parrots on a branch - A more affordable parrot quilt.

Parrots, parrots, parrots!

Playtime - Just could not stop playing ,... :)

Summer Stars - I have always wanted to try a feathered star quilt, so this is my experimental piece. I'm doing a series of table toppers to use as a canvas to learn machine quilting. This is the first time I've combined machine embroidery and machine quilting, an I'm pleased with the outcome.

Almost Autumn Falls - I took a landscape workshop from Linda Schmidt. She taught us to make trees and boulders from white puffy paint and Tyvek (wrap for constructing houses or used mailing envelopes!). Pretty amazing results.

Tooled Leather - This was a mystery quilt offered by the staff at Connecting Threads.

A vintage Christmas - Hand appliqué and hand quilted.

Candlelight - Made for Candlelight Cottages, Lk George, NY, where we vacation every year. There is a very large candle out front. Made from my stash, I am very pleased with the results!

No Name - BOM 2012. It's done and off the design wall.

Reach for the Stars - To Jacqueline's pattern I added 11 Golden Dolphins and 33 azeztulite crystals. The quilt was made especially to honor Stardreaming, a complex of sacred temples, aligned to the stars, in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Wedding Quilt for Matt and Sarah - Signature quilt presented as first anniversary gift. Wedding guests signed muslin triangles that were later pieced into the quilt top.

Down at the Depot - Center medallion featuring my thread painting of the historic depot. "Down at the Depot" is the 4th in the series that honors the historical and important places in the Village and Township of Dryden, MI. It features a large, center medallion with my thread painted interpretation of a pencil drawing by R. Mason (permission was granted for the interpretation). It also features 20 machine embroidered vintage train engines and cars. "Down at the Depot" approx. 90" square Original Design by Lisa Burmann Pieced by Mary Batzer and Lisa Burmann Machine Appliques purchased from: Joanne Daugherty, JED Creations Quilting and Thread Painting by Lisa Burmann, www.burmannstudios.com Binding to be applied by Mary Batzer Raffle tickets will be available soon for $1 each and the drawing will be at the Cookie Sale fundraiser in December, 2013.

Down at the Depot - Tthe latest raffle quilt for the Dryden Historical Society. "Down at the Depot" is the 4th in the series that honors the historical and important places in the Village and Township of Dryden, MI. It features a large, center medallion with my thread painted interpretation of a pencil drawing by R. Mason (permission was granted for the interpretation). It also features 20 machine embroidered vintage train engines and cars. "Down at the Depot" approx. 90" square Original Design by Lisa Burmann Pieced by Mary Batzer and Lisa Burmann Machine Appliques purchased from: Joanne Daugherty, JED Creations Quilting and Thread Painting by Lisa Burmann, www.burmannstudios.com Binding to be applied by Mary Batzer Raffle tickets will be available soon for $1 each and the drawing will be at the Cookie Sale fundraiser in December, 2013.

PANIER DU ROUND ROBIN

Bouquets for Catharine - My first Applique project began in October 2011, finished in Sept 2012.Named in honor of my late Mother in law.