| 1953 | Born in Copenhagen. |
| 1975-77 | Embroidery teacher from The Danish Handcraft Guild's Teacher's College. |
| 1979 | From1979 to 1995 I have been teaching patchwork, quilting, design, colourtheory and other related issues at The School of the Danish Handcraft Guild. I am currently teaching and lecturing at Quilter's Paradise in Copenhagen and all over Denmark. |
| 1986 | Working free lance for a publishing company (now Aschehoug, dansk Forlag) as consultant and editor on quilting and embroidery books, since '91 as author of until now 5 books and since '98 also as translator. |
| 1987 | Member of the Federation of Danish Crafts (DK) |
| 1988 | Visiting artist/lecturer/teacher in Champery - Switzerland, '88; Leuven - Belgium '91; Hoechst - Patchwork und Quiltseminar and Berlin - Germany; Wales, European Quilt Symposium; Dorking (The Quilt Room) from '97 - UK; Quiltseminar in Hamburg - Germany '97 and '99; The '98 AGM & Conference, Bath - UK, Annaghmakerrig, Ireland '98, Gallerie Smend, Cologne and Irsee, Germany 2000 |
| 1990-94 | Giving workshops at Quilt Expo Europa 1990, Odense, '92 den Haag, Holland and '94 Karlsruhe, Germany. |
| 1994 | Member of Quilt Art (European Art Group) |
| 1995 | Cofounder of Scandivavia ART QUILT Group |
| 1998 | International Fibre Art Symposium - 14 days at Annaghmakerrig, The Tyrone Guthrie Center, Ireland |
| 1998 | New Quilts from the Old World. Quilt Expo Europa I, Salzburg, Austria. Houston Quilt Festival, Texas, USA |
| 1990 | Quilt Art: The New Decade. Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense; Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum DK |
| 1991 | Europa Quilts, Provinciemuseum P. van Humbeeck-Piron. Leuven, Belgium Art Textile Temporain, Toulouse, France |
| 1992 | Prize Winner at Vers la Terre Inconnue, Chassy en Morvan, France Quilt Expo Europa 1992, Focus on Denmark and Teachers Showcase, The Haague, Holland Houston Quilt Festival 1992: Women in the Eye of the Storm |
| 1993 | Solo Quiltshow, Heimtextilmesse in Frankfurt, Germany New Wave Quilt International Exhibit II, Travel Exhibition - California and Japan 1994 Quilt Art - A Contemporary View, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg, Germany Quilt Expo Europa IV, Karlsruhe, Germany Houston Quilt Festival, Houston, Texas USA |
| 1995 | Quilt Art: 24/60 All Square, (Travel Exhibition) Pearoom, Centre for Contemporary Craft, Lincolnshire, Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery, Morley Gallery, London, Quilt Art Ten Years, Oxford Museum, England 1. Int. Patchwork- und Quiltkunst-Ausstellung, Schloss Neu-Bechburg, Scachen-galerie, Schweiz Houston Quilt Festival, Form & Freedom and Hand all Around IX - Int. Quilts, Texas, USA |
| 1996 | Quilt Art 24/60 All Square, Gallerie Smend, Köln, Germany Quilt Expo Europa V, Lyon, France Quilt Art . New Work, Bankfield Museum, Halifax, England, Musèe Textile Ventron, France, Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Ulster, Ireland Quilt ou Patchwork, Mosaïques Textiles, Musée du Tapis d'Art, France. Festival Européen de Quilts Contemporains, Gif-sur-Yvette, France |
| 1997 | Fyra sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, Kouvola Art Museum, Finland Quilt Art - New Work, Musée Munecipal, Nogent-le-Retrou, Frankrig og Munkeruphus, Denmark European Art Quilts, Nederlands Textielmuseum, Tilburg, Holland (member of the jury) Images of Denmark, the Danish Foreign Ministery's exhibition in Accra, Ghana International Quilt Week Yokohama '97, Japan |
| 1998 | Quilt Art - New Work, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg, Kulturhaus Potsdam, Germany Baltic Sea Countries' Exhibition, Museum of Applied Arts, Vilnius, Litauen Quilt Art - Poetic Licence - travelexhibition touring Europe until 2000 Invited artist at the 4th European Patchwork Meeting, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France Fyra Sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, the Textilmuseum in Borås, Sweden |
| 1999 | Fyra Sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, Synvinkln, Anna Nordlander Museum, Skelleftå, Sweden European Art Quilts, touring from Nederlands Textielmuseum, to The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Devon, England Quilt Festival '99, Hands all Around, Houston, Texas, USA |
| 2000 | European Quilt Triennale, Textilmuseum Max Berk, Heidelberg, Germany 1. prize winner Quilt Expo Europa VII, Hands All Around, Strasbourg, France Fyra sätt - Scandinavian Art Quilt Group, Munkeruphus, Denmark Contemporary Art Quilts, Cutting Edge, Uffington, Oxfordshire, England 2000 Miniartextil, Como, Italien |
| 2001 | Rise and Shine, at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Devon, England Inspirations, Improvisations, Interpretations, Quilt & Art, Mühlheim am Main, and after that Kloster Irsee, Germany and later going to USA Quilt Art - Moving On, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, England . |
| 1981 - | Exhibitions, alone and in groups in various galleries and companies |
| 1993 | Hotel Scandic, Silkeborg Galleri Nedergade, Odense Holstebro Congress- og Cultural Center Christiansborg (the Danish Paliament) |
| 1994 | Galleri 2'rn, Aakirkeby, Bornholm Ågalleriet, Frederiksværk |
| 1994 | Galleri Billedkunst |
| 1996 | Galleri Grønlund, Copenhagen Kulturspinderiet, Silkeborg Samklang, Galleri Borreby, Skælskør TextilMuseum og Galleri, Copenhagen |
| 2000 | 1+1+1+1, Gammelgaard, Herlev Billedtårnet i Hundested (with creamist Hanne Quirinus) |
| 2001 | Albertslund Kunstforening, Albertslund |
| 1986 | Represented in "Patchwork Quilt, a Gallery of European Artists". Textilwerstatt - Verlag, Hannover 86. |
| 1987 | Editor on the Danish translation of "Quiltmaking" by Michelle Walker 87. |
| 1989 | Editor on the Danish translation of "The Complete Book of Patchwork, Quilting and Applique" by Linda Seward |
| 1990 | Editor on the Danish translation of "The Art of Embroidery" By Julia Barton. |
| 1991 | Editor on the Danish translation of "The Passionate Quilter" by Michele Walker. Author of "Æskebogen" (Book of Boxes),(in Danish) Komma & Clausen, Copenhagen 91. Represented in "Quilting" By Dorothy Osler, Merehurst 91. Represented in "Fiberarts Design Book Four", Lark Books, 91. |
| 1992 | Author of: "Grundbog i Patchwork", (Patchwork-primer,Danish) Komma & Clausen, Copenhagen ’92 |
| 1993 | Editor on the Danish translation of "Patchwork From All Over the World", Aschehoug Fakta, 93 Author : "Mini-patchwork", (in Danish) Aschehough Fakta, Copenhagen 93 Represented in "Le Patchwork - Ou la désobéissance" by Claude Fauque, Syros, Paris 93 |
| 1994 | Author : "Små og store Patchwork Projekter", (in Danish) Aschehoug Fakta, Copenhagen 1994 |
| 1995 | Represented in "Fiberarts Design Book Five", Larks Books, 95 |
| 1996 | Quilt Art, New Work". Catalogue and portrait of the Quilt Art Group |
| 1997 | Author: "Patchwork - farver og abstrakte former" (about designing), Aschehoug, Copenhagen 97 Represented in "The Art Quilt" by Robert Shaw, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc. USA, 97 |
| 1998 | "Patchwork - farver og abstrakte former" translated into German: "Patchwork Design, Faszinierende Formen und Farben", Verlag Th. Schäfer, Hannover, 1998 |
| 1999 | Represented in "Fiberarts Design Book Six", Lark Books, 1999 "Grundbog i patchwork" translated into German: "Patchwork Grundlagenbuch", Verlag Th. Schäfer, Hannover, 1999 Represented in "Silk Quilts" by Hanne Vibeke de Koning-Stapel, Quilt Digest Pub. USA, '99 |
| 2000 | Represented in "Quilts from Europe" by Gül Laporte. C&T Publishing Inc. Calif: USA, 2000 Represented in Quilting Masterclass by Katharine Guerrier, Apple Press, London 2000 |
| . - Magazines . | |
| Kludemagasinet, (Denmark)No 4, Oct 92; Håndarbejde i Skolen, (Denmark) No 1, 94; No 1, Feb 98; Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, Sept 90, "les nouvelles du Patchwork", (France) No 29 June 91, No 32, March 92, No 63, Dec. '99; Quiltnieuws (Holland) No 45, Aug 1995 Quilt Tsushin, (Japan) No 58, 1994, No 76 and 77, 1996; Finn Quilt (Finland) No 4, 1995, and No 1, 1997, No 4, 1996: Popular Patchwork (England) May/June 95; The Quilter (England) No 64, 1995, No 73, 97, Patchwork Gilde (Germany), No 48, Sept 97; Textileforum ( Germany) No 3, Sept 97, 1/2000 March and 3/2000; Art/Quilt Magazine #3, 1995 ; Quiltakademin (Sweden) Jan 98. Since '99 freelance writer for the Scandinavian quilt magazine, Quiltemagasinet (portrayed in no. 1, Jan '99); Kunsthandwerk & Design (Germany), March/April 2/2000, featured in Textiel Plus (Holland) No 174, Dec. 2000 | |
| Member of Danish Crafts, Quilt Art (european group) and Scandinavian Art Quilt Group | |