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Improv quilting with prints On the topic of improv piecing… It’s not only a game for solid fabrics. One quarter of this quilt is made by me. In 2020 a group of friends chose the colours to make one corner
Finished and entered into GNZQS This piece, which I’ve called “Calm and Chaos”, is FINISHED! Yay!!! I love the feeling of completing something. It’s 52 x 45 cm of wild piecing and I am waiting to see if it’s accepted
Teeny Tiny Thing – my very first pantograph Here is the first time I put any quilting pattern of mine on an actual quilt. It was ages away from being released at this point. At the show where it won,
See the process on the design wall as I play with raw improv blocks.
Do you play with scale when you sew? What about texture or value? These are on the agenda in my class “Freeform Improv Piecing” at the Great New Zealand Quilt Show in May 23. Come and try a beginner friendly
Purely abstract and a pleasure to make! Do you miss calls for entries too?
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