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Pat Durbin's quilt shows a tree in its natural element standing tall under the bright sun. Grandfather Giant is a unique quilt that combines Pat's love of the redwoods and fabric. Also featuring spectacular machine sewing, this "Giant" (90" x 45") was displayed in the Innovative category at PIQF 2019.
Grandfather Giant by Pat Durbin of Arcata, California was featured in the Innovative category at the Pacific International Quilt Festival (PIQF) 2019.
Learn more from Pat by watching her in Show 2103: Easy Mosaic Techniques and Adding Detail and Depth to Your Quilts.
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Original Photos: Lucas Davis
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Not sure what "pweissensee" meant by never seeing a redwood with leaves, or "I would rather see a true depiction of the tree". They always have leaves, lots and lots and all year long. Pat's depiction is very realistic, at least to this person who sees redwood trees on a daily basis. Thanks.
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