Katharina Litchman

Katharina Litchman

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Amish Inspired

Amish quilts are traditionally made by Amish and Mennonites. They are typically made with printed and solid fabrics, traditional block patterns, as well as non-traditional designs and become bedspreads. My Amish inspired wall hangings are designed with altered patterns of traditional blocks and include hand dyed and hand printed fabrics.

Let It Be

Let It Be

Let It Be 36 x 21″ Detail Detail    

Threads of Life

Threads of Life

38 x 44″  –  Sold  – This quilt was inspired by the Kuba Cloth.   Kuba textiles are unique in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  They share the same rectangles, squares, and and triangles as in traditional quilting. The center row are the threads of life.  The female figure is the symbol of fertility. […]

George

George

65 x 56″ George is mad with old silk ties.  Machine pieced and free motion machine quilted. Detail of Border