Welcome to the Rainbow Stitching gallery of quilts. I hope you enjoy your visit.
“Let Freedom Ring – 250 Years Strong” (40″ x 40″) – One-of-a-kind creation for the Madison County, KY Fair. Except for “America” and “250 Years of Freedom,” all designs are embroidered (even the center eagle). Designs were purchased from various embroidery design websites.Designed
“Peter Patchwork” (58″ x 38-1/2″) – A one-of-a-kind creation. Looking at a picture, pixelated and colored using equations in an Excel spreadsheet (835 patches). Webs were created using ribbon. Designed quilting and executed using free-motion.
One-of-a-kind Hawaii-themed alphabet baby quilt (45″ x 45″). All the designs were individually selected and modified for the design of this quilt.
“God Bless America” (88″ x 78-1/2″) – Embroidery, applique, pieced blocks, and fabric-covered buttons. This quilt is an original design that includes each State’s bird and flower, ordered by the date the State entered into the Union.
A few of my favorite activities
“Happy Place” – Embroidery and free-motion/ruler quilting
“All Roads Lead to Quilting” – 2017 Row-by-Row. Blocks were obtained from California, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee.
“Free Motion Freedom” – Free motion and ruler work.
“Scardy Cat’s Parade of Pumpkins” – Hand embroidery and custom long-arm quilted. Finished just in time for Halloween!
“Fourth of July” – Foundation Paper Pieced and long-arm quilted using an edge-to-edge wave design. Bias binding applied.
“God’s Country” – This is what my parents called Bishop, CA, where they lived for 30+ years. Hand embroidered, colored with crayons, and long-arm quilted.
“Mom N’ Me” – 12 of 20 dresden plates were hand quilted by my Mom in 2006. In 2022, I finished hand quilting the dresden blocks and custom long-arm quilted.
“Square Dance” – Custom quilted.
“Scrap Buster” – Pieced and quilted with border to border and custom quilt designs.
“Coral Reef” – Bargello quilt with applique, as well as 3D fish.
“Tulip Revolution” – Pieced and appliqued using domestic sewing machine decorative stitches. Custom quilted on long-arm.
“Quilt of Many Colors” – Custom long-arm quilted.
“Hearts of Gold” – Pieced and custom quilted.
“Spring” – Pieced and appliqued. Quilted on domestic sewing machine.
“Just Ducky” – Pieced, appliqued, and edge-to-edge quilted
“Haunted Hill”
“Not-So-Alone Star” – Pieced and custom long-arm quilted.
“Charm”
2005, where it all began – MY FIRST QUILT!
“SARG 2023” Auction Quilt – SAVE THE ANIMALS!
“Sunshine Surprise” – quilted free motion on a domestic sewing machine.
“Flower Festival” – Quilted free motion on a domestic sewing machine.
“Signed, Sealed, and Delivered” – Custom baby blanket
“Peace” – Free motion quilted on domestic sewing machine.
“Santa Rides” – Play time with beads, yarn, and ribbon
“Crackerman”
Even a Christmas ball can look like a quilt :-).
Finally able to retire the Christmas tree sheet 🙂
Ho Ho Ho!
“The 12 Days of Christmas” – Stitched on Long-Arm and Colored with Crayons
Decorative Monthly Flags – Pieced, appliqued, and quilted on domestic sewing machine.
“Jelly Roll” – Strip pieced and edge-to-edge quilted with swirls.
“Seasons” – Row-by-Row 2014 – Center blocks obtained from Kentucky and Tennessee quilt shops. Side blocks designed in Electric Quilt 8. Custom quilted.
“Lollypop Parade” – Hand quilted and embroidered, this has been in process since 2008.
