quilt from isabeau

Isabeau saw this quilt in a magazine
she loves it so , here is the top.

an other quilt project

Long time ago I started this japanese project,
Now I try to finish it Ellen also started with hers.
Together we are working on our quilts.
We are no machine piecers so it is not easy for us.
but the end is not so far away anymore.

my quilt from japanese fabrics.


this me on stairs to pin my blocks


Saartje is helping us selecting the fabrics.



here you see Ellen working on her quilt,


this is a part of her quilt

2 quilt projects

I did a lot of quilting the last few months

I made a mini quilt with baskets the size of the quilt is 27x27 cm( 10x10 inch)
In Leiden we had the Textiel Festival last week,
The dutch quilters guild ( Quilters Gilde) had the yearly mini quiltshow,
my quilt was there.



And I finished my yoko saito bag,here you see me with my friend Ellen ,
We did the class together by Marleen Wijn.

medaillon quilt from Isabeau

A lot of Quilters asked Isabeau for a picture of her quilt, it was in the magazine of Quiltmania number 73 of 2009.
here it is.
If You use this patern, please send a picture to: quiltcat@tiscalimail.nl

more from tokyo quiltshow

I want to show you some pictures I made at the Tokyo quiltshow,
In the next days I show you more but my computer is a bit sick,
it is impossible so add more pictures now, so keep watching.

All in information was in Japanees (?) so I cannot tell you who made the Quilts














Yoko Saito

TOKYO QUILT FESTIVAL 2010

I went with 11 quilting friends from the Netherlands with an english group
to Japan (www.japanjourneys.co.uk)

Here are some pictures made at the show in Tokyo


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The Indigo Quilts were wonderfull

IJBURG

The Dutch are well known for making new land in water
In Amsterdam they made IJBURG.
Two quilting friends of my are living there,
here are some pictures.

And I think there are more Quilters on IJburg?


and there are bridges and bikes


We had a lot of snow so here are the winter picture.