Books and Patterns

Wheel of Mystery, Surprising Designs from a Classic Block, published by Martingale & Co. released on May 16, 2006. Create nine small to lap sized quilts that feature the Wheel of Mystery. Explore tons of design options by playing with fabric placement, block orientation, borders and secondary blocks. Solve this mystery in a snap and discover oodles of ways to use the templates in this beautiful book.

Available from your local quilt shop or a signed copy from me through the contact on this web site.

The Embroidered Miniature Quilt, with eight new blocks, has been published by Inspirations, Australia and released in August, 2006. This quilt I have called Bountiful Harvest 2 and won a merit prize for Best use of Embellishments, at the New Zealand Symposium in January 2007. Heather Harding of Upper Hutt beautifully quilted this quilt for me. Here is the link to see inside Embroidered Miniature Quilt. Scroll to the bottom of the page for the animated book.

http://www.countrybumpkin.com.au/product_info.php?products_id=433767

Available from your local quilt shop or a signed copy from me through the contact on this web site.

The latest edition published in French by Le Editions de Saxe and available on their website.

Patterns

There are nine patterns for the Miniature Embroidered Baltimore Quilt (pictured to the right). The patterns can to make a small quilt, individual pictures, decorate a cushion, or a small wall hanging. They can be stitched on a mini print or silk using a wide variety of threads, ribbons, and addition of beads. The embroidery techniques include surface stitchery, stumpwork, and techniques using needlelace. There are also three patterns for purses, which can be made in a variety of fabrics, and one pattern for a small quilt.

Please ask for the patterns at your favorite store or you may order them directly from me. All patterns are available from Needlecraft. The purse patterns are also available from International Fabrics, and the Tiny Travel Tote is available from Ami Simms.

Click on the image for a larger view of the pattern, more information, and to order directly from me.