Tiger's Eye
Quilt Summary:
Heather Pegger
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Abstract Quilts
Owned By:
Name of Maker:
Heather Pregger
Name of Quilter:
Heather Pregger
Year Made:
2019
Awards:
1st Place Abstract Large
Design Source:
Tiger's Eye
Quilt Width:
50
Quilt Height:
72.5
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- - Piecing
- Quilting
- - Straight Line Quilting
- Mixed Media
- - Fabric Dyeing
Show or Museums:
Houston International Quilt Festival - Fall 2019
Description:
The tiger's eye is attractive and popular gemstone, usually metamorphic, composed of quartz in a finely fibrous form. Under the microscope, you can see the finely textured quartz and altered amphibole fibers. Heather used strips of fabric to take her design to the "microscopic" level.