Scandinavian Summer
Quilt Summary:
"Scandinavian Summer" by Barbara Kilbourn won the Superior Threads Best Miniature Quilt Award at Paducah 2025.
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Miniature Quilts
Owned By:
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Name of Maker:
Barbara Kilbourn
Name of Quilter:
Barbara Kilbourn
Year Made:
-
Awards:
Superior Threads Best Miniature Quilt Award at AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025
Design Source:
Original Design
Quilt Width:
14
Quilt Height:
14
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- Applique
- - Machine Applique
- - Raw Edge Applique
- - Binding
- Quilting
- - Domestic Machine
- - Free Motion Quilting
Show or Museums:
AQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2025
Description:
About The Quilt: "Barbara's original design was inspired by traditional Scandinavian folk art. Because her grandfather was Swedish, she made the quilt to honor her Scandinavian heritage. The 14" x 14" quilt includes 329 appliquéd pieces and 100 scallops. Barbara says, "Quilting is a journey. Be open to trying new things.""
Quilting Method: Stationary Machine
Techniques Include: Raw-Edge and Machine Appliqué; Free-Motion Quilting; Flange Binding
(Main Quilt Photo from the The National Quilt Museum's Facebook Page; All other photos by Mary Kay Davis)