9:15, Reflections on Lo Shu

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Gi2Ca 9:15, Reflections on Lo Shu - This quilt tells the story of the Lo Shu turtle, a nine-grid Chinese good luck symbol dating back to 2800 BC. The shape suggests the turtle’s shell, the quilting reflects the circular dots on his shell. There is a special significance to the position of the numbers. Can you find it?

Added: Nov 18, 2011

Owned By	Gigi Kandler
Name of Maker	Gigi Kandler
Name of Quilter	Gigi Kandler
Year Made	2005
Year Made is:	Certain
Located in Country	US
Condition of Quilt	Excellent
Design Source	Totally Original Design
Design Source - Description	This quilt tells the story of the Lo Shu turtle, a nine-grid Chinese good luck symbol dating back to 2800 BC. The shape suggests the turtle’s shell, the quilting reflects the circular dots on his shell. There is a special significance to the position of the numbers. Can you find it?
Genre	Art Quilt
Quilt Type	Wall Quilt
Quilt Width	27
Quilt Height	33
Measurement In:	Inches
Fabric Used	Other
Fabric Used - Other Desc.	Commercial cotton, hand-dyed cotton
Construction Technique	Piecing and Applique
Piecing By	Machine
Applique by	Machine
Types of Quilting	Machine Quilted, Quilted on domestic machine

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