Twisted Treasures

Whether the project is big or small, this fun technique is one I enjoy returning to over and over again.
To read more about the making of each of these quilts, check out the tab for the year in which they were made.

Xmas Table Topper (18″ Sq.)

18″ Square
Pieced and quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, VA 8/2020

Christmas Stocking

(12/2016)
A quilted Christmas stocking for Ryker Kenneth Gauldin, made with love by this Mimi for his very first Christmas.

1930s Swing

(39″ Sq)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 2/2014

Celebrating the Patriotic Heart

(38″ x 48″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2014

This “Twisted Treasure” is a “Giving Quilt” destined for Operation Homefront. Having been a military wife born on Flag Day, *every* red, white, and blue quilt touches a special place in my heart!

Ocean Breeze

(9″ Square)
Pieced and quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 7/2013

Owned by Walt and Joanne Burger of Chantilly, Va. and Ocean Pines, Md.

Bloom Where You Are Planted

(30″ x 36.75″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 4/2013

Colors inspired by the side-panel fabric, this wall quilt was made to demo this “Twisted Block” technique at the 2013 Northern Shenandoah Valley Quilt Show. Embellished with appliqued wool stem and leaves, and vintage buttons.
Given to a dear young friend, Emy Hyland, on the occasion of her marriage to Ethan Dean (7/6/2013), knowing Emy’s passion for pastels and things whimsical and vintage, I titled this quilt to encourage and inspire her hopes and dreams for a lifetime of happiness.

Sea Twister

(26.25″ Square)
Pieced by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 2/2013

Christmas Twister

(17.5″ x 17.5″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 12/2012

Ty Twister

(30″ x 24″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 12/2012

Inspired by the Impressions Collection of fabrics by designer Ty Pennington and completed as a tribute.

Fall Leaves Twister

(15″ X 36″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, VA 5/2012

This Table Runner was created as the “demo” for a class I taught on this Twister technique for the Apple Valley Needle Threaders Quilt Group.

K-9 and Feline Fun

(34.75″ x 32″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 2/2012

I grabbed fabrics from my stash for this quilt that began as the demo for teaching a class in this “Twisted Block” technique to the Shenandoah Piecemakers Quilt group. I fell in love with the resulting quilt and named it in honor of my first “Grands” **Safari** and **Seth**. Embellished with buttons.

New London 1

(26.75″ x 18″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

New London 2

(32.25″ x 26.75″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 2/2012

Owned by Mr. and Mrs. James Wallace of Berryville, Va.

Table Runner (1)

(7″ x 28″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

This quilted table runner was purchased through Berryville’s **Fire House Gallery**.

Table Runner (2)

(5.25″ x 24.25″)
Pieced and quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

Side Board Runner

(12.5″ x 39.5″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

Table Topper/Wall Hanging

(19.5″ Sq.)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

Owned by Nise’ Davies of Franklin, Tennessee.

Table Topper / Wall Hanging 2

(17″ Sq.)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

Table Topper / Wall Hanging 3

(16″ Sq.)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 2/2012

Owned by Doreen Crow of Austin and Corpus Christi, Texas.

Table Topper / Wall Hanging 4

(~20″ Sq)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

This quilted table topper/wall hanging was purchased through Berryville’s **Fire House Gallery**.

Winchester’s War

(10.75″ x 9.5″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 2/2012

This quilt, though small, contains 326 pieces and won the **Viewer’s Choice Award** in the “Miniature Category” in the **2013 Northern Shenandoah Valley Quilt Show.**
This quilt was also one of the quilts showcased in a **Solo-Artist** “*Art in the Halls*” show at **The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley** in Winchester, VA from October 18th, 2016 through January 22nd, 2017.
Learn more about this quilt on the 2012 and Historical Reflections tabs.

Springtime Blues Table Runner

(46″ x 20″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 1/2012

This Table runner was purchased through Berryville’s **Fire House Gallery,** 3/2012.

Freedom Forever

(51.5″ x 51″)
Pieced by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 12/2011

In April 2012, this quilt was awarded the 2nd place prize in this Apple Valley Needle Threaders Charity Quilt Challenge. All the quilts entered in this challenge were donated to benefit the chemotherapy patients at Winchester’s Medical Center, Winchester, Va.

Island Punch – Sun and Surf

(21″ x 18″)
Pieced and Quilted by Sue Hickman Berryville, Va 12/2011