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.

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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

Wednesday’s Quote

Wednesday’s Quote

“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we…

Combatting boredom … while on board a flight home

Combatting boredom … while on board a flight home

On my way back from Cleveland last week, I was…

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Quilting Arts TV Series 1900

Apologies for the duplication.  If you were viewing this on…

Behind the Scenes of “The Planting of The Apple Tree”

Behind the Scenes of “The Planting of The Apple Tree”

I thought today I would share with you some “behind…

Look at what’s in newsstands …

Look at what’s in newsstands …

I am very excited that my project “New York Beauty…

International Quilt Festival – Houston

International Quilt Festival – Houston

The International Quilt Festival in Houston is a few months…

Rain, rain and grayness all around …

Rain, rain and grayness all around …

Well, it’s Calgary Stampede week here … so of course…

Quilt Canada 2016 – a bit late…

Quilt Canada 2016 – a bit late…

Well, I’ve been back from Toronto and teaching at Quilt…