Summertime
Quilt Summary:
"Summertime" by Elsie Campbell won Best Hand Quilting at Road to California 2020.
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Center Medallion Quilts
Owned By:
Name of Maker:
Elsie Campbell
Name of Quilter:
Elsie Campbell
Year Made:
2019
Awards:
1st Place Handmade - Houston International Quilt Festival - Fall 2019 and Best Hand Quilting - Road to California - Winter 2020
Design Source:
Summertime
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- Applique
- - Hand Applique
- Embellishments
- - Beading
- - Decorative Stitches
- - Hand Embroidery
- - Trapunto
- Materials
- - Silk
- - Wool
- Patchwork
- - Hand Piecing
- Quilting
- - Hand Quilting
Show or Museums:
Houston International Quilt Festival - Fall 2019 and Road to California - Winter 2020
Description:
Quilting with bright warm colors and the soft blue of summer skies helped keep me cheerful during long, cold winter days. It was constructed, appliqued, and quilted completely by hand over a period of 10 years. Even the binding is applied with hand stitches.