bang, you’re dead.

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bang, you’re dead. was made in response to the violence in chicago in 2012, in particular i was thinking of the children that are hurt and killed violently every day. photograph by gregory case photography.  this is first in a series of modern message quilts.

aftermath

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aftermath2

made april 2013 in response to the boston marathon bombing

all hexagons all the time

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machine pieced hexagons

broken cogs

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Broken Cogs at the Quilting Modern Celebration Dinner in Fort Collins, CO 2012
Photography by Danielle DeFiore

the grandmother star

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grandmother star is an adaptation of a traditional hexagon quilt. the entire top is machine pieced hexagons

broken windmill

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slice insert technique and architectural inspiration
inspired by the old windmill in the pond on my parent’s farm

fiesta

strip piecing technique

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