hand appliqued, hand quilted I enjoy the hand work that this piece required.
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FirecrackersHarriet Bertsche
Machine pieced using paper piecing. Machine quilted by Sue DiVarco. This quilt was made using Judy Niemeyer’s 4th of July pattern. It is paper pieced and was machine quilted by Sue DiVarco.
ProvenceCynthia Boudreau
Nuno felted merino wool and angora onto chiffon silk with hand spun yarn, beading. Inspired by the flowers in Provence, France, this lovely dress, wrap and fascinator is perfect for a special occasion, particularily for the artistic bride.
GusMary Jo Bowers
Machine pieced & quilted. Most of the images are vintage Japanese scraps.
PoppiesMary Jo Bowers
Strip pieced, random images repositioned. Machine quilted.
Finally FinishedLynn Bradburn
Machine pieced, hand quilted. This quilt is the result of a challenge from a dear friend, to complete a mystery quilt with her. The mystery of it is that you don’t know what the finished quilt will look like until it is completed. So, with a list of fabric requirements and suggestions in hand, IContinue reading “Finally Finished
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An InvitationJoan Bratton
Machine pieced & quilted, beaded, commercial and hand-dyed cottons, silk, mulberry paper Designed as part of a challenge to create a piece 18″ x 24″ with a piece of aqua fabric 8″ up on each side.
EnticementJoan Bratton
Machine quilted, hand dyed and commercial cottons, silks. Began with a photo of a peony in my garden. Created a pattern. Machine appliqued. Inspired by Melinda Bula.
Venetian Reflections IVShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted, machine stitched. Inspired by beautiful reflections in the water in Venice.
Electric SkyShelley Brucar
Painted fabric, machine stitched. Inspired by many walks in forest preserves.
Heart of the Sea IShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted; machine stitched; wrapped on stretcher bars.
Heart of the Sea IIShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & painted; machine stitched; wrapped on stretcher bars.
Interesting Color for a BlackbirdShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed, screened & layered fabrics; machine stitched. Part of traveling exhibit inspired by the Wallace Stevens poem, “13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”.
Birch GroveShelley Brucar
Hand-dyed & snow-dyed fabric. Needle-felting; machine stitched.
Esmeralda IIDiana Burrows
Machine pieced, hand quilted. It was made from fabric rejected by many.
FantaisieDiana Burrows
Tucking, machine piecing, fusing, machine & hand embroidery, machine & hand quilting, dyeing, colored pencils, embellishments. I love trees and landscapes. My 7 year old granddaughter loves to draw. I took some of her drawings & copied them out to use.
Garden BugsSylvia Carlson
Handmade bobbin lace, hand applique.
Summer GardenSylvia Carlson
Handmade bobbin lace, silk ribbon embroidery, hand applique.