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January 23, 2022
Fabulous Finish....Number 3 from May Your Bobbin Always Be Full

 

Fabulous Finish....Number 3


This is the 5th in a series of

Barn Lot Quilts

I was working on in 2019...



There was still a bit of machine quilting

that needed to be finished up on this one:


Can you see the rusted horse shoes 

on the fabric?



Here is a close-up view:


Horse shoes from one of 

the Cowboy's roping horses

is wrapped in the fabric and rusted with vinegar.





The images on this quilt are all about....RUST

Lots of rusty objects in the barn lot.





I tried to keep the quilting simple so it

would not ...

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January 20, 2022
Fabulous Finish....Number 2 from May Your Bobbin Always Be Full


I am devoting my time in 2022

to complete my unfinished quilt projects:


This is Fabulous Finish...Number 2 


This is 4th in a series of Barn Lot Quilts

that I was working on in 2019...



These are all personal images taken by me

and transferred to cotton fabric:

We have lots of rusty stuff in the barn lot

that I used to rust the background fabrics...





It was great FUN to quilt circles and curves

all over the quilt...





Commercial cottons make up the pieced borders





I hand dyed the backing fabric...



The binding is also hand dyed ...

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