Newest Work


Updated September 23, 2012.

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"Black, White & Red I: Triangulation" - August, 2012
7.5" W x 5" L (before mounting)

Materials: commercial cotton, painted Wonder Under (R) fusible web, hand-dyed perle cotton, commercial cotton thread, beads.  Mounted on 7.25" x 5.25" mat board.



"Black, White & Red II: Caught" - August, 2012 

7.5" W x 5" L (before mounting)

Materials: commercial cotton, painted Wonder Under (R) fusible web, hand-dyed perle cotton, commercial cotton thread, beads.  Mounted on 7.25" x 5.25" mat board.


The above pair was donated to the Gail Harker Center for Creative Arts as part of the up-coming "Black, White & Red" exhibit at LaConner Quilt and Textile Museum's Quiltfest.


"I Was Hungry" - June 2012
14.75" W x 14.75" L

Materials: commercial cotton fabric, cotton thread, polyester thread, beads, Shiva PaintStiks (R), Inktense (R) pencil.

Techniques: rough-edged applique, trapunto, free-motion machine quilting, fabric painting, beading.

$130.00 CAD




"Memories of Mirror" - July 2012
Approx. 46" W x 52" L

Materials: commercial cotton fabric, DMC (R) cotton floss - colour #347; Pigma (R) pen.

Techniques: redwork embroidery, machine piecing, machine quilting.


This piece was created to commemorate the Centennial of the Hamlet of Mirror, Alberta, this quilt now resides in the permanent collection of the Mirror and District Museum.



"Vespers" - August, 2012
8.5" W x 9" L (before mounting)

Materials: commercial cotton, hand-dyed cotton, recycled boucle sweater scraps, Pitt (R) pen, Shiva PaintStiks(R).

Techniques: fabric painting, machine quilting.  Mounted on 12" x 12" painted stretched canvas.

In the private collection of A. Thompson.



"Abandoned: House I" - Summer 2012
15.25" W x 12" L (before mounting)

Materials: commercial cotton, hand-dyed cotton, recycled synthetic and silk scraps, wool roving, Sulky Blendables (R) cotton thread; Pitt (R) pen.  Mounted on 18"x14" linen-covered painted stretched canvas.


Techniques: hand stitching, machine quilting, needle felting, thread painting, ink embellishments.
$120 CAD



"Abandoned: The Watcher" - Spring 2012 
11.5" W x 8.5" L (before mounting)

Materials: commercial cotton, recycled synthetic and silk scraps, recycled boucle sweater scraps, Sulky Blendables (R) cotton thread; Pitt (R) pen.  Mounted on 14" x 11" linen-covered painted stretched canvas.



Techniques: hand stitching and quilting, ink embellishments.
$85 CAD




"Free Spirits" - May, 2012.
12"W x 12" L

Materials: commercial and self-dyed cotton fabric; Shiva PaintStiks (R); hand-dyed fabric 'tape'; Sulky (R) polyester thread; beads. 

Techniques: fabric painting; machine couching and quilting; hand beading.

Available for purchase for a limited time in the SAQA store.



"Mutt & Jeff" - March, 2012.
12" W x 12" L

Materials: commercial and self-dyed cotton fabric; recycled drier sheets; silk and cotton embroidery floss; perle cotton; Shiva PaintStiks (R); acrylic craft paint; Pentell (R) pen.

Techniques: fabric painting, machine r0ugh-edged applique, hand embroidery, machine quilting.

On tour with the SAQA Western Canada exhibit, "Meet the Best of the West", through June 1, 2014.  Please check the Exhibit Schedule page for details.



"In a Mountain Greenery" - April, 2011.
17" W x 18.25" L

Materials: commercial cotton batiks, cotton embroidery floss, cotton sewing thread.

Techniques:  hand embroidery and applique, hand quilted.

Inspired by and in the style of Pamela Allen.

$185 CAD



"Nobody Here But Us" - March, 2011. 
16.25" W x 13.75" L 

Materials: hand-dyed and commercial cottons, cotton thread. 
Techniques: machine applique, thread painting. 

$150 CAD  





"Advent" - February, 2011.
14" W x 65" L

Materials: recycled cashmere suiting, Bemburg lining, silk dupioni, hand-dyed ribbon, assorted synthetic fabric; cotton underlay and batting; cotton and rayon thread; glass beads.

Techniques: weaving, hand embroidery, primitive hand quilting, bead embellishment.


Originally created for SAQA Volusia: Wrapped in Fiber.

$540 CAD








"Circle Play" - December 2010

10" W x 10" L - unfinished edges.

Matted for display at the Trunk Show.

Materials: commercial cotton, hand-dyed cotton, synthetic drapery/upholstery remnants, punchinella (sequin waste), cotton and polyester threads, quilt batting (remnant), Scribbles (R) 3-D paint.

Techniques: hand and machine quilting, free-motion quilting, fabric painting.


Created for "This is a Quilt!" - the 2011 SAQA Trunk Show.  Currently on tour.   To arrange for the trunk show to visit your guild or show, contact Studio Art Quilt Associates.  Thank you!

$80 CAD