The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI)
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Shirlee Carter
Navarre, FL USA
Width: 8.5" Length: 8.75"
Designer: Original designMaterials/Techniques: This quilt is made with Hexagon blocks, constructed using 1-inch / 60-degree triangle pieces. Materials used are commercial cotton fabric, cotton/polyester variegated thread, polyester ball fringe trim and Swarovski crystals.
Artist Statement: While my Mom lived with Alzheimer's, I was fortunate that she always recognized me. With the loss of her mind, she acquired a worry free attitude and actually seemed quite happy. "Don't Worry, Be Happy" became my description for her condition.
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Dedication: Dedicated to Sara Goodwin, my Mom, who gracefully fought Alzheimer's Disease.
This quilt has a Hanging Ring.
This quilt earned $75 for the AAQI.