What Was I Thinking?

2012

26″ x 26 1/2″

Materials:

Cotton, fusible web, batting, buttons

Techniques:

Fused raw edge appliqué, machine and hand stitched

 

Knots & Tangles

Sewing on a lot of buttons without the stitches showing on the back of the quilt is not something that I’ll want to repeat!

Inspiration

What Was I Thinking? began with a realistic portrait workshop taught by Esterita Austin.  I found that I was already familiar with the methods so I challenged myself to push my color choices.

  • Reliance on Reference Photos

  • Computer Usage

  • Paint Applied