Sunshine before wine fabric collage

This is my fabric collage inspired by Bev Penny who did a workshop for our local quilt guild. We used lots of colours and tiny pieces of fabric. The design is my own and I kept it pretty simple and cheerful with my hand dyed background. I quilted it with multicoloured thread.The Hubby made a…

Flight of fantasy quilt

For a challenge in our quilt guild they decided to do a cookie tin exchange. Everyone participating decides on a theme and could dictate colours or size. Then you had to make one square to illustrate. Every month someone had to make a square for you. My theme was Flight of Fantasy and I stencilled…

Horse quilt

A friend gave me this panel designed by laurel Burch and I quilted it for my daughter who loves horses. The quilting was done with free motion and a walking foot.

Flower garden square

The theme for the cookie tin quilt square exchange this month was a flower garden. My design was my favourite flower. I am learning how to appliqué and am growing in aptitude. I used my hand dyed fabric and thread. I have figured out I get better results when I add some iron on sstabilizer…

Valentines

A little Quilted and beaded multimedia canvas I made for Valentines. The fabric was hand dyed and stamped with fabric paint. I had fun adding the beading and embellishments.

Dragonfly quilt

This quilt was completed as a challenge to use a piece of the sparkly blue fabric in a quilt no bigger than 15 x 20 inches. As soon as I saw the fabric I thought of dragonflies. This will be for the Oliver Quilt Show in April. It has many small pieces of my hand…

Felt fish and a quilted measuring tape wall hanging

Finished a few more gifts today for my youngest grandson. The felt fish have metal washers sewn in their mouths. Hopefully grandad will make a fishing rod with a magnet. His daddy likes to fish so this will be good practice for a little guy.  The measuring tape wall hanging is simply quilted and will…