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What are contemporary quilts?

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What are contemporary quilts?
Contemporary quilts explore pop art influences with unique design choices such as bold colors and prints, high contrast, negative space and minimalism. While traditional quilting will focus more on intricate details, contemporary quilts often focus on solid hues. Shop a collection of quilts on 1stDibs
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Contemporary hand-sewn Fragments quilt by British master maker
By Emily Campbell
Located in London, GB
'Fragments' quilt in Blues colourway by British artist-maker, Emily Campbell. Emily’s knowledge of
Category

2010s British Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Natural Fiber, Silk, Linen, Cotton

Contemporary hand-sewn Curllusion quilt by British master maker
By Emily Campbell
Located in London, GB
'Curllusion' quilt in Blanc de Vert colourway by British artist-maker, Emily Campbell. Emily’s
Category

2010s British Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber

Contemporary hand-sewn Vortex quilt by British master maker
By Emily Campbell
Located in London, GB
'Vortex' quilt in Red colourway by British artist-maker, Emily Campbell. Emily’s knowledge of
Category

2010s British Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber

Contemporary hand-sewn Meander quilt by British master maker
By Emily Campbell
Located in London, GB
'Meander' quilt by British artist-maker, Emily Campbell. Emily’s knowledge of sewing combines with
Category

2010s British Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber

Contemporary hand-sewn Victor quilt by British master maker
By Emily Campbell
Located in London, GB
'Victor' quilt by British artist-maker, Emily Campbell. Emily’s knowledge of sewing combines with
Category

2010s British Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber

Contemporary hand-sewn Trianni quilt by British master maker
By Emily Campbell
Located in London, GB
'Trianni' quilt in Kuba colourway by British artist-maker, Emily Campbell. Emily’s knowledge of
Category

2010s British Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber

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