Christmas

I'd been wanting to do a Christmas quilt honoring Jesus.  I had the idea for this one and inlisted Greg and Megan, members of our church, to model for me.  My husband again did the photography. Techniques: Applique with painted shadows and details. Pieced background areas. Heavily...

2006 This quilt is an original design.  I sketched the applique elements and machine pieced the crazy quilt panels.  Each Panel has fancy stitching between each piece Techniques: Pieced, appliqued, machine quilted. Has a sleeve sewn to the top back for ease of hanging. There is a pattern...

Adapted to lay on a table top (next to the quilt on the wall). This touch of Christmas will highlight any table. Techniques: Pieced, appliqued, machine quilted. Has a sleeve sewn to the top back for ease of hanging.

2014 I used my Granddaughter and her new baby as models for this quilt. Techniques: Painted on fabric. Heavily quilted.

This was an idea I decided to try.  It consists of 5 panels that are held together with some glitzy tulle and organza. Each tree section is a combination of a collection of printed Christmas fabrics and the blue background is woven 1" strips. Names...

I designed this little quilt with a pattern in mind.  It turned out to be a favorite of mine. Techniques: Piecing with a touch of applique for the flame. The flame has a bead highlight. Machine quilted. There is a pattern available for this little quilt. ...