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Date Created1994-1996

DescriptionI had made several quilts by the time I made this one, however, I had used a sewing machine and strip piecing techniques. I wanted to learn how to make one purely by hand. I enrolled in a class at the...

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TitleWeekend in Lancaster

Date Created1999

DescriptionI saw this design in a hotel on a weekend visiting the Amish country. I sketched the pattern on a napkin during breakfast thinking it would be a fun design to hand quilt.

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TitleTo My Mother with Love

DescriptionA gift to my mother, Helen Ortoleva Rachiele Mitchell

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TitleJacquard

Date Created1836

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TitleFirst Quilt

Date Created2014

DescriptionThis was my first attempt at a quilt. I'd collected pretty fabrics from Rock, Paper, Scissors in town and saw a sample in the store of the plus sign pattern. I thought that'd be easy to try. I used...

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TitleGone Crazy

Date Created2014

DescriptionThis quilt pattern was a lot of fun putting together. All of African fabrics were singing a song to me to get it together as fast as I could so I would be able to see what Gone Crazy meant. It took...

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TitleFrench Garden

Date Created2004

DescriptionThis quilt block is called Potato chips, you can't stop making the block because it is so easy.

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TitleDancing Dancing to Dancing Machine

Date Created2002

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TitleSun Shine Bright