These quilts were inspired by art nouveau, the turn-of-the-century artistic movement inspired by nature. Her quilt "Toujour Nouveau" was named as one of the Twentieth Century's 100 Best American Quilts. This quilt is in the permanent collection of the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky. Her quilt "Dragon Flowers" is one of the three quilts along with
Konnichiwa
and
Leafhoppers that were exhibited at the International Quilt Festival in Tokyo, Japan in January, 2003.