{"title":"Contemporary Quilts","description":"\u003cp\u003eContemporary Quilts reflect current trends in quilting, blending modern design elements with traditional techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"square-turn-gyleen-fitzgerald","title":"Square Turn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Square Turn\" was created by Gyleen Fitzgerald using her building block designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSquare Turn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a contemporary quilt comprised of cobblestone and brick blocks, or building blocks, which are block designs that come from Gyleen's book, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBricks, Cobblestones and Pebbles: A Path to Modern Quilts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is quilted in a way where they thread appears to curve, but it is actually quilted with a straight thread.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyleen Fitzgerald \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyleen Fitzgerald \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47 x 56 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gyleen Fitzgerald","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046350901523,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28958-square-turn-gyleen-fitzgerald-89-1760140703_414f02e9-9fdc-49fe-89d7-b5e5cea21193.jpg?v=1776143795"},{"product_id":"color-my-world-karen-kay-buckley","title":"Color My World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Color My World\" by Karen Kay Buckley won The Innova Master Award for Contemporary Artistry at Houston 2025. It also won Best of Show AQS QuiltWeek Paducah 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"This quilt started with the Bluebird block as a teaching project, and then I wondered if I could create a larger quilt with this concept. Each block contains a critter (insect, animal, bird). Some are hidden and others are obvious. After finishing the blocks, I designed the center and planned to include all the critters, but I could not find the right place for one of them. Can you figure out which one is missing from the center?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand Appliqué and Embroidery; Machine Quilting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Source\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karen Kay Buckley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karen Kay Buckley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 x 24\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houston International Quilt Festival 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Innova Master Award for Contemporary Artistry - Houston International Quilt Festival 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karen Kay Buckley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046351753491,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28952-color-my-world-karen-kay-buckley-40-1759605838.jpg?v=1776143802"},{"product_id":"caravan-molly-hamilton-mcnally","title":"Caravan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Caravan\" by Molly Hamilton-McNally won Best Movable Machine Workmanship at AQS QuiltWeek - Lancaster 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"From the mysterious lands in the Far East, winding their way along the ancient trade routes now known as the Silk Road, came the caravan carrying goods never before seen in the west. Among their treasures was a shimmering fabric called silk. Today it's still considered just as luxurious. Silk was used in this quilt to enhance the traditional designs that I've loved since childhood, and represents journeys both historical, and personal.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilting Method\u003c\/strong\u003e: Movable Machine\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilting Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e: Appliqué (Hand), Quilting (Free-Motion)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Molly Hamilton-McNally \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Molly Hamilton-McNally \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68 x 65 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e AQS QuiltWeek - Lancaster 2025; AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025; Road to California 2025 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best Movable Machine Workmanship at AQS QuiltWeek - Lancaster 2025; Third Place - Wall Quilts: Movable Machine Quilted (Sponsored by Juki America, Inc.) at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Molly Hamilton-McNally","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046354506003,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28918-caravan-molly-hamilton-mcnally-34-1757717416.jpg?v=1776143833"},{"product_id":"hoku-anuenue-arleen-kukua","title":"Hoku Anuenue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Hoku Anuenue\" by Arleen Kukua was featured in the Innovative category at PIQF 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"The Hoffman 1895 Watercolor panel was the inspiration for Hoku Anuenue or Rainbow Stars. After cutting the diamonds from the panel, they were arranged into stars. I followed the colors on the panel to make the rainbow.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques Used\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand Pieced, Hand Appliquéd, Machine Quilted\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arleen Kukua \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arleen Kukua \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 43 x 51 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pacific International Quilt Festival 2021 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arleen Kukua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046355915027,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28895-hoku-anuenue-arleen-kukua-44-1756493031_430a7436-580b-4947-a689-96e39d6b42aa.jpg?v=1776143854"},{"product_id":"a-paradise-of-birds-lorraine-stenoish","title":"A Paradise of Birds","description":"\"A Paradise of Birds\" by Lorraine Stenoish won First Place - Small Wall Quilts: Movable Machine Quilted at Paducah 2025.\"A Paradise of Birds\" by Lorraine Stenoish won First Place in the Small Wall Quilts: Movable Machine Quilted category (Sponsored by American Professional Quilting System) at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025. Quilted by Wendy Fuller, Lorraine's quilt takes its inspiration from the pattern \"A Paradise of Birds\", designed by friend of The Quilt Show, Irene Blanck. Irene designed our 2022 Block Of the Month, \"Garden Party Down Under\". Lorraine brings the titular birds of her quilt to life through a combination of hand appliqué and spectacular free-motion quilting.\r\n\r\nQuilting Method: Movable Machine\r\n\r\nQuilting Technique: Appliqué (Hand), Quilting (Free-Motion)\r\n\r\nDesign Source: A Paradise of Birds pattern by Irene Blanck, Focus On Quilts, 2020\r\n\r\nQuilted By: Wendy Fuller \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lorraine Stenoish \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wendy Fuller \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54 in x 72 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Place - Small Wall Quilts: Movable Machine Quilted (Sponsored by American Professional Quilting System) at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lorraine Stenoish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046370234643,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28755-a-paradise-of-birds-lorraine-stenoish-79-1746641835.jpg?v=1776144000"},{"product_id":"warli-festival-lisa-martin","title":"Warli Festival","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Warli Festival\" by Lisa Martin won Best of Show at Dallas Quilt Show 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"\"Warli\" art is an ancient Indian art form. This quilt depicts the making of and enjoyment of a festival in a small village. It is an original design using prepared edge appliqué.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e(Main Quilt Photo: Dallas Quilt Show)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lisa Martin \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lisa Martin \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 x 41 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dallas Quilt Show 2025 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best of Show - Dallas Quilt Show 2025 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lisa Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046374494483,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28711-warli-festival-lisa-martin-49-1742842472_ecf10ebf-5506-452f-bdc0-e18548ae25a4.jpg?v=1776144050"},{"product_id":"winter-wonderland-wanderlust-o-v-brantley-maxine-moore","title":"Winter Wonderland Wanderlust","description":"\u003cp\u003eWinter Wonderland Wanderlust by O.V. Brantley, quilted by Maxine Moore, was in Tactile Architecture exhibit at Houston.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"Winter is fleeting in Atlanta, Georgia so \u003cstrong\u003eWinter Wonderland Wanderlust\u003c\/strong\u003e is an imagined winter day in my neighborhood. Houses, angels, stars, birds, and trees all enjoy the beauty of a snowy day.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hand Embellished; Machine Appliquéd, Pieced, and Quilted\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Source\u003c\/strong\u003e: Laundry Basket Quilt - Winter Village pattern; Kim McLean - trees; Starry Night Hollow - peace angels\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Tactile Architecture\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Exhibit: \u003cem\u003e\"Buildings have a long history of inspiring the creative designs of quiltmakers. In the 19th century, American quilters developed classic architectural patterns such as Log Cabin, Schoolhouse, and Brick Wall. This annual juried exhibit challenges quiltmakers to create works based on architectural themes and inspirations. The quilt may be Traditional, Modern, or Art.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e O.V. Brantley \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maxine Moore \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Tactile Architecture\" Exhibit - Houston International Quilt Festival 2024 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"O.V. Brantley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046385176851,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28602-winter-wonderland-wanderlust-o-v-brantley-maxine-moore-16-1734288475.jpg?v=1776144166"},{"product_id":"spiral-energy-karen-eckmeier","title":"Spiral Energy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Spiral Energy\" by Karen Eckmeier won Third Place - Innovative at PIQF 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"My daily Qi Gong exercises inspired this piece. Flowing movements imitate the spiraling energy of our bodies and nature. I set my spirals amidst an abstract fern doodle that radiates energy up and out.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques Used\u003c\/strong\u003e: Machine Pieced, Machine Appliquéd, Machine Quilted\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karen Eckmeier \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karen Eckmeier \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 x 80 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pacific International Quilt Festival 2024 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Place - Innovative at Pacific International Quilt Festival 2024 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karen Eckmeier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046394515731,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28487-spiral-energy-karen-eckmeier-10-1724624846_9463e7e0-5ac7-433b-bdf2-00a8f1d3b71c.jpg?v=1776144264"},{"product_id":"gracious-blues-claire-wallace","title":"Gracious Blues","description":"\"Gracious Blues\" by Claire Wallace won the Best Wall Movable Machine Workmanship Award at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGracious Blues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Claire Wallace won \u003cstrong\u003eBest of Show\u003c\/strong\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eSouth African International Quilt Festival\u003c\/strong\u003e. It took Claire more than two years to make. She spent a few hundred hours on the hand appliqué alone and more than 60 hours to longarm quilt. The quilt is a tribute to Annie du Toi and is inspired by Delft tiles. We love that she used the Apliquick method to create the appliqué shapes and let's not forget those little bitty circles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuilting Method\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Movable Machine\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuilting Technique\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Appliqué (Hand), Binding Technique (Piped Edging), Decorative Stitching, Embellishments (Crystals), Piecing (Machine), Quilting (Free-Motion), Quilting (Ruler Work)\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e(Detail Photo 1 and Quilt Information from SA Quilters Facebook Page; Other Photos by Mary Kay Davis from AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Claire Wallace \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Claire Wallace \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 67 x 85 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e South African International Quilt Festival \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grace Company Best Wall Movable Machine Workmanship Award at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025; Best of Show - South African International Quilt Festival \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Wallace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046397563155,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28447-gracious-blues-claire-wallace-94-1745621727_cc7b82ca-102b-4fa6-aac0-d45764136d0a.jpg?v=1776144298"},{"product_id":"lumos-cindy-wiens","title":"Lumos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Lumos\" by Cindy Wiens is named after a spell from the Harry Potter series that brings light to dark places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter taking the Radiant Star class from Tara Faughnan, Cindy had a beautiful star block but not idea what to do it. So she set it aside for the time being. During that time Cindy began making Engligh Paper Pieced Double Ruby Ring blocks that were designed by Michelle Bartholomew. As luck would have it, she had the Ring blocks and the Star Block up on her design wall at the same time and felt that they looked fantastic together. So Cindy went and made more of the English Paper Pieced blocks than she had planned on to fit her new design, and then added her own borders around the outside to finish the initial look of the quilt. It was named \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLumos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e after the Harry Potter spell used to light up dark places, and was given to Dawn Haldeman to be quilted.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCenter Radiant Star class with \u003cstrong\u003eTara Faughnan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDouble Ruby Ring Blocks designed by \u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Bartholomew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eQuilted by \u003cstrong\u003eDawn Haldeman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cindy Wiens \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dawn Haldeman \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 x 40 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cindy Wiens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046400741651,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28409-lumos-cindy-wiens-7-1719344647.jpg?v=1776144333"},{"product_id":"madder-circuit-kim-eichler-messmer","title":"Madder Circuit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Madder Circuit\" was made by Kim Eichler-Messmer using fabric that was dyed in Madder root.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the time of making \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMadder Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Kim was actually growing Madder in her garden, but it wasn't hers that was used to dye this quilt. It was created using a machine sewn Shibori technique. To accomplish this, Kim folded the fabric origami-style, stitched it with the sewing machine, and then submerged it in the dye. After it was done, Kim was very interested in how the dye seeped into different parts of the fabric in different ways to create light and dark areas in the symmetry of folding. This gave her the opportunity to put the patterns together in a wonderfully graphic way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kim Eichler-Messmer \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kim Eichler-Messmer \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42 x 52 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kim Eichler-Messmer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046403264787,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28382-madder-circuit-kim-eichler-messmer-55-1717285033.jpg?v=1776144365"},{"product_id":"roaring-20s-judy-gauthier","title":"Roaring 20's","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Roaring 20's\" was designed by Judy Gauthier using the Peppered Cottons line of fabrics by Pepper Cory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePepper and Judy got together to talk about designing a quilt that used the new colors that Studio E was adding for the Peppered Cottons line. When they asked Judy her thoughts on a quilt, it was approaching the 2020s, which in the moment was not the most happy time. So she thought the quilt needed to be cheerful and make people really want to feel good about something. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoaring 20's\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is therefore named after the decade of the 1920s and reflects the prosperous times people were experiencing at the beginning of that decade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Judy Gauthier \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Judy Gauthier \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71 x 71 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Judy Gauthier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046404378899,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28367-roaring-20s-judy-gauthier-65-1715816762.jpg?v=1776144381"},{"product_id":"o-happy-day-timna-tarr","title":"O Happy Day","description":"\u003cp\u003eO Happy Day was created by Timna Tarr paying attention only to background fabrics, letting the circles fall as they may.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimna made \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO Happy Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e when her kid was little so she didn't have time to sit at the sewing machine. As a result, she could carry it around with her and work on it and appliqué on the go whenever she was at her child's activities or had some free time. It changed the way she looked at and worked on quilts because she laid the blocks out only looking at the background fabrics, not the circles. So she laid the quilt out with only the backgrounds in mind and wherever the circles landed they just landed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timna Tarr \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timna Tarr \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timna Tarr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046411489555,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28300-o-happy-day-timna-tarr-2-61-1711317168_0d9321b2-605a-432c-98a6-e346e7f2924b.jpg?v=1776144456"},{"product_id":"circling-sevenstar-lyn-crump","title":"Circling Sevenstar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Circling Sevenstar\" by Lyn Crump won Third Place - Machine Quilting at Houston 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"Multiples of seven in orbs, fabric colors, hand-dyed embroidery threads, and sizes of circle paths combine to orbit around my seventh variation of a Feathered Star - this time a seven-point star. I added twisted chain stitch embroidery to the circles and edge of the quilt top between the facing and the quilt. Subtle changes of thread weight and colors in the quilting, which is all freehand guided, emphasize stars and orbits with lots of ruler work and even more fun.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques\u003c\/strong\u003e: Machine Pieced and Quilted ; Hand Appliqued, Embellished, and Embroidered ; Track-mounted Machine ; Free-Motion\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Source\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Design\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lyn Crump \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lyn Crump \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72 x 34 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houston International Quilt Festival 2023 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Place - Machine Quilting (Sponsored by BERNINA) at the Houston International Quilt Festival 2023 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lyn Crump","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046424891667,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28153-circling-sevenstar-lyn-crump-92-1700334569_ab8a1487-014e-46c1-b77c-b6c731d40903.jpg?v=1776144613"},{"product_id":"time-to-loss-youn-kyung-song","title":"Time to loss","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Time to loss\" by Youn Kyung Song won Second Place - Contemporary Quilts at the 2023 Festival of Quilts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"Everyone is given a fair amount of time, but everyone has a different way of using it. The emptiness of time is expressed in broken clocks and watch gears. Melted crayons into old magazines to express a gorgeous texture as opposed to the sense of loss.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paper, Fait, Velvet, Crayon, Spangle\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e: Machine Applique, Machine Pieced, Machine Quilted, Melting Crayons Painted\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e(Photos from thefestivalofquilts.co.uk)\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Youn Kyung Song \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Youn Kyung Song \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 x 23 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023 Festival of Quilts Birmingham \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second Place - Contemporary Quilts at the 2023 Festival of Quilts Birmingham \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Youn Kyung Song","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046429315347,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28099-time-to-loss-youn-kyung-song-47-1696533860_07acc777-9da8-4654-a7c2-1282a72b9b24.jpg?v=1776144663"},{"product_id":"dog-gone-vicki-conley","title":"Dog Gone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Dog Gone\" by Vicki Conley was created using a design she made in an app from her iPad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVicki has begun to play around with apps on her iPad to create new designs for her quilts. However, she doesn't just print these digital designs on fabric and quilts them, she takes the time to figure out how to piece them out of fabric. So the dot pattern featured in \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDog Gone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e of her dog Skunk was created using one such app which Vicki then figured out how to make using appliqué shapes that were cut out with a cutting machine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vicki Conley \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vicki Conley \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 145 x 145 centimeters \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vicki Conley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046431183123,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28079-dog-gone-vicki-conley-88-1695491210_82b7a38b-3a74-49ec-b716-b56f001570c5.jpg?v=1776144680"},{"product_id":"help-ma-boab-linzi-upton","title":"Help Ma Boab","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Help Ma Boab\" by Linzi Upton won 1st Place - Contemporary Quilts at the 2023 Festival of Quilts Birmingham.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"I was inspired by a tattered fragment of clothing from India. The brightly coloured, heavily decorated textile piece was originally trimmed with mirrors, most of which were missing. I have reimagined it as a quilt.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cotton Solids, Glitter Vinyl, Silver Lamé\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reverse Appliqué, Piecing, Machine and Hand stitching, Prairie Points\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e(Photos from thefestivalofquilts.co.uk)\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linzi Upton \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linzi Upton \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36.5 x 48.5 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023 Festival of Quilts Birmingham \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1st Place - Contemporary Quilts (Sponsored by Janome Sewing Machines) at the 2023 Festival of Quilts Birmingham \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Linzi Upton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046436393235,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/28019-help-ma-boab-linzi-upton-36-1691349173_e0b12484-4bb3-4470-a5f2-6a46080eb709.jpg?v=1776144727"},{"product_id":"orca-bay-bonnie-k-hunter","title":"Orca Bay","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Orca Bay\" by Bonnie K. Hunter was a mystery quilt that she created for her blog readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery year on Bonnie's blog she runs a reader appreciation mystery, which is a quilt. The readers get their yardage requirements and colors in October and then in November, the day after Thanksgiving, she releases the first clue to the mystery. Her \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrca Bay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e quilt was one of the blog's previous mysteries. It was inspired by a photograph she took over Orca Bay in Prince William Sound while teaching up in Cordova, Alaska.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"I spent several glorious days with the quilters of Cordova, Alaska in September of 2011. These wonderful women went way out of their way to make sure I had an authentic Alaskan experience, including a trip deep sea fishing in Prince William Sound where Orca Bay is beautiful enough to make me catch my breath. A sunset picture overlooking the vastness of the water stretching as far as the eye can see inspired me to name this quilt after this most magical of places. I'll always carry Cordova and Orca Bay in my heart!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI had a great time playing with two color families of strings in this quilt. My reds go all the way through the red spectrum from orangey-red to pinky-red to fire engine and everywhere in between. My blues have quite the variety too, from light blue to turquoise and pushing through from royal blue to periwinkle and beyond. I tried to stay away from really dark navy as I didn't want it to make my blacks disappear.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMain Quilt Photo by Gregory Case\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bonnie K. Hunter \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bonnie K. Hunter \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 x 45 centimeters \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bonnie K. Hunter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046441308435,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/27957-orca-bay-bonnie-k-hunter-2-1687564263_dc6ff74a-ab7e-406d-a11e-62d2dd9a3246.jpg?v=1776144774"},{"product_id":"whirling-dahlias-colleen-butler","title":"Whirling Dahlias","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Whirling Dahlias\" by Colleen Butler won 2nd Prize Contemporary Quilts at The Festival of Quilts Birmingham 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"This happy quilt started with a Dahlia UFO that I made at least 8 years ago to which I added Prairie Points in circles. I learnt this technique in a short class a few years ago with Rachael Daisy. The quilt just evolved from there, each step requiring thought as to how I could put it together.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"My quilt contains some regular piecing, appliqué, binding strips, prairie points, suffolk puffs and buttons.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100% Cotton Fabric, Perle Thread, Buttons\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto from Festival of Quilts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colleen Butler \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colleen Butler \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74.5 x 84.5 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Festival of Quilts Birmingham 2022 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2nd Prize Contemporary Quilts (Sponsored by Janome) - The Festival of Quilts Birmingham 2022 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Colleen Butler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046441341203,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/27956-whirling-dahlias-colleen-butler-18-1687561164_6ac0f621-7d0d-4794-967b-6d0f5749cdc7.jpg?v=1776144776"},{"product_id":"yo-yo-bloom-rachaeldaisy","title":"Yo-Yo Bloom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Yo-Yo Bloom\" by Rachaeldaisy is one of her contemporary yo-yo quilts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYo-Yo Bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e shows off Rachaeldaisy's half-half yo-yos. Having made a few Modern yo-yo quilts before, this half-half technique came about because Rachaeldaisy was at a quilt show admiring a beautiful vintage yo-yo quilt. As she viewed the quilt, some women came by and said that yo-yos were so boring and old-fashioned. She didn't say anything, but in her mind and heart, she felt that it was now her challenge to set out and show that yo-yos can have a really fun, bright side to them, and this quilt was the result. Since then she has made several yo-yo quilts that are bright, happy, and, in her eyes, a bit more contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rachaeldaisy \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rachaeldaisy \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68 x 68 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachaeldaisy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046442586387,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/27938-yo-yo-bloom-rachaeldaisy-34-1686763079_185ac76e-a317-4ee8-a069-3aba85dce7af.jpg?v=1776144790"},{"product_id":"metamorphosis-terry-smith","title":"Metamorphosis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Metamorphosis\" is a beautiful foundation paper pieced quilt by Terry Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This year I participated in a project that helps save Monarch butterfiles. When my girlfriend challenged me to enter a quilt in Quiltcon 2022, of course I accepted. I thought, what can I make that is significant? That makes a statement? Metamorphosis spoke to me, loud and clear, make this quilt.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuilted by: Metamorphosis was machine quilted by Nellie Van de Ven. She quilted exactly as I hoped, dense pebbles below and around her body, lightly quilted in her body, and the top was quilted in a manner to create motion.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metamorphosis\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pride and Joy by Verushka Zarate\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques: \u003c\/strong\u003eMachine Pieced, Machine Quilted on a frame (longarm), This was completed using the Foundation Paper Piecing method.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terry Smith \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nellie Van de Ven \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 x 42 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quiltcon 2022 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terry Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54046494523667,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/27355-meamorphosis-terry-smith-93-1649006823_450ee3cc-7a8d-4417-9aba-bb46eca825a4.jpg?v=1776145230"},{"product_id":"songe-dautomne","title":"Songe d'Automne","description":"The fabrics in this quilt are all original hand-dyed fabrics.\u003cp\u003eThis quilt by Ricky Tims won the \u003cstrong\u003eMachine Quilting Excellence award\u003c\/strong\u003e at the 2000 International Quilt Festival in Houston, TX.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ricky Tims \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ricky Tims \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e Private Collection \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84 x 84 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houston 2000 \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine Quilting Excellence \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ricky Tims","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54049636090131,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/604-songe-dautomne-60-1603411943_557b9c66-ce4c-4553-8e55-6481b6440b64.jpg?v=1776190979"},{"product_id":"roses-in-the-rotary-timna-tarr","title":"Roses in the Rotary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Roses in the Rotary\" by Timna Tarr is a quilt map of her neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of the flower sections featured in \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoses in the Rotary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e are the blocks of Timna's neighborhood next to the Connecticut River.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timna Tarr \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timna Tarr \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOwned By:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 x 0 inches \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e NA \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timna Tarr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54049665843475,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/296-roses-in-the-rotary-43-1569625208.jpg?v=1776191270"}],"url":"https:\/\/gallery.thequiltshow.com\/collections\/contemporary-quilts.oembed","provider":"The Quilt Show Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}