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Traditional mid-tone pastel quilt, in multiple colors of the same print fabric; intricately stitched wide borders in solid blues; gift to Michael Santini.  Duplicate quilt, same pattern and size, with blocks differently arranged, gift to Stephen Santini.
Amish colors on a black background with wide color-matched borders.
Medium blues and greens in a traditional Amish pattern with intricately handstitched meandering vine border with stipple quilting at vine sides.
Mid-tone blue and yellow prints and solids in modified geometric pattern with coordinating diamond-pieced and quilted border.
Joseph's Coat I quilt. 1984. 80" x 90". Mid-tone Provencal
Pieced flower and paisley print fabrics in progressively larger octagonal shapes bordered in matching fabrics in a 50"-square display quilt.

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Red, white, and blue Lone Star pattern on white background with coordinating border.
Lone Star  quilt in shades of red with deep blue highlights and coordinating quilted paisley-print border.
Rich earthen tones of red and blue in a heavily hand-quilted border framing appliqued squares in Celtic interlace motifs
Favorite prints inserted as panels in a coordinating geometric framework and dimensional border, a Christmas gift to a collector of Celtic artifacts.
Traditional barn-raising setting of blocks composed of three shades each of warm and cool colors plus black.
Pineapple motif pieced patchwork quilt in contrasting colors, framed in coordinating color print fabric.

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Appliqued birds and flowers in Pearson designs, intricately hand-quilted motifs, an award-winning wall quilt in memory of James J. Coogan.
Original-design appliqued in fabrics that were hand-dyed in pastel tones, one of a series of four display quilts.
Rhona Triggs / Catherine Smith Pennsylvania Dutch Applique Quilt.  An original coordinating multi-color pieced border frames Pennsylvania Dutch motifs appliqued in mid-tone pastels on a white background, an award-winning quilt.
Coral-colored Provencal prints with coordinating border print, intricately hand quilted to coordinate with Pennsylvania Dutch motifs of the applique.
Spring Flowers II is another in a series of original-design display quilts of hand-dyed fabrics in pastel tones with coordinating borders.
A triad of flower-motif rectangular panels quilted and embroidered in pastel colors and arranged in a horizontal display format.

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Wall quilt with a scalloped appliqued border coordinated to 16 embroidered and appliqued panels, quilted into a geometric framework in traditional Baltimore Album motifs.
Similar to Baltimore Album I, but made by twelve Empire Quilters. Drafted, constructed, and quilted by Catherine Smith. Gift to James Coogan.
For Christmas or for red-and-green afficionados, the Faux Applique Quilt is a printed Baltimore Floral blocks design, diagonally set with coordinating borders, intensively quilted.
Empire Quilters' raffle quilt, hand quilted by Catherine Smith.
Nora's Quilt has many houses and paths between them in primary colors, in single bed size for a child's room.
Multiple mid-tone pastel prints in a traditional geometric patchwork pattern with coordinating border. Given to Mary Santini, who later donated it to a family whose home was destroyed by fire.
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A block-swap piece of a dozen quilters trading among themselves, producing a dozen different quilts of a dozen makers.
Color-matched bright-color fabrics assembled into a variety of dimensional shadow-box effects with multicolor contrasts.
A custom quilt designed to coordinate with a child's red, white, and blue bedroom.
Cheater Fabric in original settings.
Appliqued floral wall quilt, approximately 2' X 5'.
Printed fabric, each block framed and set.
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Almost Amish. Traditional colors but tone-on-tone solids conveying a damask-like texture.
Red and blue wall quilt.
Bird and floral applique with coordinating floral border.
Collector's Display Quilt, 65" square: Nancy Pearson's poppies interpreted in gold-flecked batiks with an inner floral border on a chartreuse ground. Intricately quilted in medallions and florals duplicating the appliqued motifs.
Floral wall hanging with a batik frame.
Oversize banner / table runner in traditional pattern.
Whole cloth blue/green batik quilt with ornate medallion and cable border quilting.
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A Table Runner, approximately 60" X 27", quilted in a folded fabric technique in which the underlayer envelops and frames the upper layer of fabric.
A variation of the Nine-Patch quilt pattern, Jack's is a single-bed size quilt in blues and golds.
Perfect for a child's room, Stars has a natural-color, intricately-stitched background with pieced multi-color stars.
Another child's room quilt, Roman Stripes in primary colors is a room-brightening, cheerful quilt on a bed or as a wall-hung designer element.
Diagonally set nine-patch and plain patch  in coordinating fern prints and solids of three colors in three shades of each color.
A Pennsylvania Dutch medallion quilt with an Interlocking Heart motif.
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