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2022

Details     Hand appliqued from a pattern of the same name by Dawn Heese of Linen Closet Designs.

                Freehand longarm machine quilted using Aurifil 50 wt thread and wool batting.

 

Awards    Best of Show, 2022, at the Best of the Valley Quilt Show, Lindsay, CA

Size:        80 x 80"

Fairhaven at BOTV 2023 Best of Show cropped

Hand appliqued from a pattern of the same name by Dawn Heese of Linen Closet Quilts. Longarm machine quilted.

Completed in 2022.

2022 Best of Show at Best of the Valley Quilt Show

IMG 3736Fairhaven at BOTV 2023 Best of Show cropped

2013

Dimensions: 94 x 114"

Details:

Original design block of the month pattern
Made with the El Camino Real fabric collection by Nancy Rink for Marcus Fabrics
Machine piecing and hand applique'
Border stripe fabric fussy cut to frame pieced blocks
Inspired by Talavera tiles
Longarm quilted, custom 
El Camino Real 8ECR Block 9

Emerald Spring

Desert Star

Dogtooth Violets

Amazon Dream

Persian Star

Cocheco Scrap Basket

Baskets and Cherries

Country Crossroads

New England Vacation

In Remembrance Of Nanny

Hawaiian Snowflake

Midnight At Keukenhoff

Bluebirds, Butterflies and Blooms

Bayou Butterfly

Doreen’s Dutch Tiles

Beauty Beneath Flowers

2000

Dimensions:
40” X 40”
Techniques:
hand appliqué; fussy cutting; broiderie perse; hand inking; clay button embellishments; hand quilting
Awards:
2000 Finalist in the Hoffman Challenge
2002 First Place Wallhanging Cotton Patch Quilter’s Show Bakersfield, CA
2002 Judge’s Choice Cotton Patch Quilter’s Show Bakersfield, CA
2002 Second Place Viewer’s Choice Best of the Valley Quilt Show Tulare, CA

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