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2020 Parkinson's Foundation fundraiser

Radiating Spring

This quilt is a reflection of my back yard and the many birds that drink in our Birdbath. 41 1/2 " X 48" Cotton and sheer fabrics were used on this fiber art piece include appliqued, painting, couching and some beading. $515.00

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Ocean's offering

Ocean's Offering reflects possibilities from my imagination of new opportunities that might arise after Covid, with a new rising sun. Size 36" X 36" Techniques used were applique, beading, felting, dyed and painted cotton fabrics. The bottom of the quilt moves with the tides. $$400.00

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Cielo Lollipops

The lollipops in this quilt are woven, crocheted and felted onto a felted wool background. Size 15-1/4" X 19" $175.00

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Carnival of Flowers

The happy flowers on this fiber art are appliqued onto Cosplay fabric with, leaves stems with some crocheted dimension. Size 26 3/4" X 36-3/4" $300.00

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Branched Out

Died fabric with hand-painted and appliquéd balloons, hearts and pinwheel. 40" x 40"

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Frida's Whimsey

Died fabric with hand-painted and appliquéd pinwheel, flowers and birds. 40" x 40"

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Sunset Vase

Hand-died background fabric with appliquéd flowers and leaves, plus embroidered vase base. 36" x 50"

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Wrapping Paper

This quilt was drawn and designed in a Cara Gulatti Class. It is machine pieced using striped fabrics which give the effect of depth, it is 72 X 56", machine quilted.

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Flying Yukata

Designed with Kimono and Yukata Fabrics from Japan. The center section is Yukata fabrics which hang down to show the beautiful design on both sides, it is 14" X 27", the top section is 50 X 50". Techniques used were twin needle and couching, machine quilted

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Butterfly with Leaves

25 “ X 25”, machine quilted, beaded, twin needle appliqued three dimensional leaves form the border.

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Ties & Flowers

The background of this fiber art is made up of men's ties pieced and quilted. The flowers, leaves and butterflies are appliqued with dimensional details and beads. The center flower has a detailed crochet border. 15" W X 25" L

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Sand & Shadows

SOLD This quilt was inspired on a visit to Malibu with out of town guests, I liked the shadow effect. Cotton fabrics with twin needle, applique, and beading. $275.00

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Spiked Circles

Paper pieced Spiked Circles NFS

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Burning Man

Fiber Art design. Various appliqued camps, with 3 dimensional tower and man on fire. Sold

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Burning Man (close up)

The man of peace is on fire reaching out to humanity to create a world of acceptance and love.

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Just Color 1

This colorful hand stitched quilt was made just for fun. Size 17.5" x 30"

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Change the Direction

This quilt represent things happening now. We can change the direction our environments is heading into with small changes. Visit Climate Change websites for ideas. Size 35" x 41.5"

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Milgaro Steps

Cotton fabrics, painted, dyed, appliques and beaded.

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Birds Wellcoming

NFS In Rochester New York we visited a park where if you hold still and quietly with your hand out, a bird would land in it. This is my daughter and myself with birds in hand. The background is a painted canvas with appliqued elements. size 32" x 45"

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Stitching Around

SOLD This piece is a painted cotton fabric, with hand stitching using various threads and some beading.

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