These are my 4 quilts for our second series. The title is Color fracture and I was still playing with colors and black. Fused batik and machine quilted.

All done !

The jars are painted with ochre powder from Roussillon (South of France)

My 8 quilts are ready fro Maastricht !

Tequila

Although I am still making circle quilts, my theme for this group this year is beverages. Here is the first one:

Maybe not what you expected with this theme, but this quilt is based upon a microscopic photo of tequila. I used a combination of hand dyed and commercial fabrics.

Exhibit

Stitched will have it first exhibit coming October-November in Maastricht - the Netherlands. So if you want to see our work and meet some of our members, book a room at the MECC and enjoy a couple of days of textile art.  Click on this link to read more about it.

2015 : I've decided to keep my theme "Tunisia Past & present" and to enlarge my collection.

The Punic Tomb Stone
The stone is made with distressed painted felt (with hot gun)
The background : hand dyed linen
The birds are discharged.

Close up with quilting

Market place.
Lino printing on hand-dyed fabric.
Ethnic embroideries on prints made with a piece of foam.

Close up

Bella's quilts

Bella is not able to post, so I will do this for her. The theme she has chosen is Jerusalem and here are her quilts:

Jerusalem mountains:

The Old City:

Atmosphere (collage with paper and Bedouin embroidery:

A religious person at the Kotel (the western wall) done with acrylic paint:

The fabrics used are her own hand dyed ones plus screen printed.

Two last pieces of my series