11,524 - Balloons for Katie ($36.95)

Cheryl Koethe
Springfield, VA USA

Width: 9" Length: 10.5"

Designer: Original design

Materials/Techniques: 100% cotton fabrics, machine appliquéd. I tried using rickrack for the first time.

Artist Statement: The soft pastels of the background called for balloons! Aren't there always balloons that fly away on their own? Happy colors to make one feel happy!

Dedication: To my granddaughter, Katie, who would have turned 16 this month.

This quilt has Fast Finish Triangles.

This quilt earned $36.95 for the AAQI.