Do a puzzle of Lea McComas' quilt, Panning for Gold.

 

Panning for Gold by Lea McComas won First Place Art-People, Portraits, and Figures at IQA Houston 2014. Lea says the quilt was inspired by a historical photograph of a gold miner working the river. It is made with fused edge appliqué and thread painting. 

 

Click Here to see the Full Quilt.

 

See more of Lea's quilts in How to Make a Pictorial Quilt and to Do Thread Painting with Lea McComas | How to Face a Quilt with a Sleeve.

 

PanningForGoldbyLeaMcComas - 35 Pieces Non-Rotating

PanningForGoldbyLeaMcComas - 99 Pieces Non-Rotating

PanningForGoldbyLeaMcComas - 300 Pieces Non-Rotating

PanningForGoldbyLeaMcComas - 35 Pieces Rotating

PanningForGoldbyLeaMcComas - 99 Pieces Rotating

PanningForGoldbyLeaMcComas - 300 Pieces Rotating

 

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Photo by Gregory Case