"Common Bride" by Diana Mahrenholz was a semi-finalist in Wall Quilts - Movable Machine Quilted at Paducah 2024.

There isn't anything common about Diana Mahrenholz's Common Bride quilt, which was a semi-finalist in Wall Quilts - Movable Machine Quilted category at AQS QuiltWeek Paducah 2024. Designed using Edyta Sitar's pattern of the same name, Diana's quilt features expertly executed hand appliqué and machine piecing used to nail down all the intricate and tiny pieces present in Edyta's pattern. As for the inspiration behind the pattern itself, Edyta once said that it was made to represent the everyday girl who is celebrating her wedding day.

Quilting Method: Movable Machine

Quilting Technique: Appliqué (Hand), Piecing (Machine), Quilting (Free-Motion), Quilting (Ruler Work)

Design Source: Common Bride pattern designed by Edyta Sitar, Laundry Basket Quilts, 2017