Criminal Quilts

Ruth Singer
Loughborough, England
Digital print of 500 mugshots of women criminals from Stafford Prison. Hand quilted and backed with antique shawl
Four layered piece using naturally-dyed silk organza, reverse appliqué, hand embroidery, appliqué and print of original photograph.
Digital print with hand embroidery from original prison mugshot. Part of a larger quilt.
Digital print of 500 mugshots of women criminals from Stafford Prison. Hand quilted and backed with antique shawl
Traditional paper pieced patchwork using antique fabrics, with digital print, hand embroidery and appliqué. 2m long.
Criminal Quilts

Ruth Singer
Loughborough, England
Digital print of 500 mugshots of women criminals from Stafford Prison. Hand quilted and backed with antique shawl
Digital print of 500 mugshots of women criminals from Stafford Prison. Hand quilted and backed with antique shawl
Four layered piece using naturally-dyed silk organza, reverse appliqué, hand embroidery, appliqué and print of original photograph.
Traditional paper pieced patchwork using antique fabrics, with digital print, hand embroidery and appliqué. 2m long.
Digital print with hand embroidery from original prison mugshot. Part of a larger quilt.















