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By Wagga Design

Materials Recycled Wool garments sourced from the local op shop; wool blankets; wool blanket for wadding; cotton flour sacks, ticking, money bag and reproduction fabric from my stash. Techniques Piecing, hand stitching, machine stitching. A facing ha...

Aboriginal Culture: Wetland Resources

Materials and techniques: Aboriginal fabric, Roots and Seeds designed by Rosemary Pitjara; machine applique, hand embroidery, hand and machine quilting. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Aboriginal Culture: Wetlands Conservation

Materials and techniques: Aboriginal fabric, Possum Land and Water Dreaming designed by Heather Kennedy; machine applique, hand embroidery, hand and machine quilting. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Draining the Swamps

Materials and techniques: Eco printed muslin using casuarina and callistemon foliage; hand and machine stitched. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Maali (Swan)

Materials and techniques: Fabric collage using silk dupion, commercial printed cotton and organza. Machine and hand stitched. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Bottoms Up!!

Materials and techniques: Hand dye fabrics, fabric paint, organza, silk waste, hand embroidery, machine embroidery, free motion quilting. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Floodplain

Materials and techniques: Silk and cotton fabric, bobbin work, hand and machine embroidery, free motion quilting. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Underwater Windows

Materials and techniques: Hand dyed fabrics and papers, sun dyeing hand painting and colouring, embroidery, free cut machine pieced, hand quilted. 600 x 400 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Wetland Windows

Materials and techniques: Hand dyed fabric and paper, sun dyeing, hand painting and colouring, embroidery, free cut machine pieced, hand quilted....

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Wetland Spiders, A Weaver of Gold and a Wolf

Materials and techniques: Commercial and hand dyed cotton fabric, polyester basket braid, ribbon braid, florists wire, velvet over poly-wadding, beads, rhinestones, hand dyed muslin, bridal tulle, metallic and cotton thread. Machine appliqué, machine piecing, wash-away embroider...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

What’s for dinner?

Materials and techniques: Layered cotton, silk and silk paper with appliquéd Lutradur, satin, felt and cotton fabrics. Embellished with hemp, cotton and polyester braids and ribbon, hand and machine embroidery and beading. Acrylic paint and Inktense pencils. Machine quilted dur...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Wyan the White-faced Heron and Gilgies

Materials and techniques: Background fabric botanically dyed using eucalyptus leaves. Hand dyed cotton gauze, sari silk strips, organza and tulle. Hand embroidery and appliqué. Machine quilted on a domestic machine....

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Cardacut the Cormorant with Eucalyptus and Melaleuca

Materials and techniques: Background fabric botanically dyed with eucalyptus leaves. Melaleuca fabric designed by Lorraine Canestrini, digitally printed. Merino wool felt, cotton, gauze, organza and tulle. Hand embroidery and appliqué. Machine quilted. ...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Waterholes and Tracks

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

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Bibool (Freshwater Paperbark)

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

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Djeran Abundance

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

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Bura (Big Swamp) at Dusk

Materials and techniques: Silk raw-edged covered in synthetic tulle; hand and machine embroidery using silk and cotton; machine quilting. 400 x 600 mm...

National Museum Australia CollectionNoongar Country, Wetland Glimpses Quilt SetWA Inspired Art Quilters Collection

Heidelberg Busy Bee Signature Quilt

This redwork quilt is constructed from 213 white cotton squares and four distinctive sashings made from Torchon lace insertions. It is edged on all four sides with a substantial frill or flounce that is approximately 25 cm deep and is embroidered with a floral design. ...

Land of Patchwork

Technique: Hand pieced and hand appliquéd, with lines dissecting the view as if looking at a map. Machine and hand finished. Materials: Wool and wool blends, Hessian, crochet thread and calico. 1100 x 1860 mm...

Yvonne Line Collection

Celebration – John Hall Thorpe

Technique: Mono printing, machine appliqué of many flowers. Machine over-locking and strip piecing (directly onto low loft wadding and the backing) Hand finished. Materials: Cotton prints and plains. Synthetic fibres, gold and silver thread. 1280 x 1560 mm...

Yvonne Line Collection

Heatwave

Technique: Rough edge hand appliqué and quilted and finished. Screen printing. Materials: Cotton, blends, voile silk, satin, taffeta and linen....

Yvonne Line Collection

Women

Technique: Self dyed, indigo shibori tie dyed. Life drawings fabric pens direct to surface. Hawaiian style machine quilting, machine pieced border, hand finished. Material: Cotton, poly/cotton blends and polyester wadding. 1260 x 1760 mm...

Yvonne Line Collection

Reflections of Another Life

Technique: Stripe piecing, recut and strip piecing directly to wadding and backing. Hand embroidered shapes and mirror insets. Hand finished. Materials: cotton, blends, polyester, satin, taffeta, crochet thread and mirrors. 1260 x 1630 mm...

Yvonne Line Collection

Days of Fire

Technique: Strip piecing and folding, hand embroidery and finishing, machine pieced. Materials: Taffeta, cotton, voile, cotton blends, gold and silver thread. 1260 x 1630 mm...

Yvonne Line Collection

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