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I Felt A Connection

I FELT A CONNECTION

I FELT A CONNECTION

2017 | 40” X 40” | men’s shirts, cotton t-shirt knit, commercial and vintage fabric scraps, painted cotton, walnut-dyed cotton, cotton embroidery floss, cotton string, and canvas batting | machine pieced, hand appliquéd, hand quilted with running and couching stitch

 Bits of a variety of cloth and threads are stitched and couched in stabilized twists and tangles, outlining eight pointed stars. In this traditional block arrangement, star points reach outward from center and predictably find another.    I Felt A C

Bits of a variety of cloth and threads are stitched and couched in stabilized twists and tangles, outlining eight pointed stars. In this traditional block arrangement, star points reach outward from center and predictably find another.

I Felt A Connection was awarded 2nd place in the Fantastic Fibers international juried exhibition at Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY - April 2019.