At the 2018 Quilt Canada National Juried Show, my miniature hawaiian quilt "Plumeria of Koko Crater" won the "Award of Excellence for Hand Quilting". At the same show, Roman Mosaic Tapestry was also selected by the jury as a semifinalist.
At the 2019 National Juried Show, "Huddle!" was awarded "First Place: Art-Portrait" category, and Paradise Landscape" won the "Award of Excellence for Hand Quilting".
Galapagos Land Iguana (63"x34") was awarded a "Judges Choice" award, and was "shortlisted" in the Pictorial category. Due to Covid-19, the 2020 Festival of Quilts was conducted virtually, including judging.
"Listen for the Music" was one of 31 pieces selected for this SAQA art quilt exhibition which premiered at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, KY, in 2020, and will continue touring to 2023.
Huddle! placed 1st in "Art-Portrait", sponsored by TrueCut. In the same year, it was also juried into AQS shows in Paducah, Grand Rapids and Charleston.
Plumeria of Koko Crater won 3rd Place, Miniature" at the 2019 IQA Judged Show in Houston, sponsored by TruCut, and "Excellence in Hand Quilting" at 2018 Quilt Canada, sponsored by Unique Quilting Products. It was also juried into 2019 Spring Paducah.
Paradise Landscape, based on Kim McLean's Village Quilt, won "Excellence in Hand Quilting" at the Canadian National Juried Show, sponsored by Unique Quilting Products, and a third place ribbon for Large Quilts - Hand Quilted at the Charleston AQS Show.
"Tambuzi Takeoff" was selected for this SAQA art quilt exhibition which premiered at the AQS Daytona Beach show in 2020 and will continue touring to 2023.
My trunk show is available to present to your guild either virtually (such as Zoom) or in person. It includes highlights of my quilts along with their stories. $CAD300 in Canada, or $USD250 outside Canada. Please email me at Sue@SueShermanQuilts.com to discuss.
One-day workshop to make my applique quilts (shown below). Not all students needs to select the same pattern. When delivered as a virtual class, it can be either one day or 2 half days. Please email me at Sue@SueShermanQuilts.com to discuss.
One or 2-day workshops are available to make the Magdalena Collection quilts (see below). Not all students need to select the same pattern. Please email me at Sue@SueShermanQuilts.com to discuss.
This is a slow stitching one-day workshop to make a small (20") Hawaiian quilt while learning about some of the social and cultural significance of quilting in Hawaii. The quilt will be hand appliqued and hand quilted. When delivered as a virtual class, it can be either one day or 2 half days. Please email me at Sue@SueShermanQuilts.com to discuss.
This one-day workshop will teach how to prepare fabric dyes and fabric for dye painting, and how to paint with dyes to create limitless fabric opportunities. A virtual version of this class is now possible with a comprehensive workshop kit to be sent to each participant. Please email me at Sue@SueShermanQuilts.com to discuss.
Fabric design based on my penguin quilts! Available at your local fabric shop.
Fabric design based on my penguin quilts! Available at your local fabric shop.
Fabric design based on my penguin quilts! Available at your local fabric shop.
Available at your local fabric shop.
Pattern includes 2 small quilts. Both can be made from one panel, plus additional fabrics. Kits or patterns available at your local fabric shop or at SueShermanQuilts on Etsy .
Pattern includes a lap quilt and a queen size quilt using fabrics from Northcott's Stonehenge Magdalena and Stonehenge Gradations collections. Kits or patterns available at your local fabric shop or at SueShermanQuilts on Etsy.
Pattern contains full-size Pattern Pieces page, full-size Layout Drawing and detailed illustrated instructions to make this realistic quilt. Kit includes pattern items plus hand dyed fabric to make quilt top as shown. 2-sided fusible webbing needs to be purchased separately.
See the YouTube video tutorial on the Turtle Encounter quilt, which uses the exact same methods as this one.
Pattern contains full-size Pattern Pieces page, full-size Layout Drawing and detailed illustrated instructions to make this realistic quilt. Kit includes pattern items plus hand dyed fabric to make quilt top as shown. 2-sided fusible webbing needs to be purchased separately.
See the YouTube video tutorial.
Pattern contains full-size Pattern Pieces page, full-size Layout Drawing and detailed illustrated instructions to make this realistic quilt. Kit includes pattern items plus hand dyed fabric to make quilt top as shown. 2-sided fusible webbing needs to be purchased separately.
See the YouTube video tutorial.
Free downloadable pattern (see below) to make a fun and fashionable reusable shopping bag that rolls up to store in your purse, and unrolls to hold your groceries, fabric, new pants, etc.
Easy to make one bag from 3 fat quarters, or a yard of fabric.
See the YouTube video tutorial.
At any given time I have a limited number of completed quilts available for immediate sale, as seen in the Photo Gallery. I can also do custom orders based on any design you see on this website, or work from an idea or image of your own. You can also ask me about new designs I'm currently working on that aren't yet ready to show on this website. If you would like to discuss a quilt purchase or custom order, please email me at sue@sueshermanquilts.com
Quoted prices are in Canadian dollars.
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or visit my Etsy shop at SueShermanQuilts on Etsy
for instructions on making these quilt patterns/kits, see