Art Quilts for Sale 

These fabulous art quilts are rich in color and tradition. Unlike many contemporary textile artist's,

Kathy uses the time honored tradition of hand appliqueing

each tiny scrap together with thousands of tiny stitches. No fusible glues which deteriorate and discolor fabric over time.

Truly heirloom quality museum pieces for your home.

Layaway plan - 20% deposit.  Monthly payments as little as $100.00
The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment.  No Refunds.

Please contact Kathy if you are interested in a specific quilt or would like to discuss a commission.


See Quilt Gallery for close up detail images

          Heron Happiness

                    53 x 57

                   $5,500.00

 Centuries old traditional Sashiko quilt patterns make this study of a Great Blue Heron and it’s habitat a truly unique piece.  100%Silk Dupioni is the perfect reflective background to show off the intricacy of sashiko. 

This is a reversible quilt, with hand embroidery on both sides.

Techniques

Hand Applique,Hand embroidery

Embellishments yarn and beading, Thread play

Multiple Traditional Sashiko patterns

  Layaway plan to be agreed by both parties with a 20% deposit. The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment.  No refunds.

 

   

 

Crossing Calamity Creek  59 x 75

Best Pictorial- Quilt Odyssey 2009

Best Pictorial Mid Atlantic international 2010    

Available May 2010   $10,000

Waterfalls symbolize our ability to pool our strength and continue on

after the torrents in our lives take us to the edge. 

 Techniques: Hand Applique 
Embellishments- Yarn, Beads, silk organza, 3-D thread sculpture 
Machine Quilted

Layaway plan to be agreed by both parties with a 20% deposit. The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment. No Refunds

See detail photos in the quilt gallery.

 

 


   

 

Finder's Keeper's

AWARDS
BEST Wall Quilt
2007 Road to California- International show, People's Choice award.

                        SOLD   $4,000.00
                               60 x 43

New treasures roll in with every tide. Who will find them first?

 

There are 1240 individually hand sewn pieces in this quilt.

This quilt took approximately 450 hours to make by hand.

Layaway plan to be agreed by both parties with a 20% deposit. The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment. No Refunds.

 

   
Swimming Flowers, art quilt for sale

Swimming Flowers

$4,000.00 Sold

54 x 50

 

"Swimming Flowers" is a description often given to Koi for their brilliant colors. When we see a reflection of ourselves in others, it reminds us to remember that we have much more in common than our differences.

 Techniques

Hand Applique 

Embellishments; feathers, beads
Hand embroidery
Machine embroidery
Traditional Sashiko pattern;
        Bamboo and Flying Crane

Click here for more details and Close-up images

Layaway plan to be agreed by both parties with a 20% deposit. The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment. No Refunds

   
Scottish Christmas, quilt art for sale

 Scottish Christmas

39 x 46
  

SALE_ $800.00

The original Pied Piper,

our Santa brings us the joy of the Holiday Season.

Background is velvet brocade.

Techniques:
Hand Applique
Hand Embroidery
Machine Embroidery
Embellishments--,beads buttons, gold trim, yarns
Prairie points
Crazy piecing
Machine Quilted

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Layaway plan to be agreed by both parties with a 20% deposit. The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment. No Refunds

   
   
 

                                 Tudor Romance

                                        66 x 80

               100% Silk Dupioni Back ground.

                                    $8,500.00 

                 Multiple International Awards;

Special Invitation Exhibit, Barcelona, Spain 2006

Viewer’s  choice –The Applique Society , Innovations 2005

1st Place Professional -The Appliqué Society 2005

Class catalogue for the International quilt show Houston - 2002

Pennsylvania National Quilt Show 2003 – 2nd place Traditional

Dallas Quilt Celebration 2003 – Honorable Mention

AQS engagement calendar- 2005

 

Techniques

Hand appliqué- flowers, swans, and instruments

Paper Foundation Piecing- house and boat

Thread play- trees and bushes in boat scene

Hand Painted Fabric- silk in water

Machine embroidery- some flowers, and instruments

Machine quilted

 

 

See Quilt gallery for full page images and close up details.

Layaway plan to be agreed by both parties with a 20% deposit. The art piece will be delivered on completion of payment. No Refunds