Thursday, July 31, 2008

Daisies and Ladybugs

This quilt was the second of two made for twins, a boy and a girl. Daisies appliqued' on along with embroidered Ladybugs, one stuffed and partially hiding behind a flower. Black and white gingham boarders the quilt, 100% cotton, poly batting. Quilt measures 45"x54".
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Monday, July 21, 2008

Adam's Quilt



Adam is a boy with Juvenile Diabetes. He is almost seven years old and has had to deal with this disease for over a year now. This quilt was designed to show what Adam's favorite things are, and will be displayed this week in Orlando, Florida at the Children with Diabetes conference. It will then go on display in Washington, DC, where it will be displayed each year to raise awareness about this illness.

http://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/activities/orlando2008/report-thur.htm

Quilt is 36"x36", 100%cotton, polyester batting, hand applique, hand embroidered, hand quilted. Fish, Soccer Ball, and Fire are 3-D, coming out of the plane. Tent flaps work. (Click images to enlarge)

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Three Amigos


These three friends were made together to take advantage of scale, and not knowing which the client wanted.

Polyester batting, 100% cotton front and back, 45x45 inches, hand tied. $75 ea.

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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Hanukkah in July


A friend of mine asked if I could make Hanukkah Socks, like the ones he had when he was a boy. I said I'd try.

Here are my versions of Hanukkah Socks, may they hold all the sweets and little gifts your little ones dream of.

Socks are velour, lined, and silver braid or long faux fur decorated. Size is 11 inches long, 5.5 inches wide. They have loops for hanging, and are available for $25 each.

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