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HIDDEN FOREST

Quilt Details:

Year: 2002
Collection: Collection of Artist
Dimensions: 38″ H x 34 1/2″ W
Technique: Machine raw edge appliqué, Machine quilted

Story:

Inspired by a photograph from Emily Shevell.

Hidden Forest was started in a class with Joan Colvin, The Nature of Design, July 2002. Quilting by the Lake, Morrisville, NY.

Hidden tree fairy

While working on the quilting for Hidden Forest, I thought that one of the trees looked like it was home to a tree fairy. A fan of fairy tales, I decided that the tree fairy needed to have more presence, so I added hair and features with thread painting.