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Student Exhibition
Module Nine
In Module 9 students design and make their first assessment piece, working to a given brief. There is a choice of either a cushion or small wall quilt for a specific site.
Left: Jette's first assessment piece, detail above and designwork below.
Above: Herma's first assessment piece, work in progress. Right: Some of her design work and dyeing samples.
Left: Wietske's first assessment piece beautifully combines piecing with applique.
Above: A beautiful cushion inspired by orchids by Elisabeth. The pink cushion is hand quilted. Two decorative panels are then tied over the base. Right: A close up of a sample showing the dense machine stitching.

Above: Debra has produced a comprehensive storyboard to illustrate her ideas for Assessment 1.

Above left: The quilt in progress.

Left: The sampling for Debra's assessment piece. We think it's going to be great!
Left: Jayne's first assessment piece was designed with this cool, stylish interior in mind.
Right: The finished quilt which uses applique techniques with fabric weaving and machine and hand quilting. Detail below.
Above and left: Mabel's first assessment piece will be a vibrant quilt featuring applique giraffes.

Left: Marjolein is developing her ideas for her first Assessment piece. This is the final layout drawing.

Right: The quilt in progress.
Above: The storyboard and right, the completed cushion that was Lindsey's first assessment piece.

Above left: The layout plan for Christa's first assessment piece which will be a wall quilt inspired by architecture.

Above: Some of the potential fabrics for the quilt.
Left: Christa's swatch collection for the quilt presented in her notebook.
Below: How the quilt will look in it's space.

Above: The storyboard for Easter's first assessment piece, a circular cushion.

Above left: The design drawing plus fabric swatches.

Left: A technique sample.The figure is worked using appliqué techniques with satin stitch.

Left and right: Brenda's first assessment piece, a wallhanging.

Above: Eva's completed first assessment piece. The quilt was hand painted and machine stitched. We love this quirky design!
Right: Details of the quilt showing the free machine quilting used to add further interest to the house and tree motifs.

Right: Chris's completed first assessment piece, a wall quilt with a landscape theme. A combination of appliqué techniques have been used together with machine quilting.

Below: A detail of the quilt showing a close-up of the fireworks with their beaded embellishments.

Above: Some of the designwork for Elizabeth's first assessment piece which will be a wall quilt.

Right: A selection of fabric swatches for Elizabeth's quilt design.
Left: Eva's storyboard for her final assessment piece.
Right: Jayne's storyboard of ideas for the final assessment quilt.
Left: Part of the designwork for Elisabeth's final quilt.
Below: Helen's completed first assessment, a lovely wall hanging that uses machine applique techniques, fabric weaving and machine quilting.
Visit Module Ten to see the final Assessment pieces.
© Linda Kemshall 2002-6