Foggy Morning
19″ x 31″
A small redwood scene
Techniques: A collage of commercial prints. The foreground is mosaic picture pieced, then fussy cut ferns and trees cover a printed background. It is heavily quilted with Superior threads. The edge is bound with a commercial print.
All wall quilts have a fabric sleeve at the top back for ease of hanging with a dowel or rod.
2012
I know I probably do too many redwood scenes…I can’t help myself. This is a small one, but I think it’s lovely.
Techniques: Mosaic pieced with many different prints; some thread embroidery for boughs and a touch of poison oak. Machine quilted.
All wall quilts have a sleeve sewn to the back top for ease of hanging…a dowel or curtain rod is inserted through the sleeve.
SOLD
This was created in the Mosaic style and then a few whimsical animals were added, just for fun.
Techniques: Mosaic Picture Piecing. Heavily quilted.
2009
This scene was found on a walk near Trinidad,CA. I love that the redwoods grow right down to the beach’s edge in some places.
Techniques: Painted on a whole piece of cotton fabric; design enhanced by stitching, piping and binding finish the edge Machine quilted.
All wall quilts have a sleeve sewn to the back top for ease of hanging…a dowel or curtain rod is inserted through the sleeve.
Each time I look at this tiny quilt I remember the day that we stopped along the road and my husband took this shot.
He has an eye for framing the shots and this one lent itself to some very fancy threadwork.
It’s a favorite quilt for sure…even though it’s very small.
Techniques: Background scene is Mosaic pieced with 1/2″ squares. The trees are free form machine embroidery with many different threads for a realistic effect. Machine Quilted
16″x11″