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Collection: WA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

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Aboriginal Culture: Wetland Resources

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Aboriginal fabric, Roots and Seeds designed by Rosemary Pitjara; machine applique, hand embroi...

Aboriginal Culture: Wetlands Conservation

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Aboriginal fabric, Possum Land and Water Dreaming designed by Heather Kennedy; machine appliqu...

Draining the Swamps

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Eco printed muslin using casuarina and callistemon foliage; hand and machine stitched....

Maali (Swan)

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Fabric collage using silk dupion, commercial printed cotton and organza. Machine and hand stit...

Bottoms Up!!

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Hand dye fabrics, fabric paint, organza, silk waste, hand embroidery, machine embroidery, free...

Floodplain

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Silk and cotton fabric, bobbin work, hand and machine embroidery, free motion quilting....

Underwater Windows

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Hand dyed fabrics and papers, sun dyeing hand painting and colouring, embroidery, free cut mac...

Wetland Windows

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Hand dyed fabric and paper, sundyeing, hand painting and colouring, embroidery, free cut machi...

Wetland Spiders, A Weaver of Gold and a Wolf

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Commercial and hand dyed cotton fabric, polyester basket braid, ribbon braid, florists wire, v...

What’s for dinner?

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Layered cotton, silk and silk paper with appliquéd Lutradur, satin, felt and cotton fabrics. ...

Wyan the White-faced Heron and Gilgies

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Background fabric botanically dyed using eucalyptus leaves. Hand dyed cotton gauze, sari silk ...

Cardacut the Cormorant with Eucalyptus and Melaleuca

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Background fabric botanically dyed with eucalyptus leaves. Melaleuca fabric designed by Lorrai...

Waterholes and Tracks

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Commercial plain cloth. Abstract design freehand drawn with fabric crayons. Hand stitched with...

Bibool (Freshwater Paperbark)

Perth, Western Australia

Materials: Hand dyed papers. Hand dyed salvaged and commercial cotton and silk fabrics. Silk Rod. Crochet doily. Purchas...

Djeran Abundance

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: silk fabric, machine pieced and layered, machine embroidery. 400 x 600 mm

Bura (Big Swamp) at Dusk

Perth, Western Australia

Materials and techniques: Silk raw-edged covered in synthetic tulle; hand and machine embroidery us...

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