Silk River Redux

Melanie Anderson

Machine pieced and quilted, made from leftovers of ‘Silk River’. I love using up every last bit of fabric – hence I make small quilts out of leftovers from big quilts. Design Source – Original.

Fall Entrance

Sue Babbs

Photo edited then printed on fabric and hand-embroidered. This photo was taken of the entrance to the Enabling Garden on 5 November 2015. It shows the lovely fall colors on the day Gale Wessel suggested this project to our group. Design Source – Original.

Crinum Augustum ‘Queen Emma’

Sue Babbs

Photo printed on silk then hand-embroidered and beaded. This beautiful flower was growing in the middle greenhouse on 5 November 2015 – the day Gale Wessel suggested this project for our group. Design Source – Original.

Christmas Lights

Sue Babbs

Photo printed on silk and hand-beaded. An interesting effect was achieved when taking this photo at night of the Christmas lights in the Esplanade. The photo was not edited in any way! Design Source – Original.

The Birth of Hope

Jaclyn J. Bae

Hand dyed paper, hand folded. I dyed papers and folded them in a traditional Korean paper folding technique. It represents life as hope in a hopeless world. Design Source – Original.

The Wave

Jaclyn J. Bae

Hand dyed paper, hand folded, machine stitched. A while ago I went to my home country and visited southern shorelines. The color of the sea kept changing as if the waves were dancing without weariness. Design Source – Original.

Cathedral Doves

Tricia Baldwin

Machine pieced, long arm quilted, wool blocks hand embroidered and embellished. This piece incorporates a variety of mixed media textiles (cotton, wool, silk, home decor). Learning the techniques of combining all these mediums was a rewarding challenge. Long arm quilting by Vonnie Johnson. Design Source – Design and kit by Lynn Schmitt, A Different BoxContinue reading “Cathedral Doves

Tricia Baldwin

Cheshire Cat Table Runner

Diana Barrie

Machine pieced, hand quilted, hand embroidered. IQI 2018 Challenge. Design Source – Cheshire cat image and quote from Lewis Carrol’s “Alice in Wonderland”.

Scenes of Italy

Esther Behnke

Machine pieced and quilted. Six borders to enhance the center motif. A gift to my husband in memory of our many visits to Italy, especially his favorite city of Venice. Design Source – Original.