Techniques: Pieced
and free motion quilted by machine. Surface embellishments
of couching, fabric paint, and hand beading of glass beads, seashells,
and cork fringe.
Materials: Fabrics
used were commercial cottons and African cotton fabrics. Rayon, cotton,
chenille, and monofilament/nylon threads were used for the free-motion machine
quilting and machine piecing. Embellishments of seashells, cork fringe,
and glass beads were added by hand. Polyester batting was used.