Modern Quilts

  • Hidden Gold

    Hidden Gold

    54” x 54”

    Based on Archer pattern by Sewistry. Pieced binding, custom quilting, mixed metallics.

  • Sea Of Pearls

    Sea Of Pearls

    72” x 72”

    Original design of a a modern elongated bargello depicting a rolling sea with abstracted sailboats.

    Pattern available in my Etsy store.

  • Zen

    Zen

    40” x 60”

    Adapted from Zen Chic pattern Bowls. Using a subdued palette, some elements were removed to allow for contemplative negative space.

  • Cubist Waterfall

    Cubist Waterfall

    50” x 65”

    Original design depicting an optically interesting freshwater melt, springtime waterfall rushing to the sea.

    The Cubist waterfall pattern is available in my Etsy store.

  • Lacuna

    Lacuna

    110” x 104”

    Lacuna is a king sized version of the Spin pattern by Lynn Chaley (She Can Quilt). Rounded corners, variegated background.

  • Stardust

    Stardust

    14” x 26”

    A funny little piece depicting a view from your window. Just a reminder that we all come from stardust.

  • Luxe

    Luxe

    65” x 70”

    Luxe is an adaptation of the Henry Glass pattern Pearl Luxe, with the addition of a few turquoise diamonds within the wells of black and white.

  • Sparkling City

    Sparkling City

    57” x 72”

    Sparkling City is an original design that reflects skyscrapers and the soaring architecture of Manhattan. Varying shades of blue and some metallics add to the sparkle.

  • Walk In The Woods

    Walk In The Woods

    64” x 82”

    Walk In The Woods is an original modern design in earth colors, emphasizing center with thematic content.

  • Tucson

    Tucson

    70” x 70”

    Bold graphic modern style based on the Carolyn Friedlander pattern Yuma.

  • Pacsal

    Pascal

    54” x 54”

    Pascal is an original design that repeats plovers in an Easter palette.

  • Paloma

    Paloma

    Paloma is an original twist on a rail fence design, turning the diagonals into lightning bolts.

  • Morris Tiles

    Morris Tiles

    62” x 62”

    Based on Katerina Roccella’s Megapixel pattern, Morris Tiles lays out a modern tiling of William Morris florals and muted squares, quilted with paisleys.

  • Morris Squares

    Morris Squares

    77” x77”

    Morris Squares is based on the Patio pattern by CW Quilts, incorporating William Morris florals and solids into a rotating repeat of square motifs.

  • Migration

    Migration

    72” x 62”

    Based on a pattern by Pacific Crest, Migration depicts a fluttering migration of abstracted birds against an ombré sky.

  • Maurits

    Maurits

    72” x 72”

    Maurits is the first name of MC Escher, whose famous drawings fool the eye into confusing background and foreground. This quilt is based on Zen Chic’s pattern Labyrinth, finished in primary colors and quilted with an overall curved X overall motif..

  • Insight

    Insight

    60” x 66”

    Inspired by Fun Easy Design’s Feng Shui pattern, Insight contains floating half-spheres finished in batiks.

  • Geoillusion

    Geoillusion

    66” x 80”

    Inspired by Hunter Design Studio’s Back to Square One pattern, Geoillusion is a very cuddly quilt, finished in Grunge and backed in minky.

  • Faith+Reason

    Faith+Reason

    72” x 84”

    Faith+Reason is based on the Large Plus design, incorporating an implied cross motif. The backing incorporates logic and numbers themes.

  • Dreams of Flight

    Dreams of Flight

    62” x 72”

    Adapted from Kat+Cat’s Split 9 Patch pattern, Dreams of Flight depicts a dreamy, disconnected land of visions and imaginary worlds.

  • Deep Space

    Deep Space

    43” x 43”

    Deep Space, finished in batiks, is an original design that uses disconnected circles to take the eye into the galaxies beyond.

  • Inspirations

    Inspirations

    59” x 65”

    Inspirations is an original design based on ombré arrangement of half-rectangle triangles, creating a sense of motion and soaring spires. I was pleasantly surprised that a “V” appeared in the final design, and I now use it as part of my logo.

  • Boo!

    Boo!

    60” x 72”

    Boo! is a wonky rail fence design with a Halloween theme, adapted from Christa Watson’s Lightning pattern.

  • Candela

    Candela

    45” x 52”

    Candela is an original design using a standard chevron block arranged to depict a flame, quilted with a fire motif.

  • Dawn

    Dawn

    53” x 57”

    Dawn is a composition of half-square triangles arranged to create a sense of a new day dawning, quilted with an overall curved motif.

  • Flower Moon

    Flower Moon

    52” x 52”

    Flower Moon contains a rainbow of abstracted flowers against an ombré backdrop, with 4-color facing. Quilted by Lovebug Longarming.

    The Flower Moon pattern is available in my Etsy store.