| A Time for all Seasons2016 75" x 75" (191cm x 191cm) Time marches on and the seasons change but sometimes we are too busy to notice how beautiful nature is. Hand embroidered and hand appliqued crazy quilt using silk and cotton fabrics and threads. Machine Quilted by me on a domestic sewing machine Viewer's Choice World Quilt Show USA 2018 Viewer's Choice Waverley Patchworkers 2018 1st Victorian Quilters Showcase 2016 Runner up to Best of Show Vic Quilters Showcase 2016 Excellence in Emboidery and Embellishment-Vic Quilters Showcase 2016 Finalist Houston (USA) Quilt Festival 2016
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| Christmas Crazy2013 44" x 61" (113cm x 162cm)
Hand embroidered Crazy Quilt using silk fabric for the crazy quilting blocks and cotton fabric for the background. Machine quilted by me on my domestic sewing machine.
1st Victorian Quilters Showcase 2013 Excellence in Embroidery and Embellishment- Vic Quilters 2013 Finalist in Houston Quilt Festival 2013 Finalist in AQS Paducah 2014 Honourable Mention Traditional- World Quilt Show 2014 Viewer's Choice- Waverley Patchworkers 2014
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 | Eastern Elements2010 79.5" x 80.5" (202cm x 205cm) A contemporary crazy quilt depicting elements of the Asian culture. All embroidery and motifs were made using the free motion machine thread painting technique.
Commercial cotton and silk and hand dyed silk fabric. Machine quilted with silk and metallic thread.
Best of Show Victorian Quilters Showcase 2010
Excellence in embroidery and embellishment. Victorian Quilters Showcase 2010 Honorable Mention in IQA Houston USA 2010 Best of Australia in World Quilt Show. USA 2012
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 | Star Crazy2009 79" x 79" (200cm x 200cm) A contemporary crazy quilt made by machine depicting the signs of the zodiac. All embroidery and motifs are free motion machine thread painted. Cotton, rayon, poly and silk thread. machine quilted with silk thread. Best of Show Victorian Quilters Showcase 2009 Finalist IQA Houston 2011 Finalist AQS Paducah 2011 Star Crazy detail
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 | Crazy about Gardens2007.39" x 39" (100cmx 100cm) Cotton, rayon and polyester threads. Machine quilted with silk thread.
Chosen for the Down Under Quilts Magazine 2008 Calendar.
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 | Crazy About Spring.2008. 64ins x 50ins (163cm x 127cm) Crazy Quilt made by machine using free-motion embroidery for motifs and the seam stitching. Hand beaded and machine quilted.
Honorable Mention in IQA 'Celebrate Spring' Chicago 2008.
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 | Crazy about Ballet2007 73" x 73" ( 188cm x 188cm)
A hand embroidered Crazy quilt with each block depicting a different ballet.
Giselle, Swan lake, The Nutcracker, Romeo and Juliet, La Fille Mal Gardee, Don Quixote, La Sylphide, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty.
Hand embroidered with cotton and silk thread. Machine quilted with silk thread.
Viewer's Choice Award Waverley Patchworkers 2008.
1st Place Embellishment Category IQA Houston USA 2009. Included in the 500 Traditional Quilts Book
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| Quilting All Over the World87" x 87" (219cm x 219cm) 2005 Hand Embroidered Crazy Quilt, Domestic Machine Quilted Quilt featuring countries from around the world. Countries represented are Australia, North America, South America, China, Japan, South Africa, Egypt, England and India
2nd Innovative (amateur) Victorian Quilters 2005 2nd Viewer's Choice Victorian Quilters 2005 1st Viewer's Choice Waverley Patchworkers 2006 1st Mixed Techniques IQA Houston USA 2007 Viewer's Choice Glen Waverley Rotary Show 2009 Quilting all over the World detail
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 | Crazy about Australia
60" x 60" (153cm x 153cm) 2004 Hand embroidered crazy quilt celebrating life in Australia Machine quilted on a domestic machine 1st First Time Entrant - Victorian Quilters 2004 Viewer's Choice - Victorian Quilters 2004 Crazy about Australia detail
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