Embroidered Quilts

Changi Quilt Made for Australian Soldiers by English

women in Changi who were also prisoners of war

c1942-1945

Changi Quilt Made for Japanese Soldiers by English

women in Changi who were prisoners of war

c1942-1945

Emroidered Pojagi 1800s

Appliqué QuiltsNorth America and England

Appliqué QuiltHeart and Dove Ireland1800

Appliqué and Pieced Quilt Ireland 1870

Chintz Quilt 1830and detail from a

Chintz Quilt

Baltimore Album Quilt 1840

Baltimore Album Quilt 1850

President’s Wreath 1860Rose of Sharon Block

Centennial Album Quilt1876-80

Harriet Powers“The Bible Quilt” 1886

Harriet Powers“The Creation of the Animals” 1898

Marie Webster “Poinsettia Quilt”

1915

Appliqué Quilt Rosa Parks

1949

Appliqué QuiltsHawaiian Quilts

The Crown Of Ka'iulandi 1900s

Lisa Louise Adams 1949 Siraing Hapu'u

Rachael and Malia Keekne “Tree Fern” 1989-91

Stan Yates“Buds and Flowers” 1993

Appliqué QuiltsFrom other parts of the Globe

Tivaevae QuiltNew Zealand1940

Tivaevae QuiltNew Zealand1990

Mary Hannaford Bible Quilt1921-30 Australian

Tarok Fattoh “Egyptian Splendor” 2004

Appliqué Tent HangingNorthern Africa 1900s

PatriciaCampbell“Jacobean in the Arbor” 1990s Australian

Appliqué Quilt Netherlands2001

Molas

Molas are create in Panama on the coral archipelago called the Mulatas Islands

by the Kuna women.

Mola means any piece of cloth used to cover.

Molas are composed of several layers of clothe worked in reverse appliqué,

Mola Blouse 1930

Two Iguanas or Two Monkeys 1927

Reverse Appliqué 1975

Lobster or Crayfish 1982

Heads of Fish, Snake, or Tadpoles

Three Boys In Canoe 1989

Demon with Four Eyes 1991

Sea Creature

Fisherman Returning with Barracuda 1992

Contemporary Appliqué Quilts

Anne Woringer“Les Mains Negatifs” 2000

Ursula Rauch, Germany “African Paralysis” 1996

Carol Anne Grotrain“Harbinger of the Spring” 2000

Veda Newman “Bass” 2000

Diana Whitmer Francko Trade 1994

New Image “Never Done” 1994

Rachel Brumer “Piece Marker VIII”1999

Rachel Bunner “Feather Bed” 1994

Ruth McDowell “Coffee Conversation” 1995

Susan Shie and James Acord “Night Chant: A Green Quilt” 1993

Terrie Hancock Mangot “Shrine in the Garden” 1973-88