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Christmas with a Twist 2021 Swap

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The Christmas swap for the Modern group Facebook users was "Christmas with a twist".

The challenge was to make a mini quilt 8" by 5" but not to use traditional Christmas fabric colours. The challenge was to make a mini quilt using "Pop Art" colours.

All the fabulous mini quilts can be seen in this video [tip-: click ignore on pop-up to see video] or on our Facebook page

A small, rectangular quilt with a festive winter scene. The background is a bright blue, representing the sky. A pink gnome with a white beard stands on a snowy ground, which is depicted with a black and white polka dot pattern. Behind the gnome are two Christmas trees, one yellow and one green.

Pam Fallon-Cousins

A small, rectangular quilt with a purple background and a blue border. The quilt features four embroidered ornaments hanging from strings. The ornaments are in various shapes and colours, including a circle, an oval, a teardrop, and a diamond.

Anne Murphy

A small, rectangular quilt with a green background and a pink border. The quilt features a colorful patchwork design with triangles in various colors like pink, orange, blue, and black. The triangles are stitched with a decorative zigzag pattern.
A small, square quilt with a purple border. The quilt features a pink Christmas tree with a silver star on top. The tree is decorated with gold thread and is set against a blue background with white polka dots.

Barbara Kingman

A square quilt divided into four sections, each with a different colored background. On each background, there is a Christmas tree in a contrasting color with a white star on top. The trees are decorated with different patterns, including circles and lines.

Glynne Blaik

A rectangular quilt with a blue border. The quilt features a patchwork design with triangles in shades of pink, yellow, and blue. The triangles are arranged in different patterns, creating a visually interesting composition. The background is quilted with a variety of lines and shapes.

Jacqueline Armour

A rectangular quilt with a black border. The quilt is divided into two sections: a green left side with yellow holly leaves and a red right side with pink and blue circles. The background is quilted with a grid pattern.

Alison Mayall

A small, rectangular quilt with a green border. The quilt features a stylized Christmas tree made of orange triangles on a pink background. The base of the quilt is a gradient of pink, orange, and yellow.

Gill Howes

A hexagonal quilt with a black background. The quilt features a colorful snowflake design with arms in green, pink, blue, orange, and purple. The background is quilted with a subtle, dotted pattern.

Cat Brown

A rectangular quilt with a gold border. The quilt is divided into two sections. The left side features a dark blue tree silhouette against a bright yellow background with a sunburst pattern. The right side shows a colourful tree made up of small, multicoloured shapes.

Maria Spiller

A square quilt with a red border. The quilt features a colorful, abstract design with horizontal strips of fabric in various colors, including yellow, orange, purple, pink, and red. The background is a textured grey fabric.

Pam Goddard

A pink fabric pouch with three colourful circles attached by gold chains, resembling Christmas ornaments and a rectangular quilt with a white background featuring a green Christmas tree with a gold star on top. The tree is decorated with small, colourful shapes.

Muriel Markland

A rectangular quilt with a blue background. Three colorful circles, in orange, red, and yellow, are attached to the background with black thread, resembling ornaments. The background is quilted with a diagonal line pattern.

Bonnie McKerracher

A square quilt with a dark blue background. The quilt features a bright, multi-colored star in the top center, with rays of light extending downwards in various colors, including purple, blue, white, red, and pink. The background is quilted with a subtle, linear pattern.

Mary

A square quilt with a yellow border. The quilt features a colorful, abstract tree design with layers of red, orange, yellow, and blue fabric. The tree trunk is brown. The background is a white fabric with a subtle texture.

Karin Pope

A square quilt with a purple border. The quilt features a pink star-shaped tree on a yellow background. The tree has a blue pot and a silver star on top. The background is quilted with a web-like pattern.

Adele Lindsay

A square quilt with a patchwork design. The quilt is divided into four sections, each with a different color background: orange, blue, orange, and blue. On each background, there is a green Christmas tree shape. Next to the quilt is a card with a drawing of a boat and a red sun.

Diane Russell

A square quilt with a black background and a turquoise border. The quilt features a night sky scene with a silver star and shooting stars, and a row of colorful, striped trees.

Sheena Stubbs

A rectangular quilt with an orange background and a brown border. The quilt features a triangle made up of smaller triangles in pink, yellow, and blue. The background is quilted with diagonal lines.

Anna Owen

A rectangular quilt with a turquoise border. The quilt features a large, red, polka-dot star in the center, surrounded by alternating pink and yellow stripes radiating outwards. The background is quilted with straight lines.

Terry Loader

A square quilt with a white background. The quilt features two gnomes standing side by side. The gnome on the left has a purple hat and a green outfit, while the gnome on the right has a blue hat and a yellow outfit. Both gnomes have white beards and red accents. The background is quilted with a subtle, sparkly pattern.

Judith Dursley

A square quilt with a colorful border. The quilt features a stylized Christmas tree made up of triangles in various colors like red, orange, yellow, and blue. The tree is surrounded by a black frame with a swirling, linear pattern.
A rectangular quilt with a black border. The quilt is divided into two sections, each with a different colored background: blue on the left and green on the right. On each background, there is a colorful, abstract tree made up of triangles in various colors. The background is quilted with vertical lines.

Judi O’May