Quilts

A selection of my large quilts

This is an overview of some of my prize winning quilts over the years, a sort of snapshot of how my work has developed over time

Fragments

52 x 65” or 132 x 165 cm

Finished 2023

3rd prize Large Wallhangings 

The Great Yorkshire Quilt Show, Doncaster, 2024

Flowers of Darkness 

44.1/4 or 113 cm square

Finished 2021

At the National Quilt Championships Sandown 2023 this quilt won 1st prize for Hand Quilting, 1st Prize for Hand Applique, 1st Prize for Embellishment and a Judges Merit Rozette

Flowers in Bloom

38.25 inches or 97 cm square

Won Championship quilt at Quilts UK, Malvern, May 2023 as well as 1st Prize Small Wallhangings, Embellishment Award, and Advanced/Professional Quilter Award

Follow your Spirit

Size 35 x 31.5” or 89 x 80cm

Finished 2019

2nd prize Small Wallhangings Great Northern Quilt Show, Harrogate, September 2022

Award for the best Art Quilt, also at the Great Northern Quilt Show 2022

Driftless in Isolation
55.1/2" or 141 cm square
Finished 15th July 2020
Made during the pandemic lockdown and as part of #The100DaysProject2020 this quilt is my own design and was shared in the form of daily blocks on my Instagram account from 7th April - 15th July 2020.

Abstract Blocks
35 x 44.5" or 89 x 113cm
Finished 16th November 2018
1st Prize Theme section (theme Row by Row) Great Northern Quilt Show, Harrogate 30th August - 1st September 2019

Flower Carpet
52.1/4 x 32.1/2" or 132.5 x 82 cm
September 2018

1st Prize Contemporary Quilts British Quilt and Stitch Village Show Uttoxeter, April 2022
1st Prize Surface Texture and Embellishment and Judges Merit at Quilts UK May 2019

Spring in the City
45.1/2 x 63.3/4" or 115.5 x 162.5cm
2018
Embellishment Prize National Quilt Championships Sandown 2018
2nd Prize Contemporary Quilts British Quilt and Stitch Village April 2019

Colour Waves
44.5 x 76.25" or 113 x 178cm
October 2017
Judge's Merit Great Northern Quilt Show Harrogate 2018

The Secrets of the City
38.3/4 x 54.7/8" or 99 x 138.5 cm
2016
2nd Prize Innovative Quilts section British Quilt and Stitch Village show, Uttoxeter, April 2017
Judges Merit Rosette Quilts UK Malvern, May 2018

Troubled Waters
66.5 x 144 cm
2016
Juried into Made in Europe, an exhibition organized by SAQA.
It will be on show in various location in the US during 2017
Then juried into SAQA's Made in Europe Collection One and on show in various locations in Europe during 2018

Ramsay Monument Quilt
124.5 x 180.5 cm
2015

1st Prize Modern Quilt section British Quilt and Stitch Village show, Uttoxeter, April 2016
Prize for Embellishment Scottish Quilt Championships, Sept. 2016

Gelli Glory

30" square

2015

Won Trip to New York in British Patchwork and Quilting Magazine, 2015

La Linea d'oro

76 x 99 cm

2015

1st Prize Small Wallhangings Quilt UK 2016 Malvern, Award to Surface Texture and Embellishment and Judges Choice

2nd Prize Small Wallhangings and 1st Prize Embellishment Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2015

All That Glitters

96.5 x 135cm

2014

1st Prize Fabric Painting/Hand Dyeing National Quilt Championships, Sandown, 2015

3rd Prize Innovative Quilts British Quilt and Stitch Village show, Uttoxeter, April 2016

Klimtesque

96.5 x 100.5 cm

2014

2nd Prize Theme Quilts and Embellishment Prize Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2014

Championship Overall Winner and 1st Prize Innovative Quils, Quilt and Stitch Village Show, Uttoxeter, 2015

Colours of Burano

114 x 173 cm

2014

Hand Quilting Award Loch Lomond Quilt Show 2014

1st Prize Modern Quilts, Quilt and Stitch Village Show, Uttoxeter, 2015

Born Free

64.5 x 102cm

2013

1st Prize Small Wall Hangings, Scottish Quilt Championships, 2014

Double Doodle

68.1/4 x 68"

2013

1st Prize Machine Applique National Quilt Championships, Sandown, 2014

Fire and Ice

86 x 117.5 cm

2013

2nd Prize Innovative Quilts Quilt and Stitch Village Show, Uttoxeter, 2014

Highly Commended and Judges Choice Loch Lomond Quilt Show 2013

La Serenissima

47.5 x 110.5 cm

2011

2nd Prize Large Wallhangings The Great Northern Quilt Show, Harrogate, 2012

1st Prize Innovative Quilts Quilt and Stitch Village Show, Uttoxeter, 2013

3rd Prize Large Wall Hangings, Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2013

Thread Tangle

1M square

2011

3rd Prize Small Wallhangings Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2013

3rd Prize Small Wallhangings, Art Quilt Award and Wholecloth Quilt Award Quilts UK, Malvern, 2014

Footloose in the Forest

36.1/4" x 44"

2011

2nd Prize Theme Section and Overall Runner-Up Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2011

Glorious Autumn

98 x 201.5cm

2010

1st Prize Embellishment and 2nd Prize Large Wall Hangings Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2010

A Woman's Work

82 x 74 cm

2010

In Private Collection

Snapshots

103.x x 131.5cm

2008

Published in The Art Quilt Collection book 2010

Circles, Spots & Dots

180.5 x 221.5cm

2008

1st Prize Large Wallhangings Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2008

Tod und Leben

220 x 122 cm

2007

3rd Prize Advanced Section European Quilt Championships, The Netherlands, 2008

Best Hand workmanship Prize, World Quilt and Textile Show, 2008

Foxfires

134 x 147 cm

2006

Championship winner European Quilt Championships, The Netherlands, 2006

Blue Waves

122 x 217 cm

2005

Stolen in 2006 from travelling exhibition in Italy, near Turin

Striped Shapes

79.5" square

2005

1st Prize Large Wallhangings National Quilt Championships Sandown 2005

African Twists

177cm square

2004

2nd Prize Advanced Traditional Quilts 10th European Patchwork Meeting, France, 2004

Eastern Riches

90 x 206.5cm

2004

Surface Design prize Riches of Stitches exhibition, Glasgow 2004

1st Prize Embellishment Scottish Quilt Championships, Edinburgh, 2004

Elemental Twists

160 x 210cm

2002

3rd Prize Innovative Quilts World Quilt and Textile Exhibition 2003

The Four Elements (Earth, Air, Fire and Water)

54 x 182 cm each

2002

Bipolarityeach 110 x 162cm20021st Prize Theme Section, Great Northern Quilt Show, Harrogate, 2003

Postage Stamp Quilt

123 cm or 48" square

2000

Water Rings

170 x 200cm

1997

Winner Scottish Quilt Championships 1998

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