RMQM’s Inspiration Quilts

Here are the Inspiration Quilts for the “How New is Modern?” Show

Broken Dishes
Broken Dishes

Broken Dishes
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Rob Peter Pay Paul
Rob Peter Pay Paul

Rob Peter to Pay Paul/Orange Peel
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Red Velvet Carriage Robe
Red Velvet Carriage Robe

Red Velvet Carriage Robe
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  • Atypical Materials, Pieced from velvet scraps, lots of texture
  • Improvisational piecing
  • Verticality of piecing vaguely reminiscent of Chinese Coins quilt
  • Deep, Rich Color Palate dominated by reds and golds with pops of bright colors
Log Cabin
Log Cabin

Log Cabin

  • Utilizes foundation/paper piecing
  • Scrap quilt madewith value play
  • Interesting first and secondary patterning created from piecing
  • Limited, mostly neutral color palate with pop of brighter colors
  • Red used not in the centers of the cabins but on the first and second logs