Main Event
Quilt Summary:
"Main Event" by Ben Darby won Third Place - Large Quilts: Stationary Machine Quilted at Paducah 2025.
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Traditional
Owned By:
-
Name of Maker:
Ben Darby
Name of Quilter:
Ben Darby
Year Made:
-
Awards:
Third Place - Large Quilts: Stationary Machine Quilted (Sponsored by Husqvarna Viking) at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025
Design Source:
Based on a traditional Lone Star design
Quilt Width:
80
Quilt Height:
80
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- Applique
- - Broderie Perse
- - Machine Applique
- - Domestic Machine
Show or Museums:
AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025; Houston International Quilt Festival 2024
Description:
Artist Statement: "I wanted to play with stripes in a Lone Star setting. I dressed it up with raw-edge appliqué inspired by Tula Pink fabrics and a touch of Disney."
Techniques: Machine Appliqué and Quilting; Fusing; Broderie Perse Appliqué
Design Source: Based on a traditional Lone Star design