Amish Chow Chow
Quilt Summary:
"Amish Chow Chow" by Nancy Simmons won Third Place - Large Quilts: Stationary Machine Quilted at AQS Quiltweek.
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Traditional
Owned By:
-
Name of Maker:
Nancy Simmons
Name of Quilter:
Nancy Simmons
Year Made:
2020
Awards:
Third Place - Large Quilts: Stationary Machine Quilted (Sponsored by Husqvarna Viking) at AQS Quiltweek ; Best Pieced at the Vermont Quilt Festival (VQF) @Home 2021 Show and The BERNINA 1st Runner-Up Best of Show at the Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza National Quilt Competition 2021
Design Source:
Original Design
Quilt Width:
82
Quilt Height:
82
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- Applique
- - Paper Piecing
- - Domestic Machine
- - Free Motion Quilting
- - Matchstick
Show or Museums:
Vermont Quilt Festival (VQF) @Home 2021 Show
Description:
Artist Statement: "My original design consisting of tiny blocks was inspired by the bright PA Dutch Colors found in the Hex signs and the vegetables and jars of colorful jams & relishes at the Amish farm markets in my area..."
Techniques: Appliqué, Paper Piecing, Free-Motion Quilting, Matchstick Quilting and Piped Edging
Photos from vqf.org ; Detail Photo by Ricky Tims