6006 - I Used to be a Pillowcase . . . ($65)

Diane Petersmarck
Evanston, IL USAWidth: 12"
Length: 9"
Materials/Techniques: Garage sale embroidered piece colored with caran d’ache crayons, quilted with silver metallic thread and backed with yellow felt. I added 2 each butterfly and bee charms and one turtle bead to the peaceful pond scene..
Artist's Statement: Of the Three R’s (Recycle, Reuse and Renew) I would say this one best fits “Renew”. Somebody else’s discard made into something completely different.
Dedication: As always, to my Dad, who motivates all my work for the AAQI.
This quilt is displayed with
Fast Finish Triangles.
This quilt earned $65 for the AAQI.