Proudly displayed at the National Quilt Museum Exhibit, 2017 Traveling down the Oregon Coast we stopped for lunch and found this quaint fire hydrant. I loved the California poppies next to the red hydrant. I decided to paint it. The detail shot below will show...
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- December 24, 2015
My husband and I visited Newport Oregon while I was teaching at their guild. There is this wonderful old bridge that I couldn't resist making into a quilt. The shot is looking through the boats toward the ocean. The shape of the quilt makes it...
- September 26, 2015
One of the most beautiful drives through the Redwoods is called the Avenue of the Giants. During one of our stops along the way we took a photo of this scene. I decided to slice it into sections and display as a whole. I love...
- February 21, 2015
I'm always looking for beautiful pictures to inspire a quilt. My husband took this photo of this stunning begonia and I decided to try to capture it. Techniques: Painted on cotton. Border is a commercial print, with tiny confetti piping as an inner border. Cotton...
- December 26, 2014
INNER STRENGTH 47" X 35" Proudly displayed at the National Quilt Museum Exhibit, 2017 I've always been facinated by covered bridges. This local bridge was as interesting on the inside as the outside. The bridge is on Elk River Rd, near Eureka, CA Techniques: Hand...
- December 23, 2014
Walking in the forest you might see wildlife if you are quiet enough. The peace that you feel is something that reminds you of the Creater of the beautiful world that surrounds us. This quilt was made for a special purpose. It will be touring...
- June 20, 2014
A redwood scene was a natural subject for me, having lived in the redwoods most of my life. We attended a wedding in Richardson's Grove, it was a beautiful day and Gary took many pictures. As I searched for just the right one to do a quilt,...
- April 15, 2014
This quilt was inspired by a photo taken by my husband, Gary. It's a view of McDonald Lake in Glacier National Park. Techniques: Painting, applique, thread embroidery. Heavily quilted. (see detail below) All wall quilts have a "sleeve" attached at the top back for easy hanging...
- January 23, 2011
This quilt was inspired by a photo taken by my sister. The quilt is painted with fabric paints on white fabric. Then it is heavily thread painted and beads added.
- August 26, 2010
This quilt was made with my Mosaic Picture technique along with turned edge applique and fused applique. The scene that inspired the quilt was found at Redwood Park in Arcata, CA; the town where I grew up. Awarded 3rd place in the Paducah AQS show...
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