• 2 – New Zealand

    May, 1995 – New Zealand – The Maori meeting house represents the body and soul of a revered ancestor. This house has a large, carved statue with blue sea shell eyes at the peak of the roof. It is quilted with moko, Maori tattoo designs that represent the sea, the sun and the soul. The moko fabric used to represent the carved timbers was found in New Zealand.
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  • 1 – Holland

    September, 1994 – Holland – The ancient houses along the canals of Amsterdam are tall and narrow. These buildings are pieced with basic “little house” parts and techniques. Log Cabin strips form the roofs. The blue colors are adapted from antique Delft tiles.

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  • Lion and Lamb

    The Lion and the Lamb – Designed in the tradition of Edward Hicks, the noted Quaker painter of the late 1700s. The lion and the lamb lie down together in a Nebraska setting. A poem by Blake surrounds the picture. For our second grandson.

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  • Coming Soon

    The last 8 of my Postcard Quilts are done. We’ll have them here for you to view soon.

    Germany, Austria, Guernsey, Belgium, St. Louis, Hollywood, Canada, and South Dakota.

  • Urban Idyll – Stinson Boulevard

    Three young girls who could be my granddaughters, playing on the street where we live.


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