With Stars in Their Eyes by Dolores A. Fegan

With Stars in Their Eyes

Dolores A. Fegan

Stanford, Kentucky, USA

Artist Statement

This piece was inspired by a photo of my siblings and myself taken about the time of the moon landing. The quilt depicts my memory of the moon launch and a bit of artistic license.

Techniques

Ink jet transfer, raw edged applique, free motion thread sketching around people and objects and free motion quilting.

Materials

Cotton, linen and upholstery fabric; clear viral; cotton and monopoly invisible thread; Dream Green batting from recycled plastic bottles.

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