Val Patch
Val Patch is a local association from the Silver Valley (Val d’Argent) (Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, Lièpvre and Rombach-le-Franc). It is composed of 20 friends who regularly meet up and share their passion for all textile arts. Some of the members have been quilting for over 30 years.They all have different backgrounds and experiences in the textile […]
France Patchwork
This group of antique quilt enthusiasts, members of France Patchwork, the French quilting guild, has been showcasing an exceptional textile heritage since 2001.
Janet O’Dell
Janet O’Dell is a keen collector of antique quilts.Her collection of hexagon and medallion quilts has been built up over the past 25 years from a variety of sources. All have been chosen because they appeal to her personal taste.
Kazakhstan Patchwork Association
Founded in 2013, the Kazakh Patchwork Association has over 180 members and is dedicated to promoting and developing ethnic-style patchwork (Kurak) and Art-Quilt. They organize workshops, competitions, and the annual Orient Bazaar festival. In recent years, their members have also been exhibiting more frequently worldwide.
Fiona Lindsay
Fiona Lindsay has always been creative and as a mature student, returned to study textile design . She has always stitched and after study decided that there needed to be a theme running through her designs. Still Life and Florals fitted the bill perfectly.
Jenny Bear
Jenny Bear has been making quilts for more than 40 years. She exhibited at the Carrefour in 2022 and made a book with Quiltmania (Fit for Purpose : Quilts for Warmth and Comfort) in 2024.After her exhibition at Carrefour in 2025, she hopes that her quilt making will return to hobby level and that there […]
Hae-Ok Chang
Hae-Ok Chang’s quilt works blend bold colors and intricate patterns. She is particularly known for her signature “snowflake quilts,” an evolving series that captures the delicate beauty of falling snow through a technique she pioneered.
Val Patch
Val Patch is a local association in Val d’Argent (Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, Lièpvre, and Rombach-le-Franc) made up of about twenty friends. Its members are patchwork enthusiasts, and some of them have been practicing it for almost 30 years.Coming from various schools, they have gained experience in different textile fields, leading them, according to their whims, to […]
Quilts de Légende : Quilts d’hier et d’aujourd’hui
The France Patchwork Association’s mission is to promote patchwork and textile art in all its forms. With a strong presence throughout France, it serves as a link between thread enthusiasts.Through its various branches (Artextures, Quilt de Légende, Les Jeunes Poussent, Modern Quilt…), France Patchwork ensures that no one remains indifferent to this full-fledged art form […]
Quiltmania
For 20 years, Louise-Marie Stipon has honored the Quilts de Légende competition, organized by France Patchwork and Dominique Husson, with extraordinary quilts of great authenticity that take us on a journey to the most prestigious museums in the United States.Louise-Marie has inspired her sister Marie-Paule to share this passion, and now her niece Anne-Hélène is […]
