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My art celebrates transformation, finding a new form, a new beginning. I reshape what is discarded and seemingly unusable into something new, giving it a stunning second life. The driving force behind my creative work is seeing how these kinds of fabrics transform into a fascinating and unexpected new surface. My art channels a sense of worthiness and the ability to see new possibilities. It is liberating, cleansing, and inspiring.

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I believe in the power of visible handwork: it creates a sense of connectedness. Every stitch I make by hand carries the thoughts I have thought and the emotions I have felt during the hours spent working on the piece. I believe that this is precisely why a finished handmade work can deeply move the viewer. The presence of the maker’s hand creates a sense of connection—behind the piece is another human being, with all their feelings and experiences. That is why I choose to quilt and finish all my works by hand.

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Unexpected color combinations find a balanced harmony in my work. I trust my process, where intuitively chosen, unexpected color combinations ultimately form a harmonious and balanced whole. My works are rich in color, yet their color palette and atmosphere remain elegant.

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For me, patchwork is an endless playground of expression and form. I use shapes boldly and with an open mind to construct different worlds within my work, challenging the conventions of patchwork. My patchwork has a distinctive personal style, characterized not only by intriguing color and pattern combinations but also by a sense of layering, curved and geometric shapes, and abstract motifs that spark the imagination.

My artistic manifesto consists of four principles:

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