Quick stats:
- Total submissions: 16
- Total countries: 6
- Total provinces: 2
- Total states: 9
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A Southern Tribute By: Christine L, Washington, USA This Underground Railroad quilt is a Tribute to my years in the great South, Growing up as a kid with all the history of the South. I have hand quilted this quilt and placed warm n natural for batting and flannel for the backing. Keeps me warm here in the Pacific North West on our rainy days. Quilt size: width: 76" height: 76" |
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Caribbean Sunset By: Kathi Tate, Illinois, USA This quilt was made for my oldest daughter’s first baby. My daughter and her family live on a sailboat. My husband and I had sailed the Caribbean with them a year prior to the birth of their daughter. The quilt was inspired by the beautiful sunsets we saw as we were sailing. Quilt size: width: 48" height: 60" |
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Dogwoods in the Smokeys By: Dodds Jay, Texas, USA I took a class at Arrowmont in Gatlinberg, TN..in the heart of the Smokey Mountains…on dyeing fabric using a reduction of color technique. With some additional fabric, quilting and painting, I created this quilt to hang in my house as a reminder of a wonderful trip! Quilt size: width: 45" height: 40" |
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Grand Canyon Quilt By: Lynn P, Texas, USA In April of 2009 my husband and I made a once in a lifetime trip to celebrate our 45th anniversary. We rode the mules down to the bottom of the Grand Canyon, spent the night and rode out the next morning. It a blessing from God and we loved the trip. Quilt size: width: 64" height: 60" |
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I Saw a Moose By: Debbie Clarke, South Carolina, USA Highlights from a family trip to Alaska are remembered in each block..from The Chapel on the Hill to Glacier Bay and Index Lake to Anchorage. I drew patterns for all the appliques, including the purple moose. I named the quilt for the happy dance my daughter did when she saw her first moose. Quilt size: width: 48" height: 73" |
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Les dames de Cormatin By: Patricia Fuentes, Switzerland Inspired from a trip to “bourgogne” in France. This is an adaptation of the picture I took from the castel of Cormatin. Quilt size: width: 32" height: 24" |
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Linda Parker By: Linda Parker, Montana, USA Once upon a time I made star quilts and only star quilts, then my daughter drug me to Hawaii, kicking and screaming of course. The Honu star is a direct result of the rainbows, the green sea turtles, the sun, the water, the beach….. Quilt size: width: 36″" height: 36″" |
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Memories of North Dakota By: Kaaren Biggs, Ontario, Canada On a trip to Western Canada several years ago, we drove through several Northern U.S. States and I looked forward to seeing endless fields of sunflowers – this is my “souvenir” of the trip! I learned so much from this project that I now teach drafting and sewing of Mariner’s Compass designs. Quilt size: width: 39" height: 39" |
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Moonllight Journey By: Lorraine Shergold, United Kingdom Original design from the memory of a late evening walk by the sea while on holiday in Cornwall. Midnight blue bridal remnant fabrics for the crazy patchwork ‘sea’, with sheers for the Moon & Sails. Machine quilted using rayon thread and embellished with sequin stars. Quilt size: width: 12" height: 13" |
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Our beautiful land By: marilyn mugford, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada I have always wanted to a flag quilt;here it is the flag of labrador;and we take it on the road when travelling in our big land. Quilt size: width: 72" height: 84" |
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Papillons de Paris (Butterflies of Paris) By: Debbie Allred, California, USA Paris-themed fabric in center is one piece of fabric. I chose blocks whose names seem to relate to Paris and French: Souvenir and Quatrefoils. Butterflies were not part of original plan but I fell in love with the fabric and included it. Quilting includes stylized Eiffel Towers. My original design. Quilt size: width: 51" height: 71" |
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Prairie Sunshine By: Toadally Quilts, Nebraska, USA This quilt was inspired by a trip in late summer across western Nebraska, Wyoming, and Colorado. It was amazing seeing fields of these sunflowers! The only picture I have of this quilt is the pre-quilted one. Quilt size: width: 76" height: 76" |
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Puerto Colombia By: bohemiannie! art, Colombia Before moving to Colombia, I took this picture at Puerto Colombia from a pier on the Caribbean and translated it w/ fabric & paint. The shacks are where the locals fix you a meal if you’re sitting on “their” part of the beach and the A-frames are potties. It’s a wildly beautiful area. Quilt size: width: 29" height: 18" |
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Rest Stop at Red Top By: Dinah Tackett, New Mexico, USA Red Top is a real place on old Route 66. Based on an photo of mine with an older motorcycle in front, I imagined at break on a long trip. Quilt size: width: 20.5" height: 18" |
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Texas Wildflowers By: Starwood Quilter, Colorado, USA I lived in Texas for eleven years and don’t miss the weather except for the springs. Spring in Colorado is cold, so I used to travel back home to Texas every spring break. When I saw this line of fabric, I knew I had to make a quilt out of it, so I can always feel like I’m in Texas in the spring. Quilt size: width: 60" height: 72" |
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Trainquilt By: Berit Stavik Hansen, Norway Made this trainquilt for my first grandchild. All the train is embrodeied. Quilt size: width: 28" height: 28" |
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