hi everyone ~this finished piece is another take on using a big flower print to create an art quilt with just a splash of thread painting on it. the bernina timeless quilts store sent me this big bold poppy print, as well as a very dramatic graphic-styled black and white leaf print, which i used as the backdrop for the gorge …
a sweet finish to my poppy art quilt ~
hi there ~if you read yesterday’s post… you’ll also know this is a class i’m looking forward to teaching in november 8m 10-4 pm at timeless quilts and friends sewing center in missoula, montana. so here we go with the rest of the “poppy” story, and how i finished it with a bit of thread play, free motion wordplay, and a …
Poppy Perfection
Over the past weekend, new seeds I had planted late spring… popped up! I was thrilled every morning to see a new color come to life! Some have black stamens, some yellow… Creamy, sherbert-like, pinky-corals… such fabulous shades! Delicate, fluffy layers. It reminds me of…. phyllo-pastry-type dough! How I love the morning light! Poppy Perfection. Awesome God, you are! Leslie …