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March 24, 2022
Broken Star,Quilt from Quilts + Color

 

Broken Star With Special Hand Quilting

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I shared this quilt on a hand quilting list and everyone is going crazy over it.
The background fabric has these swirly line printed on it so the quilting follows those lines. 
The fabric also has an ombre effect which I used to advantage.
It was acquired by collectors of my work.

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January 23, 2022
Second Quilt Finish Of 2022 from Quilts + Color

This is a photo of a finished quilt that I cut and rotated and had printed on fabric.

This is the original quilt I made from hand dyed fabric that I photographed.
 

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August 18, 2020
Ice Dyed Floral Quilt 3 from Quilts + Color


This is the third quilt in the series I made from a gorgeous piece of my ice dyed fabric.
It is also the last as I used all the fabric. 

I used unique borders and quilting on this one.

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July 17, 2020
The Original Eight Pointed Star for One Armed Quilter from Quilts + Color

This is the very first quilt of this style I created. The quilting was finished very recently.
The idea came to me when I was in a great deal of pain and couldn't use my left arm.
I was looking at a typical 8 pointed star with diamonds that require precision piecing.
A light bulb went on in my head wondering if I could used strips rather than diamonds.
Using my computer and Corel Draw I designed this with rainbow colors, the first available palette. I could see it would work.
I had strips precut and selected strips ...

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