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Heather Lair's Profile

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My first quilted project was a backpack I made in 1975 from the book 'The Great Noank Quilt Factory'.
Since then I have made hundreds of bags, bed quilts, and art quilts. I have studied the history of textiles through the ages and around the globe and now I incorporate these techniques and materials into my award winning work.

Blog articles:
http://21centurygreengoddess.blogspot.com/2011/02/fashion-and-beauty-heather-lair-designs.html

The most frequent comment from people who see my work is the way I use color to make the quilts come alive. The current body of my work includes pieces inspired by medieval illuminations, the artist Gustav Klimt, traditional Canadian quilts, Inuit art, and my own Canadian landscape.

As "Quilter to the Stars", I have made many quilts...

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  • Female
  • Born on September 1
  • Joined February 27, 2010

Favorite materials

cotton, silk, linen, wool, rayon, threads of all types

About

My first quilted project was a backpack I made in 1975 from the book 'The Great Noank Quilt Factory'.
Since then I have made hundreds of bags, bed quilts, and art quilts. I have studied the history of textiles through the ages and around the globe and now I incorporate these techniques and materials into my award winning work.

Blog articles:
http://21centurygreengoddess.blogspot.com/2011/02/fashion-and-beauty-heather-lair-designs.html

The most frequent comment from people who see my work is the way I use color to make the quilts come alive. The current body of my work includes pieces inspired by medieval illuminations, the artist Gustav Klimt, traditional Canadian quilts, Inuit art, and my own Canadian landscape.

As "Quilter to the Stars", I have made many quilts for the movie industry here in Manitoba. I will work with the art director to create a quilt that matches perfectly the time and place the movie is set in. It is a huge thrill for me to sit in the movie theater and see my own quilts on the big screen!

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