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Machine pieced, machine quilted. This quilt was made for my daughter Patty in honor of her service in the Peace Corps. All the fabrics are from Ghana, where she served, except one which is from Mali. Since she visited Mali and the fabric shows women making fufu, I felt it was appropriate to include it.Continue reading “Worlds of Wonder

Jennie Gordon

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Machine pieced, quilted on domestic machine. I finally got up my nerve to slice and dice a special piece of fabric. I began in the center and worked my way out, adding borders until it was the size I wanted.

Machine piecing, hand applique, long arm quilting. This quilt was made for me at the end of my term as president of IQI. I was very touched to have so many people contribute to it.

Paper pieced, machine quilted. Made for IQI’s thirtieth anniversary challenge . It has thirty fabrics and is approximately thirty inches square.

Machine quilting. This too far longer than I anticipated.

Machine pieced and quilted. Made for my grandson, who has graduated to a big bed. Technique learned in a Karen Combs workshop.

Machine pieced and quilted. Made for my sister and brother-in-law, who married in a civil ceremony and twenty years later were married in the Catholic Church.