance among the old lily's. Got a little prompt to do some shore birds and chose my favorite. To see more about this Avocet and the two different background color auditions visit at http://windyglenquilting.blogspot.com
Seven Vertical Wheels Circumgyrating - This quilt was made for the Pyrotechnic Guild International Convention's Art Show and it's Quilt Challenge in 2011.
Sweet Love - I miniaturized Mimi Dietrich's Hugs & Kisses pattern for a 36" square quilt found in Fon's & Porter's magazine. The center is button Hole stitched and the border is needle turn applique. The quilt is the square you see photographed in the center of a sheet of white paper with green border.
Black Leathered and Feathered - Faux Leather, quilted with feather-quilting as the centerpiece of the stitching, with polyester thread, in colors that complement one another beautifully in deep, rich tones of copper, fuschia pink, golden brown. Custom, intricate, quilted details of multiple motifs make it a statement piece.
Feather Your Next - Beautiful hand dyed fabric became a custom quilted whole-cloth design, quilted with gorgeous, luminous magnifico polyester threads from superior thread company for the feathers, and then hand painted with acrylic inks. original design, pattern and quilting.
Limoux Market Day - This is an improvisationally pieced modern quilt. Most of the fabric is scraps from my stash of Provençal fabric plus a background fabric purchased specially for this quilt. It was made to hang in the cottage.
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