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Down the Garden Path

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Down the Garden Path by Betty Busby (Photo by Betty Busby)

Quilt Summary:

"Down the Garden Path" by Betty Busby is a visually stunning quilt makes us think of Spring.

Category:
Featured Quilts

Style:
Nature Inspired

Owned By:
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Name of Maker:
Betty Busby

Name of Quilter:
Betty Busby

Year Made:
2017

Awards:

Design Source:
Original Design

Quilt Width:
41

Quilt Height:
53

Measurements In:
Inches

Techniques:
  • Applique
  • - Bias Stems
  • - Ribbons & Trims
  • Materials
  • - Unusual Materials
  • Quilting
  • - Domestic Machine
  • - Painting

Show or Museums:
Upcycle! (SAQA Global Exhibition)

Description:

Artist Statement: "I wanted to stretch the boundaries of the typical stuffed and heavy quilt by using repurposed sheer materials. They are layered in such a way that their colors combine as the light shines through them. The stitching is held to a minimum to enhance the natural textures of the materials."

 

Materials: Used Dryer Sheets, Curtain Sheers, Non-Woven Fabrics, Ribbon
 
Techniques Used: Machine Stitched, Hand Painted, Heat Knife Cut
 
Main Quilt Photo Courtesy of Betty Busby