self study, #1: sorry about the sun flare

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    Design: improv patchwork with self portraits
    Materials: kona snow, muslin, osnaburg cotton; various calicoes
    Techniques: machine appliqued and machined pieced; machine quilted; and hand-bound
    Finished size: 36" square
    Started: October 2012
    Finished: November 2012
    Blogged: over here with more photos and explanation
    Exhibited: at QuiltCon in Austin, TX in Feb 2013; won first place for small applique quilts

    the little red hen -, Applecyder, yarnloopie, Jee whiz!, and 48 other people added this photo to their favorites.

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    1. kwtravelers 6 months ago | reply

      I've said it before, and I'll say it again - one day I will see your work in a museum.

    2. Erika.de 6 months ago | reply

      Really great!! Inspiring indeed!

    3. Dusty911 6 months ago | reply

      super cool.

    4. HezBez13 6 months ago | reply

      Stunning! Dark and mysterious, yet light and fresh at the same time.

    5. Jocelyn_ 6 months ago | reply

      This is extraordinary, C. Really.

    6. bitches get stitches 6 months ago | reply

      never apologize for sun flare.

    7. cauchy09 6 months ago | reply

      thanks, everyone! it was a fun and impulsive finish.
      okee doke.
      aw, shucks!

    8. LethargicLass 6 months ago | reply

      You just amaze me more each project!

    9. Blue Wren Stitching 6 months ago | reply

      This is just wonderful you are very talented.

    10. knitting iris 6 months ago | reply

      again, you just rocked the world.

    11. EschHouseQuilts 6 months ago | reply

      Wow - just fantastic!

    12. knottynaomi 6 months ago | reply

      speechless. did not imagine the impact of your portraits together in one piece. to me, one of your best creations.

    13. carrieoke13 6 months ago | reply

      This is so so awesome. Love the fabrics you chose.

    14. hiWendee 6 months ago | reply

      This really is amazing, and all the other words that everyone else has already used. Love Love Love the concept and how you executed it all. LOVE.

    15. good canary 6 months ago | reply

      whoa. that's all I got. whoa.

    16. quirky granola girl 6 months ago | reply

      this is astounding!

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