Danél Muller began her quilting journey in 2006. Drawing on her diverse background in IT, art, and music. She infuses her designs with creativity and innovation, inspiring and motivating others through her work.
In 2011, her quilt A Colourful Palette was featured as part of a solo exhibition by Pieter van Rensburg. Her quilts have since been showcased at various prestigious venues Her work has also toured South Africa with the SAQG Travelling Exhibition and IQCSA, and internationally in Germany, Ireland and Scotland.
An accredited teacher through SAQG, Danél shares her expertise in anything from foundational skills to advanced methods in art quilting. She has taught at the last two Quilt Festivals in Cape Town and Pietermaritzburg. She was invited as speaker at Pietermaritzburg 2024 to talk about Music as Quilt Inspiration. She teaches on invitation and from her home studio where she continues to inspire creativity in her students.
Our family is like a patchwork quilt, with kindness gently sewn,
each piece is an original,
with beauty of it’s own,
With threads of warmth and happiness,
It’s tightly stitched together,
To last in love throughout the years
Our family is forever
