March 2000 - 22" x 22"
cotton fabrics, machine pieced and quilted

Made for the "Off-Kilter" Chapter of Rodale’s Successful Quilting Library, Vol. 11: Innovative Piecing

Published: chosen as the book's cover quilt.

October 1998 - 31"w x 26"h
cotton and lamé fabrics, cotton batting
machine pieced, machine quilted

Made for NSQG's annual challenge in 1998. A departure and a true challenge for me. Guys love this quilt. My husband wants to hang it in our condo in Vermont. I don't know . . .

Exhibition History: NSQG Challenge, 1998

March 1998 - 60" x 60"
batik squares & commercial cotton fabrics, cotton batting machine pieced, embellished with cotton thread, quilted w/cotton thread

Exhibition History: NSQG Show, 1999

Awards: Second place ribbon

Published: Rodale's Successful Quilting Library Series,  Volume 11: Innovative Piecing, Off-Kilter but On-Target, p. 26. 

May 1998 - 30" x 30"
cotton fabric, cotton batting
machine appliquéd using free-motion "blanket-stitch", machine quilted

A wreath of irises done in broderie perse free-motion by machine on an acid green background with a plaid border.

Exhibition History: Juried 11th Anniversary Hoffman Fabric 1999 Challenge, Traveled in Group "B". The Northern Star Quilters' Guild "A World of Quilts XXII", 2000

Awards: Third place ribbon