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Hand Piecing

Borders: Bringing the Sections Together

Borders: Bringing the Sections Together

by Cheryl | Process | 0

One of the signature design styles that I frequently use on my watercolor art quilts is a 2″ to 3″ border around the piecework that helps blend in the various sections of the quilt into a complete picture. On this quilt, … Continued

Commission, Graphic Design, Hand Piecing, Tillamook Head, watercolor quilt
Building the Surf and Water

Building the Surf and Water

by Cheryl | Process | 0

Once the Headland and sand dunes were completed, it was time to draft the design for the beach and ocean. I drew the curved lines for the ocean surf on tracing paper laid under the pieced sections of the Tillamook … Continued

Commission, Graphic Design, Hand Piecing, Tillamook Head
Carnival

Carnival

by Cheryl | Graphic Design Quilts | 0

There is a classic quilt pattern called a New York Beauty. This quilt is a modern twist of that classic design. I had a lot of fun creating the shifting curves and bold colors and playing with such a large … Continued

Graphic Design, Hand Piecing, Modern, Paper Piecing, Purchased, Stretched

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