Lake Louise Quilt
Four and a half years in the making, 6000+ pieces…and a hidden face! It’s Lake Louise in a quilt.
Sampler quilt
As a beginner, I didn’t like my sampler quilt much so a few years ago, I decided to make another. As much as I’m all…
Trapunto samplers I & II
After trying trapunto on a quilt previously, I was eager to try it again when I saw Philippa Naylor’s technique in her book, “Quilting in…
Machine quilting sampler I
After learning to machine quilting, I practised for 2-3 hours per day for a couple of months. I wanted to “get it” as soon as…
Machine quilting sampler II
I learnt to machine quilt in 2000 and decided to make a couple of samplers after making heaps of practice sandwiches. This is the…
Feathered Star
This quilt was made in January 1999-June 2001. During this time, I learnt how to machine quilt so I waited to quilt it until I…
Little landscape
This started life as a thumbnail drawing on the back on an envelope. I was interested in trying to create some good water and a leafy…
Igniting the plasma
Igniting the plasma is a kaleidoscope quilt using the magnificent Paula Nadelstern’s technique in her book, Paula Nadelstern’s kaleidoscope quilts: An artist’s journey continues. I love…
Dawn in Venice quilt
Dawn in Venice was made from a photo my sister Genevieve Broun took of the Rialto Bridge at 5am. There was no one around and the…
Art Deco Table runner 1
In 2010, I realised that I had not yet made a table runner, so set my mind to it. I wanted something to go with wood…
Fiona Schiffl 