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This is an original art quilt incorporating traditional quilt blocks as well as non-traditional materials.
It has been juried into several art venues.
It has been juried into several art venues.
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$ 225.00
This is an original art quilt incorporating traditional quilt blocks as well as non-traditional materials.
It has been juried into several art venues.
It has been juried into several art venues.
Inspiration / Story behind this Product:
I began with the blocks often called Drunkard's Path. The movement of the color reminded me of a night sky and moon. I decided to add the branch which is hand appliqued from black velvet. The leaves are metal and are actually made from beer cans. I heated the cans over our barbeque to give a patina to the metal. When they had cooled I cut the leaf shapes and applied them with my sewing machine. The last step was to layer and machine quilt the entire piece.
Hours Invested: 125
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$225.00
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Materials Used:
Cotton fabric, velvet, aluminum leaves, cotton batting and varigated thread.
Quick Bio:
I began quilting in 1983, when I took a class at my local quilt shop in Tucson, Arizona. My first quilt was entirely hand pieced and hand quilted; rotary cutting hadn't been "invented" yet. From the ...
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