Ulla Hoppe

Ulla Hoppe was born into a very creative world: she learned to sew, knit and crochet with her mother. Form and color were passed on to her by her grandmother Omimi. She began embroidering at the age of five.A day spent without a needle and thread? There’s something missing.

Malgorzata Joanna Jenek

Malgorzata Joanna Jenek is a quilter, designer, and patchwork teacher, originally from Poland and now living in Germany. Sewing and crafting have been her passion since she was very young. She started by making clothes for her dolls. A few years later, she created thousands of garments for her friends and herself.Patchwork and hand appliqué […]

Grenzenlos

Doris Leuenberger (Switzerland), Sophie Maechler (France), and Monika Schiwy-Jessen (Germany) have been working together for several years and regularly exchange ideas.Since 2019, they formed the “Grenzenlos” group to exhibit together. They are mixed-media artists who have exhibited in various European countries. They have also been teaching various courses for many years to share their knowledge.

Gabriele Heinz

For Gabriele Heinz, the desire to sew her first quilt appeared about forty years ago when she was living in the United States and observing her Amish neighbors making quilts.While sewing full-sized quilts according to traditional patterns, she gradually developed her own artistic way of quilting over the years.Gabriele Heinz not only moved from commercially […]