Brambleberry Farm in Batiks
Name/Title
Brambleberry Farm in BatiksEntry/Object ID
2023.001.001Description
Roughly square quilt. Done as a block a month with 12 blocks featuring a snowman with snowflakes, hearts, a birdhouse with 2 birds, a butterfly with 3 flowers, an angel with holly, a pumpkin, candy corn, moonflower and moon, vase with 3 flowers with 1 bee, 4 dragonflies around a star, 4 pears with 2 bees and 3 flowers vase with 3 orange and purple flowers with purple circles. The blocks vary in size and some crystal embellishment. Border is alternating groups of 3 circles and leaves and flowers. Machine pieced and hand appliqued. Quilting is a dense meander. Edge finish is a straight double fold about 1/4''.Context
The quilt was featured in the book New Ideas for Applique by Pat Sloan and published by Leisure Arts.Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2023.001Source or Donor
Pat and Gregg SloanNotes
In Memory of Madge SloanMade/Created
Artist Information
Pat Sloan