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GWEN MARSTON: Abstract Quilts in Solids showcased the work of Gwen Marston at QuiltCon 2016. This quilt is Liberated Square within a Square from that exhibit.

LiberatedSquarewithinaSquarebyGwenMarston - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

LiberatedSquarewithinaSquarebyGwenMarston - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

LiberatedSquarewithinaSquarebyGwenMarston - 300 Pieces Non-Rotating

LiberatedSquarewithinaSquarebyGwenMarston - 100 Pieces Rotating

LiberatedSquarewithinaSquarebyGwenMarston - 300 Pieces Rotating

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Heidi has another passion besides quilting...she collects tractors. This particular quilt, The Tractor Ride, tells the story of her travels around the state of Iowa at the frenetic pace of 12 miles per hour on her tractor.

Watch Heidi in Show 2408.

TheTractorRidebyHeidiKaisand - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

TheTractorRidebyHeidiKaisand - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

TheTractorRidebyHeidiKaisand - 289 Pieces Non-Rotating

TheTractorRidebyHeidiKaisand - 36 Pieces Rotating

TheTractorRidebyHeidiKaisand - 100 Pieces Rotating

TheTractorRidebyHeidiKaisand - 289 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: John Anderson

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Rooster Weathervane reflects Heidi's love for chickens...right down to the selection of fabrics.

Watch Heidi in Show 2408.

RoosterWeathervanebyHeidiKaisand - 35 Pieces Non-Rotating

RoosterWeathervanebyHeidiKaisand - 99 Pieces Non-Rotating

RoosterWeathervanebyHeidiKaisand - 300 Pieces Non-Rotating

RoosterWeathervanebyHeidiKaisand - 35 Pieces Rotating

RoosterWeathervanebyHeidiKaisand - 99 Pieces Rotating

RoosterWeathervanebyHeidiKaisand - 300 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: John Anderson

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Heidi just loved the way the flowers were "bouncing" around on this quilt's, background which gave way to the name Dancing Tulips.

Watch Heidi in Show 2408.

DancingTulipsbyHeidiKaisand - 36 Pieces Non-Rotating

DancingTulipsbyHeidiKaisand - 100 Pieces Non-Rotating

DancingTulipsbyHeidiKaisand - 289 Pieces Non-Rotating

DancingTulipsbyHeidiKaisand - 36 Pieces Rotating

DancingTulipsbyHeidiKaisand - 100 Pieces Rotating

DancingTulipsbyHeidiKaisand - 289 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: John Anderson

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This is a beautiful feathered star block. This block was pretty easy to guess; do you think you can guess the rest of the blocks? Play the game and find out.

 
 
 

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MJ writes, "Historic Willett Distillery (Bardstown, KY) inspired this piece. Using the amber, orange, and cherry hues of my favorite cocktail, the blend of design elements became Old Fashioned New."

Watch MJ in Show 2407.

OldFashionedNewbyMJKinman - 32 Pieces Non-Rotating

OldFashionedNewbyMJKinman - 98 Pieces Non-Rotating

OldFashionedNewbyMJKinman - 299 Pieces Non-Rotating

OldFashionedNewbyMJKinman - 32 Pieces Rotating

OldFashionedNewbyMJKinman - 98 Pieces Rotating

OldFashionedNewbyMJKinman - 299 Pieces Rotating

Original Photo: John Anderson