Creative & Designer

Ana’s work focuses on Art Quilting, incorporating different elements of surface design: fabric painting, mono-printing, screen printing, hand-dyeing and embroidery techniques. She works mostly with her own artist hand-dyed and designed fabrics.

AWAITS AN OLD BARN

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Workshops & Trunk Shows

Ana has been teaching quilting since 1986. From traditional techniques such as Free-motion quilting and New York Beauties blocks to art techniques: monoprinting, fabric dyeing, Paintstiks on Fabric and many more.

Writer & Author

Ana is a frequent contributor to Quilting Arts Magazine and to A Needle Pulling Thread. Her work has also been publshed in the American Quilter’s Society Magazine, in Modern Patchwork, as well as in 101 Patchwork Projects and Quilts and Quilt Scene. Ana has appeared on Quilting Arts TV on several occasions, and has 2 workshop DVDs with Interweave/F&W.

Portfolio items

Recent blog posts

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An invitation to sit with me …

I’m inviting you to take a break from the hustle…

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Woohoo! A brand new class coming up …

I am so so excited! I’ve been playing with this…

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Fighting the blahs

It’s February and I’m feeling the February blahs. I have…

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Getting rid of the past

Getting rid of the past to allow it to stay…

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Nova Scotia … here we come!

Join me for an exciting tour of Halifax, Peggy’s Cove…

Do you ever feel this way?

Do you ever feel this way?

When you wake up on a funk, how do you…

I forgot one …

I forgot one …

Another class for January 30: Monoprinting in Layers. And Art…

NEW WORKSHOPS

February Classes have been scheduled

New Classes have been added. Check the website or click…