Sunday, August 4, 2013

Long Beach Quilt International Show–Part 2

This morning I shared some Hoffman Challenge quilts from the show. I love traditional quilts, but the ones that talked to me were mostly art quilts. To see the Challenge Quilts click here.

“Sounds of Coming Spring”
by Jung Eun Tark


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So many pieces.

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“It’s All About Spring”
by Marjorie Post


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“Bird Nest III”
by Karen Flamme


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Fabulous texture in the nest.

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“Spring Stroll”
by Sally Manke


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Wouldn’t you love to sit on this bench.

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“Bach Suite I”
by Lyric Kinard

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“A Gathering of Geckos”
by Sherri Driver


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“Hollyhocks II”
by Joann Hoffman & Shirley Hobbs


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“Hula Hibiscus”
by Lisa Calle


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“Inside the Tipi”
by Terry Aske


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“Captain Kimo”
by Nancy Sterett Martin & Karen Sistek


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The feathers are hand painted silk.

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“Flower Quartet”
by Yasuko Sugaya


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Hand pieced, appliqued, embroidered and quilted.

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Hope you enjoyed the show.

Stitch at you Soon,

Dawna




2 comments:

  1. Wow! Those are amazing! I can see why you snapped and shared the ones you did. Almost pointillist painting but using fabrics. How beautiful and inspiring. Perfect way to start my day. Thanks, Dawna!

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    1. Wish you could have been here Nancy. I miss your input on quilt technique.

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