Instagram: @suzanne.laird
E-mail: suzanne.laird@internode.on.net
My love of fabric, piecing, thread and colour shows in my quilts. My work has evolved over many years and takes me along paths long dreamed. New challenges keep emerging.
Curves X Alice
Retail Price: NFS
Dimensions: 119 x 134 (H x W)
Statement: This exploration of large scale improv curves from a workshop with Carole Lyles Shaw provided an opportunity to use a number of Aboriginal prints purchased in Alice Springs. Intensely quilted in support of the large shapes that emerged.
Prizes: Best Contemporary Quilt (Amateur) and Second Prize Pieced Quilt (Amateur) QuiltNSW Sydney Quilt Show 2022
Foggy Night
Retail Price: NFS
Dimensions: 108 x 119cm (H x W)
Statement: Combination of hand dyed indigo fabric, and white background – placement determined by using Irene Roderick’s “dancing with the wall” process. Straight line quilting with hand-painted thread.
Prizes: First prize, pieced amateur Blue and White theme 2022 QuiltNSW Sydney Quilt Show 2022