watercolorjen Approaching Winter - Inspired by a limerick by Edward Lear: "There was once a man with a beard Who said, "It is just as I feared!-- Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren Have all built their nests in my beard."
Added: Mar 22, 2011
| Name of Pattern or Block | original design |
| Owned By | Jennifer A Wheatley |
| Name of Maker | Jennifer Wheatle-Wolf |
| Name of Quilter | Jennifer Wheatley-Wolf |
| Year Made | 2006 |
| Year Made is: | Certain |
| Located in City | Arlington |
| Located in State | VA |
| Located in Country | US |
| Condition of Quilt | Mint |
| Design Source | Totally Original Design |
| Design Source - Description |
Inspired by a limerick by Edward Lear: "There was once a man with a beard Who said, "It is just as I feared!-- Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren Have all built their nests in my beard." |
| Genre | Art Quilt |
| Quilt Type | Large Quilt |
| Quilt Width | 76 |
| Quilt Height | 50 |
| Measurement In: | Inches |
| Fabric Used | Decorator Fabrics, Polyester, Silk, Other |
| Fabric Used - Other Desc. | tulle, satin, organza etc, etc. |
| Construction Technique | Applique |
| Piecing By | None |
| Applique by | Machine |
| Types of Quilting | Quilted on domestic machine |
| Embellishments | Beads, Hand Embroidery, Machine Embroidery, Other |
| Embellishments - Other Desc. | fabric shadow work |
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