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Silver Thistle

Silver Thistle 2019 / 110 x 87 cm / machine patched and hand appliquéd, machine and hand quilted In wintertime the silver thistles shine upon the dry forestground. The glimmer of the blossom is from pearl to silver. The seeds are like a multitude of little dark balls in silverthreads and the leaves of the…
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Moses

Moses 2021/ 86 x 112 cm / machine patched, machine and hand quilted, hand stiched The african man on his folding chair in front of his selfmade map reminds me of the biblical Moses. If he lived today, he would look like this man !?
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Bluethroat

Bluethroat 2020/ 40 x 60 cm / machine patched, machine quilted, hand stiched This quilt was made for a competion: „Recycled fabric“ For the feathers I used old sweatshirts of my children. In the background I mostly used very old bed linen. It was real fun to work this way! Using this old fabric reminded…
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Landsend

2017 / 89 x 120 cm machine pieced and quilted, hand appliqué The bright colors of a sunset, especially the combination of orange and turquoise is absolut stunning. One evening in Cornwall my husband und me could admire this. That is what I wanted to show in this quilt.

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I love you

Ich liebe dich - I love you 2012 / 92x85 cm / machine pieced and quilted This quilt was pure fun. It was a gift for my husband on Valentine´s day. The wonderful old red and white fabrics are perfect to say: "I love you!" Every single letter is made as a block with the freezer…
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Teapot

Teapot 2013 / 70x70 cm / machine pieced and quilted When I started to make a quilt out of this nice cup fabric, something was missing: a teapot, of course. So I designed my first block. I had made some blocks with the freezer paper method from Ruth B. McDowell book "Flowers" before but now I…
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Mother and Child

Mother and Child 2015 / 56x62 cm / machine and hand pieced, machine quilted, hand stiched The baby on the quilt is me with my young mother. Fascinating is how the mother and the baby look at each other. The way my mother holds me in her arms reminds me of the times with my own…
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Forget-me-not

Forget-me-not 2015 / 89x70 cm / machine and hand pieced, machine quilted, hand stitched I love old blue and white bed linen. When I was working on the forget-me-not quilt I found out that it is the same blue as the blossoms. The background and the leaves are patched together and the blossoms are made separately…
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