874 - Purple Posies ($155)

Diane Petersmarck
Evanston, IN USAWidth: 9"
Length: 11"
Materials/Techniques: Batik background quilted by Beth Hartford practicing free motion swirls. Vase is a scrap of purple satin, appliquéd. Flowers were made using a technique in the March/April 07 Cloth Paper Scissors, wire stems, beaded centers, and bound in a commercial print.
Artist's Statement: Everybody needs a vase of pretty flowers sometimes! I offer these to cheer up the difficult days of those who care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s.
Diane Petersmarck Dedication: For Mom, who needs flowers a lot more often than she gets them.
This quilt is displayed with
Fast Finish Triangles.
This quilt earned $155.00 for Alzheimer's research.