In my quilting guild (NHQG) we were asked to do a wall hanging of a woman that most inspired us. My mother inspired me the most. Growing up, my mother exposed us (my brother and sister and I) to so many different things, and took us many places. My mother and father taught a lot of family values. In my wall hanging, I gathered pictures and photo transferred them using an Inkjet printer. I cut them out and placed them on the background fabric. I used the zigzag stitch around the pictures to hold them in place, added two borders, and used batting
I decided to do this because this would be an ongoing project to get my skills up on hand quilting, ...
Collected by Mary Celestia Parler Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Sung by Ruby Abel Huntsville, Arkans...
This diptych painting was created referencing a photograph of my sister and I on the beach as childr...
In my quilting guild (NHQG) we were asked to do a wall hanging of a woman that most inspired us. Of ...
This was the first quilt I designed on my own. The quilt has a strong tie to memories of my mother, ...
When my sister and I were younger my mother (Emmie D. Melvin) had given us T-shirts with the Maya An...
This project was inspired by my grandmother’s love of quilting. She passed away in 2001 and I have f...
My mother was a quilter. Her quilts were not the traditional wedding ring or pinwheel designs; they ...
This was a quilt top made my by grandmother (Eunice Wall). My mother said my grandmother and great-...
When I was a young teenager, my father found these squares when he cleaned out my grandfather's apar...
Artist Statement Wrapped is a triptych of quilted wall hangings that I have produced from my parents...
“We dream; we don’t remember.” is a homage to my mother. Using old family photos, the work pieces t...
Panel is from Benin, I made this quilt wall hanging in honor of my friend who inspired me to start m...
The inspiration for my work comes from the needlework that women have done over the centuries as cre...
I dedicate this work to my mother who is the main source of inspiration and encouragement to carry o...
I decided to do this because this would be an ongoing project to get my skills up on hand quilting, ...
Collected by Mary Celestia Parler Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Sung by Ruby Abel Huntsville, Arkans...
This diptych painting was created referencing a photograph of my sister and I on the beach as childr...
In my quilting guild (NHQG) we were asked to do a wall hanging of a woman that most inspired us. Of ...
This was the first quilt I designed on my own. The quilt has a strong tie to memories of my mother, ...
When my sister and I were younger my mother (Emmie D. Melvin) had given us T-shirts with the Maya An...
This project was inspired by my grandmother’s love of quilting. She passed away in 2001 and I have f...
My mother was a quilter. Her quilts were not the traditional wedding ring or pinwheel designs; they ...
This was a quilt top made my by grandmother (Eunice Wall). My mother said my grandmother and great-...
When I was a young teenager, my father found these squares when he cleaned out my grandfather's apar...
Artist Statement Wrapped is a triptych of quilted wall hangings that I have produced from my parents...
“We dream; we don’t remember.” is a homage to my mother. Using old family photos, the work pieces t...
Panel is from Benin, I made this quilt wall hanging in honor of my friend who inspired me to start m...
The inspiration for my work comes from the needlework that women have done over the centuries as cre...
I dedicate this work to my mother who is the main source of inspiration and encouragement to carry o...
I decided to do this because this would be an ongoing project to get my skills up on hand quilting, ...
Collected by Mary Celestia Parler Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Sung by Ruby Abel Huntsville, Arkans...
This diptych painting was created referencing a photograph of my sister and I on the beach as childr...