Welcome!

to Sue's Wonderful World of Quilts

Quilts and Wearable Art
by Sue Vanderveen

• Life Begins at 50! A signature quilt of many of my quilting buddies.
• The Magic of Yosemite
  My 1993-94 Hoffman Challenge entry.
• The Vanderveen-Soares Family Quilt
  a Baltimore Album style quilt.
• Bug Jar quilt
• Dr. Terry Straeter's Retirement Signature Quilt
• Dad's golf quilt made for his 70th birthday.
• San Diego quilt made for the travelling Broadway production of Oklahoma in conjunction with Quilt America.
• The Nature of Nature
  A dual effort by Rozemaryn van der Horst and Sue Vanderveen.
• Flora 1
  A class project in Jane Sassaman's class, 1999
• Aurora Borealis
  Pat Coulter's Frigid Piecing Technique taught via email on the QuiltArt chat line.
• That Wild and Crazy Vest (back)
  This vest was started in a two day class at Road to California with Christen Brown.
• The Acorn Fairy
  A round robin quilt sponsored by my guild, Sunshine Quilters of San Diego. The center fairy block is an interpretation of one of Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies. Five borders were added by other guild members to my center medallion.
• I didn't know Hoffman was Amish! a Planet Patchwork Mystery quilt winner.
• My Self-portrait, Sunshine Quilters 1997 quilt challenge.
• My Self-portrait, with David Walker.
  This quilt was chosen by David Walker for the Speaker's Choice Award at my guild.
• Here's a few hand dyed fabrics I created one weekend.
• Fusible quilts using Steam-A-Seam 2.
• My entry to America:From the Heart, an exhibition of 911 quilts at IQA, in Houston, 2001.

• Our Flag Still Waves. Second in a series of 911 opportunity quilts. Quilt raised $300 for the Disabled Veterans of America.
• ...more quilts
  

Some of my FAVORITE links:

• The 2 quilt guilds I belong to: Sunshine Quilters of San Diego and Canyon Quilters.
• Backcountry Quilter, my longarm quilting business.
• The IQ SIG, a quilter's special interest group of American Mensa, Ltd.
• QuiltArt
• World Wide Quilters
• Road to California
• Empty Spools quilting retreat at Asilomar, Monterey, CA
• Caryl Bryer Fallert
• Hollis Chatelain
• Ellen Anne Eddy
• Velda Newman
• Judith Baker Montano
• Dharma Trading Co.
• C&T Publishing Co.

• American Mensa's Home Page
  • Sample IQ Test. This test will not qualify you for Mensa but will give you an idea
    of the types of questions asked on the actual test and besides, it's fun!
• Cookie Recipies!!!
• GIF Animation, an introductory 'how to' site I created
• Figs!
• MapQuest
• Southwest Airlines Ticketless Travel
• Yosemite
• Yosemite Valley from 30,000 ft. A photo taken on a flight from Sacramento to San Diego, May 31, 1997.
• NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day. (really cool site!!!)
• NASA's Home Page
• c|net Central and c|net Download
• The San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park.
• AxisHost for all your web site hosting needs
• Websites I've created
• Watercolors I've painted

For comments regarding this page, please contact me. Thanks!

This page was last updated on 6/24/06