Monday, April 25, 2011

If I Hadn't Purchased...

...a ten-pack of Jr. Legal Pads, then I could quit making fabric folders for them for the raffle table at our quilt show.  Here's the latest one...
This shows front and back.  The background collage was fun in that every piece was free motioned with a different pattern.  I deviated from the traditional leaves and stems.  The black and white really pops and since I had so much free motion practice with the background, I decided to do a little modified thread painting on the leaves which really tied in the flower colors:

Who would've thought...coleus leaves on wild tulips!

4 comments:

Dolores said...

It's beautiful. I won't tell if you don't - about the leaves, I mean.

Nancy said...

This is so lively and fun! You did a great job with the quilting and design. I'm sure the folders will be a big seller.

Me and Bis said...

JUST BEAUTIFUL! Love it! Hope you do well with them.

Michelle said...

So beautiful! What a lucky person the winner will be!