Sunflower
Original design; machine
pieced, 3-dimensional petals with wire in fabric,"seeds" machine sewn with elastic thread
greens hand-dyed with Procion dyes, yellows hand-dyed with natural dyes (marigold petals),
hand applique, hand quilted.
Petals can be manipulated---below right, they are pressed back to look
wind-swept, but they can be moved forward to "petals
closed" or "freshly bloomed". Petals are
pinkie-size. |
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