Life in the Scrapatch: My Favorite Quilt at MQX New England

Sunday, April 14, 2013

This is a quilt.

Great Blue Herons

Quilt made by Joanne Baeth

I was fortunate enough to see this quilt at the MQX New England

I did not make this quilt.

I do not even aspire to making a poor facsimile of this quilt.

I love this quilt.

If the MQX show comes near you, you may see this quilt ... and sew many other amazing quilts that are not to be missed.

This quilt was made by

Click on this link to see more of her work.

Here are some more pictures of this quilt ...

My photos do not do this quilt any justice.

I could look at it for hours and still find something new to see.

many hours

crosshatching on the corner

border detail

every bird is different

This bird is looking back at the viewer and the eye seems to follow.

Thanks, Joanne, for sharing your work.

:-)

Kathy Felsted Usher said...: You would almost think it's a painting. Beautiful; April 14, 2013 at 12:51 PM
Janine @ Rainbow Hare said...: This is amazing! Stunningly beautiful and hard to imagine how anyone could quilt like that. Thank you for sharing your photos :); April 14, 2013 at 1:43 PM
Glinda ♥ said...: Stunning! I wouldn't have believed it was a quilt ... what an amazing talent. Thanks for sharing Pat :); April 14, 2013 at 5:09 PM
Quilting Babcia said...: Absolutely amazing artistry! I'm surprised this quilt didn't take best of show, although I also loved the one that did (saw a post about it yesterday).; April 14, 2013 at 7:22 PM
Mary Couch said...: I, too, love this quilt. I've studied it in the magazine. Can't imagine seeing it up close and personal. Thanks for the awesome photos!; April 17, 2013 at 9:13 AM