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5760 - Blessed are the flowers and the weeds ($133.35)
Betyann Shaver
Aiken, SC USA
Width: 5.75" Length: 9.5"
Materials/Techniques: Painted Linen, cotton embroidery thread, silk ribbon, and beads.
Artist's Statement: Now that summer is ending, there are a few flowers remaining in the garden but lots of weeds. I discovered years ago that weeds make beautiful dye colors when mixed with the right mordents. This is a little like life.
Betyann Shaver
Dedication: To Marian Kehoe and to her husband, Andy.
This quilt has a plain back.
This quilt earned $133.35 for the AAQI.
Aiken, SC USA
Width: 5.75" Length: 9.5"
Materials/Techniques: Painted Linen, cotton embroidery thread, silk ribbon, and beads.
Artist's Statement: Now that summer is ending, there are a few flowers remaining in the garden but lots of weeds. I discovered years ago that weeds make beautiful dye colors when mixed with the right mordents. This is a little like life.
Betyann Shaver
Dedication: To Marian Kehoe and to her husband, Andy.
This quilt has a plain back.
This quilt earned $133.35 for the AAQI.