Dream Big
Panel with individual designs quilted in each petals.
Quilted on longarm.
Flourish
The background was created using Jean Wells' 'curved seams without a ruler' technique. The fabric is Tula Pink's True Colors.
Once finished I cut off a section on the the right side and inverted it before adding a few different elements from Becky Goldsmith's Tree o' Life pattern.
Applique is needle-turn. Machine quilted on a Bernina 440 QE domestic.
Small World
This is a Wendy Williams pattern made during The Quilt Show's 2021 Block of the Month.
The Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, Space Needle, and One World Trade Center make up the 4 corners.
Techniques used include freezer-paper piecing, machine piecing, and needle-turned applique.
Free Motion quilted on a Bernina Q20.
Gypsy Wife
This is a Jen Kingwell pattern that has been recently renamed to Wanderer's Wife.
I loved the idea of bright colors with black & white strips in the background.
My first attempt at Free Motion and Ruler quilting on a Longarm.
Tiny Town
This is a Sarah Fielke pattern. I loved the thought of rows of tiny houses.
Houses were English Paper Pieced and then appliqued to background rows. Trees were freezer-paper appliqued.
Heavily custom quilted on Longarm.
Posies
This was made using Amy McClellan's Tessie pattern but with added elements.
All needle-turn appliqued.
Quilted on domestic sewing machine