Janelle Rebick Featured Quilter November at Quilt Works, Bend

Central Oregon Quilters displaying Holiday Quilts at Quilt Works. In time for the holiday season the upstairs gallary at Quilt Works displays quilts of the holidays. Among the quilters featured are

 l to r: Catherine Essary, Susan Beyer, Sue Jorgensen, Jill Monley, Janelle Rebick, Kristin Shields, Pat Jones, Marilyn Will, Marilyn Ulrich, and Toni Morris. Visit Quilt Works.

Quilt Works owners Dave and Marilyn Ulrich
with Featured Quilter Janelle Rebick.

The Quilt Works 926 Greenwood in Bend introduced Janelle Rebick as the November featured Quilter showing 19 of her favorite quilts and holiday season quilts by 9 talented Bend Quilters. In first Friday tradition, refreshments prizes added to the festivities. 

Oh Christmas Tree, 2010, Janelle Rebick
a Christmas present for sister-in-law Lisa
Elegant for its simplicity.
Fused and free motion stitched.
Janelle's own hand dyed fabrics.
It took two large cones of thread to quilt the pebbles.

Hawaiian Star, 2008, Janelle Rebick
Following her first major paper pieced quilt Janelle swore off
paper piecing until she saw this pattern and fell in love
with it. The back is made from her hand dyes and really
shows off the quilting which she did on her
domestic machine. She finished it just in time for
the 2008 Sister's Outdoor Quilt Show.

Folded Log Cabin, 2007, Janelle Rebick,
Sarah Kaufman class. Machine pieced.

Laughing Leaves, 2011, Janelle Rebick,
Frieda Anderson class at Quilter's Affair.
Fusing. Stitching came with quilting.
Fused, free motion quilted and embroidered.

Bird in Hand, 2008, Janelle Rebick,
Jane Davila class at Quilter's Affair.
Quilt from a proverb.
Time constraint challenge.
Janelle's hand dyed fabrics.
Machine appliqued and free motion quilted.

Modern Square, 2011, Janelle Rebick.
Hand dyed fabrics.
Machine pieced and free motion quilted.

Long Time Coming, 2007, Janelle Rebick
Paper Pieced and free motion quilted.

What is Beer but Liquid Grain
An image from the book,
The Good Pig, by Sy Montgomery.
Janelle tried new techniques
such as caveman piecing, weaving,
Texture Magic, and heavy thread painting.
Machine pieced, appliqued and quilted.

Hide and Go Seek, 2006, Janelle Rebick
Wendy Butler Berns at Quilter's Affair.
Photo of Janelle's son Connor
hiding behind a tree in the backyard.
It is Janelle's way to scrapbook. It features
some of her hand dyed and hand
painted fabrics.
Machine appliqued and quilted.

Dylan at the High Desert Museum, 2007, Janelle Rebick
The second quilt based on the Wendy Butler Berns class.
Dylan, Janelle's youngest son looks into the pond at the Museum.
Machine appliqued and quilted

The Moon Knows, 2011, Janelle Rebick
The second quilt for the Undercover Quilters Book Club. Based on
the novel, On the Divinity of Second Chances, by Kaya McLaren.
Machine pieced, appliqued and quilted

Pink Lemonade, 2010, Janelle Rebick
Machine pieced and quilted

Earl and Jewell, 2010, Janelle Rebick
Photos of Janelle' Grandparents printed on fabric.
Mixed media quilt. Hand dyed fabrics.
Machine quilted

Heliconia, 2009, Janelle Rebick
A pattern from a book called Black and White.
Paper pieced.
Red fabric is silk-cotton blend that is soft.
Paper pieced and quilted

The Ruin, 2010, Janelle Rebick
Janelle's commemorative quilt of her father's novel The Ruin
which takes place near Mesa Verde Ntl. Park.
All hand dyed and hand painted fabrics.
Machine pieced and quilted

Ginko, 2009, Janelle Rebick
Two classes from Barb Shapel at the Quilter's Affair 2009.
One was machine quilting and one was the Ginko class.
All Janelle's hand dyed fabrics. As much time in the
quilting as in putting the top together.
Machine appliqued and quilted

Goose Chase, 2008, Janelle Rebick
Guild Challenge Quilt - Flying Geese.
"Traditional flying geese in a realistic representation of a goose."
Machine pieced and quilted.

Couch Quilt, 2010, Janelle Rebick
A quilt to snuggle in.
Machine pieced and free motion quilted

The Good Pasture Covered Bridge, 2007, Janelle Rebick
For a few years Janelle's father made stained glass windows. In 2007 when her parents were out of state for awhile
She "borrowed" the original design. This quilt hangs in her parent's home close to the original stained glass window.
Machine appliqued and quilted by Janelle.

Photos of Janelle's show presented by a proud dad,

Kenneth Fenter