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Isolation I - V 2021 41cm x 49cm The coronavirus lockdown robbed us of freedom but gave us time. Ice-dyeing was a new adventure for me and the results were rich in opportunity the imagination. The stitching reflects the discoveries I made there. In this quilt the hydrangea flower heads are magnificent and vibrant. Wholecloth. Ice-dyed Pimatex cotton. Double layer of wool and cotton wadding. Glide thread. Mijuki seed bead embellishment. Hand guided free motion quilting on a longarm machine. |
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Isolation VI - IX 2021
41cm x 49cm The coronavirus lockdown robbed us of freedom but gave us time. Ice-dyeing was a new adventure for me and the results were rich in opportunity the imagination. The stitching reflects the discoveries I made there. In this quilt the hydrangea flower heads are magnificent and vibrant. Wholecloth. Ice-dyed Pimatex cotton. Double layer of wool and cotton wadding. Glide thread. Mijuki seed bead embellishment. Hand guided free motion quilting on a longarm machine. |
Looking Closer
Hydrangea I
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Hydrangea II
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Hydrangea III
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Hydrangea IV
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Hydrangea V
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Peeking Out I
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Peeking Out II
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Spirals I
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Eruption I
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These small pieces were the start of my Isolation series. Starting with the gift of colour a multitude of images took flight from floral hyacinths to volcanic eruptions. Imagination has no limit to creativity.
