Tree Town
Quilt Summary:
"Tree Town" by Karen Eckmeier is based on the silhouette of a 500-year-old White Oak tree.
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Whimsical Quilts
Owned By:
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Name of Maker:
Karen Eckmeier
Name of Quilter:
Karen Eckmeier
Year Made:
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Awards:
Design Source:
Original Design
Techniques:
- - Collage
- - Embellishments
- - Tulle
- Quilting
- - Domestic Machine
- - Fabric Dyeing
- - Painting
Show or Museums:
Houston International Quilt Festival 2022
Description:
Artist Statement: "This magical village in the tree tops is based on the silhouette of a 500-year-old White Oak tree. It is part of my Happy Villages (TM) series of fabric collages that range from realistic to fantasy. Use your imagination as to who may live and swing among these branches. Where would you live in this tree?"
Techniques: Hand Embellished, Dyed, and Painted; Fabric Collaged with a layer of tulle; Machine Quilted
Design Source: Original Design