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art quilt collection: trees



reverse
Palm Reading (December 2024)
20"w x 45.5"h
Hand-dyed cotton; commercially printed cotton; hand-drawn and stenciled with fabric paint and deColourant; reverse appliqué; embroidery; hand-quilted with variegated cotton and hand-dyed perle cotton thread
Art Quilt: Palm Reading


long
Forest Bathing (October 2024)
18.25”w x 45.25”h
Hand-dyed cotton and velvet; commercially printed cotton; Japanese cotton; cotton, linen, silk threads; seed beads; hand and free-motion machine quilting
Art Quilt: Forest Bathing





small
We're Gonna Live in the Trees (January 2024)
15.75"w x 27.5"h
Letterpress printed from wood type on cotton; found cotton; Japanese yarn-dyed cotton; cotton thread; free-motion quilted
Art Quilt: We're Gonna Live in the Trees


pieced
Birch Dance (February 2023)
20”w x 34.5”h
Cotton scraps; hand-stenciled with metallic fabric paint; hand quilted with cotton thread
Art Quilt: Birch Dance


pieced quilt with abstract and fragmented shapes
What Next / What Nest (October 2022)
32”w x 25”h
hand-dyed cotton, tea-dyed velvet; commercially printed cotton; Japanese cotton; hand-stenciled cotton with fabric paint; hand and free-motion quilting
Art Quilt: What Next / What Nest


round abstract pieced quilt with linoleum block pattern like lichen or dragons and quilted lines like crossed tree branches

Dragons in the Canopy (March 2022)
30.25" round
Hand-dyed cotton and velvet; Japanese cotton; letterpress printed from linoleum block; hand quilted
Art Quilt: Dragons in the Canopy


abstract pieced quilt with 9 x 9 squares in oak tree colors and embroidered outlines of oak leaves
Sown by a Squirrel, an Oak (February 2022)
16.5"w x 16.25"h
Hand-dyed cotton; Japanese cotton; velvet; corduroy; hand-pigmented linen and linen threads; hand quilted
One More Small Quilt: Sown by a Squirrel, an Oak


abstract pieced quilt with 9 x 9 squares in magnolia flower colors in the lower right diagonal half
Blooms Before Leaves: Magnolia (February 2022)
16.25"w x 16"h
Hand-dyed velvet, cotton, linen; Japanese cotton; hand-pigmented linen and linen threads; hand quilted
How Many Notes: Three Small Quilts and Acrylic Inks


pieced quilt with bare tree branches against sky blue and periwinkle velvets
Climb into the Sky (November 2021)
35.25"w x 45.75"h
Hand-dyed cotton and velvet; woven taupe cotton; tie-dye and overdye; hand quilted with metallic and cotton embroidery threads and hand-dyed perle cotton thread
Art Quilt: Climb into the Sky


collagelike quilt with abstract pieces and leaflike shapes
It's Not Easy (July 2021)
24"w x 43"h
Hand-dyed cotton, velvet, woven cotton, sashiko thread; seed beads; hand and machine quilted
Art Quilt: It's Not Easy


block quilt with various prints of trees and people Let Us Reach for the Edges (January 2016)
72"w x 48"h
Letterpress printing from linoleum blocks and collagraph on cotton cloth, embroidery thread
Let Us Reach for the Edges: Art Quilt #2






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