4224 - Under the Sea ($45)

Gini Ewers
Madison, WI USAWidth: 6.875"
Length: 8.875"
Designer: Gini Ewers and Ricky Tims for the convergence background http://www.rickytims.com pieced example. Used with written permission.
Materials/Techniques: Machine pieced using 100% cotton fabric and Ricky Tim's convergence technique. Machine appliquéd turtle and fish from hand painted batik squares. Machine quilted using variegated silk thread.
Artist's Statement: Wanted to try Ricky Tim's convergence technique. The result made me think tropical waters so I added the sea creatures.
Gini Ewers Dedication: In honor of my friend Susan, fellow quilter, who knows she loved to quilt but can no longer get the pieces to work together due to Alzheimer's disease.
This quilt is displayed with
Fast Finish Triangles.
This quilt earned $45.00 for the AAQI.