Golden Bouquets www.burmannstudios.com - View of center medallion. Longarm embroidery.

Pieces of the Past - Made using Civil War reproduction fabrics.

Aunt Grace authentics - I made it larger than the pattern to fit my bed as a spread length, by adding another row of blocks and 3 extra borders around the outside of the quilt. I also used different 30's prints using what I had collected.

Ghost Ranch Convergence - Quilt was made and quilted during quilt seminar at Ghost Ranch, NM taught by Karena Koberle-Wells.

Papilion - This piece is based on an original photo, and will be included in my new book (to be released July 2011 by C&T Publishing) called Point, Click, Quilt! Turn Your Photos into Fabulous Fabric Art

Any day fishing.... - Purchased pattern and border fabric in Calgary Canada. Wall hanging was gift to my ardent fly fishing husband. Ends of hanging rod are fish handmade in 20 different woods; commissioned and made by a friend.

Mason's Army - Made from fabrics selected mostly by my then 8 year old son. It was difficult to find military themed fabric at the time! This was the first large quilt I pieced and quilted.

Peacock Star - This is my first totally hand pieced and hand quilted quilt. It is based on the pattern "Brilliant Cut" by Candy Goff which I found last year on the AQS web site. The inspiration was a dark blue, gold and turquoise peacock feather fabric that I had in my stash.

Surf's Up - My son asked for a tropical themed quilt and I purchased a set of fat quarters to start this project. I used a commercial sheet for the backing that coordinates with the border fabric.

Scrappy Indian Hatchet - scrap therapy type quilt

You're a Star! - I started this quilt in a class offered by a local quilt shop; no pattern provided. I made this for my son, who requested red and blue.

Tigers - no pattern used

Hawaiian Memories - Hawaiian fabrics purchased in Kona and donated by cousin Pat. The backing was purchased by my mother on my parents' 25th anniversary trip (1977) to Hawaii!

Jodi's 40th Quilt - Alternating blocks of nine-patch and hand appliqued, needle turned, butterflies, using reproduction and antique 1930's and 1940's prints and hand dyed fabrics. The borders are scalloped and the quilting was quilted on a Nolting, with the butterfly motifs derived from tracing the applique pattern. It took 1 year to complete.

My Thomas the Train - I had the blocks and then just carried on from there. No pattern followed

Christmas Cactus - Bed Quilt from Christmas fabrics purchased in January on sale.

Flower Garden - Quilted at YMCA Quilt Camp with Jerry Hurckes, Instructor.