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Basic information regarding the techniques utilized in the quilts that can be seen in the Gallery section.

Log Cabin

Log cabin, that is one of the most traditional patchwork techniques, is  named after its appearance’s likeness to log cabins. Continue reading →

Paper Piecing

This is the technique that is generally visualized in minds when “patchwork” is mentioned. It entails using paper/cardboard formworks around Continue reading →

Pineapple

Bias are assembled like the shape of pineapples. As each layer may be colored differently, the quilter may prefer to Continue reading →

Punch Embroidery

Punch embroidery is a technique that creates a 3 dimension feeling on the  fabric surface. Using the special needle, it Continue reading →

Ribbon Embroidery

It’s the embroidery that uses silk or organza ribbon instead of embroidery thread. Ribbon embroidery is a contributory technique used Continue reading →

Rug Quilt

It’s a technique to be used in small bed covers and floor decorations, that  is best when made with soft, Continue reading →

Shadow Applique

It’s the technique that involves covering the figures with a layer of light fabric such as chiffon, organza or tulle Continue reading →

Trapunto

It is the technique that entails very tightly quilted figures to be filled  with silicon, fibre, etc with a puffed Continue reading →

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