Show and tell projects are a very important part of every meeting. Our talented members are always happy to share their inspiration and construction techniques. Below is a sample of recently shared quilts that demonstrate the variety of techniques and designs.
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Vancouver Backyard Birds 50″x60″ Pattern from Shiny Happy World (Wendi Gratz)
Purple haze 50”x72”
Spring Breeze 18″x18″ Accepted into the Cherry Blossom textile show at the Silk Purse Gallery
Memories of my mother – made using only materials from my mother’s stash (18″ x 18″)
Sampler done during a TextileArtist.org free workshop 6″x9″ using little bits from my stash, tea and rust-dyed.
Drifting Down – Pattern by Bound to be Quilting, 43″ x 52″
Circle Softly 13″x21″ velvet loosely attached – many just with a small stitch or two
Mouse Trap – Pattern by Hunter’s Design Studio
Winter Starlight in ombre fabrics 63″x68″ from the workshop by Krista Moser
Cute animal faces leftover from a friend’s project. I found frames to go with them. 45″x55″
Egypt for Amy 12″x20″
Memories of Chauvin (prairie sunset) large lap quilt. Made using scraps sewn onto adding machine tape.
43”x54” Squares and stripes.
Storm at sunset 10″x15″ Made using coloured sharpies on silk, dyed napkins and a scrap of kimono.
Rainbow Log Cabin – Based on a photo I saw online and decided to make it only with fabric I already had.
All Stacked Up workshop using fabrics from my stash. Pattern by Colourwerx
Pattern: Weaver Fever by Jackie Robinson. Workshop by Marnie Allard in 1998.
Ripple Effect 60″x80″ Pattern from Strip Your Stash by Gudrun Erla
River Whirls – Pattern found on Pinterest (Connie Kresin Campbell).
Where’s my missing slice? Made with 5” I Spy blocks with a slice from each placed elsewhere in the quilt. 34″x46″
Valentines Quilt for my grandchildren. The pattern is BQ3 from Maple Island Quilts.
Circle Play
Black & whites found in my stash 52”x64″