Gelato
Textile
Char Wirfs
Size 41" by 30"

   This started as one block which is the girl on a bicycle. Borders were added around the block in a round-robin style. These were machine pieced. Appliquéd pieces and embroidery embellishments were added for final touches. It hangs from a rod inserted in a back sleeve, which is a traditional hanging for a wall quilt. This piece celebrates Spring.


Recently Displayed at Art Presence Art Center
Jacksonville, OR
"Tenth Anniversary Show"
April 8 to May 29, 2022
Open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from noon to 5:00pm
http://artpresence.org

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