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Gallery, Quilts 16-20

 
paradise (), click to enlargeParadise? (2008)  137cm x 97cm (54" x 38")

Paradise for those who like peace and quiet (or quilters who would just like to piece in quiet), or would this just be too quiet and peaceful?
Quilt detail.

 
rosewood (Rozenhout), click to enlargeRosewood (Rozenhout 2006)  73cm x 84cm (29" x 33")

"Save by the border." The original design (multi-colored rose) didn't work very well on its own. It was in serious danger of ending up as a UFO, but a good idea for a border made it worth finishing after all. Quilt detail.

 
menger (), click to enlargeMenger Revisited (2011-2014)  110cm x 110cm (43" x 43")

A new version of an older concept, with a different perspective and color choice. Quilt detail.

 
ode-aan-ootje (), click to enlargeOde aan Ootje (2007)  165cm x 115cm (65" x 45.5")

Memories of the old Dutch banknotes (before the Euro made its entrance), colorful images by graphic designed Douwe Oxenaar (nicknamed "Ootje"). Quilt detail.

 
colored-blocks-2 (Gekleurde blokken 2), click to enlargeColored Blocks 2 (Gekleurde blokken 2 2005)  71cm x 98cm (28" x 38.5")

An idea developed from the fabric patterned with small colored blocks, as used in the quilt. Quilt detail.