A machine quilt combines dynamic design and hand-finishing with the pleasingly even and professional look of the long-arm quilting machine.

  • Meander

    A continuous line of colour with black and white breaks on a neutral ground, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Linen patchwork backed with stonewashed cotton and bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba-Red

    240 x 180cm

    Exclusively at Abask

  • Curllusion

    A configuration of intersecting ovoid shapes and perpendicular seams, inspired by a ceramic milk pitcher. 

    Linen patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba

    240 x 185cm

    Retail: £2950

  • Quad

    An arrangement of rectangles that uses occlusion and colour variegation to muddle figure and ground.

    Colour: Kuba-Red

    240 x 180cm

    Exclusively at Abask

  • Curllusion

    A configuration of intersecting ovoid shapes and perpendicular seams, inspired by a ceramic milk pitcher. 

    Linen patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Carnival

    240 x 180cm

    Exclusively at Abask

  • Tefnut

    Riffing on the flat zig-zag that is the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph for water, and named for its goddess.

    Colour: Carnival

    240 x 180cm

    Exclusively at Abask

  • Shoeman’s Puzzle

    This traditional patchwork design achieves an incredible Op-Art dynamism out of just four triangles.

    Linen, silk and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Carnival

    235 x 175cm

    Retail £3100

  • Trianni

    My design inferring the rules of a pattern drawing by Anni Albers to make the triangles turn up and down.

    Cotton, recycled denim and linen patchwork bound with Liberty Tana Lawn

    Colour: Denim Blues

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Perpendot

    An abstact composition based on the elemental circle, square and triangle.

    Linen and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Tricolor

    240 x 175cm

    Retail £2100

  • Fragments

    Fifteen shards of colour interact, each inhabiting its own rectangular field.

    Linen and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Blues

    240 180cm

    Retail: £2,500

  • Fragments

    Fifteen shards of white interact in monochrome, each inhabiting its own rectangular field.

    Linen, cotton and silk patchwork bound with red silk.

    Colour: Blanc de Blancs

    240 180cm

    Retail: £2700

  • Curllusion

    A configuration of intersecting ovoid shapes and perpendicular seams, inspired by a ceramic milk pitcher. 

    Linen and chambray patchwork bound with chartreuse silk.

    Colour: Blanc de Verts

    240 x 185cm

    Retail: £2950

  • Meander

    A continuous line of white on monochrome ground of charcoal, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Patchwork of vintage and new linen, vintage and new cotton poplin and twill shirting, and silk bound with red silk.

    Colour: Blanc de Blancs

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Drunkard’s Path

    Traditional patchwork design built from a quarter-circle in a square, with many possible variations in the arrangement of the unit. My favourite features four intersecting ‘paddles’.

    Linen, silk and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Alhambra

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £2900

  • Shoeman’s Puzzle

    This traditional patchwork design achieves an incredible Op-Art dynamism out of just four triangles.

    Linen, silk and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Alhambra

    240 x 180cm

    Exlusively at Abask

  • Fragments

    Fifteen shards of colour, each inhabiting their own rectangular field.

    Linen, silk and cotton Khadi patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Alhambra

    240 x 180cm

    Exclusively at Abask

  • Vortex

    My design across the belly of the quilt inspired by the angular cuts and wedges of 1920s Avant-garde British art.

    Linen patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Red–Green

    235 x 180cm

    Retail: £2850

  • Meander

    A continuous line of colour with black and white breaks on a neutral ground, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Linen patchwork backed with stonewashed cotton and bound with silk.

    Colour: Wassily

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Strip

    The strip quilt is one of the simplest traditional patchwork designs.

    Linen and Khadi cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Pride

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £2500

  • Vortex

    My design across the belly of the quilt inspired by the angular cuts and wedges of 1920s Avant-garde British art.

    Linen and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba

    235 x 180cm

    Retail: £2850

  • Big Drunkard’s Path

    Traditional patchwork design built from a quarter-circle in a square, with many possible variations in the arrangement of the unit. My favourite one, supersized.

    Linen and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £2500

  • Curllusion

    A configuration of intersecting ovoid shapes and perpendicular seams, inspired by a ceramic milk pitcher. 

    Linen patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba - Red

    240 x 185cm

    Retail: £2950

  • Meander

    A continuous line of colour on a neutral ground, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Linen, cotton and silk patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Sea Glass

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Trianni

    My design inferring the rules of a pattern drawing by Anni Albers to make the triangles turn up and down.

    Linen and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba-pink

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Meander

    A continuous line of colour on a neutral ground, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Linen and cotton patchwork bound with silk and striped Khaki cotton.

    Colour: Kuba

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Shoeman’s Puzzle

    This traditional patchwork design achieves an incredible Op-Art dynamism out of just four triangles.

    Linen, silk and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Sea Glass

    235 x 175cm

    Retail £3100

  • Fragments

    Fifteen shards of colour, each inhabiting their own rectangular field.

    Linen, silk and cotton patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba-Bronze 

    240 x 180cm

    Retail 2700

  • Victor

    My intersecting perpendicular design across the belly of the quilt.

    Linen, cotton and viscose patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Kuba-Red

    245 x 210cm

    Retail £2500

  • Fragments

    Fifteen shards of colour, each inhabiting their own rectangular field.

    Linen, silk, cotton and Japanese Mikkusu patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Verdigris

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £2700

  • Meander

    A continuous line of colour on a neutral ground, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Linen, cotton and viscose patchwork bound with turqoise silk.

    Colour: Dunkin

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

  • Shoeman’s Puzzle

    This traditional patchwork design achieves an incredible Op-Art dynamism out of just four triangles.

    Linen, cotton and viscose patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Dunkin

    235 x 175cm

    Retail £3100

  • Curllusion

    A configuration of intersecting ovoid shapes and perpendicular seams, inspired by a ceramic milk pitcher. 

    Linen patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Wassily

    240 x 180cm

    Retail: £2950

  • Perpendot

    An abstact composition based on the elemental circle, square and triangle.

    Linen and cotton chambray patchwork bound with silk.

    Colour: Citron

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £2100

  • Meander

    A continuous white line on a neutral ground, inspired by ancient Mayan labyrinth designs.

    Linen, cotton and silk patchwork integrating vintage household linens, bound with striped cotton..

    Colour: Blanc de Blancs

    240 x 180cm

    Retail £3150

Hand-quilted versions of several of the designs are exclusively available in bespoke colours and sizes here through Helen Chislett Gallery