While I Was Waiting: celebration

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

celebration

Paint, beads and a strip of ruched fabric are used to embellish this small piece that started out as a fiber postcard.

As you can see from the back, it is fairly heavily quilted.

Snowballs in the backyard would be reason enough for celebration.

"Celebrate what you want to see more of." ~ Thomas J. Peters

18 comments:

Dotti said...: Yeaaaaaaa! Clap clap clap!!! Way to go Miss Deborah...another colorful winner!; May 18, 2011 at 6:05 PM
Anonymous said...: Celebration: what a great title for your post. Both the quilt and the snowballs are reasons to celebrate. They are both beautiful.; May 18, 2011 at 8:28 PM
jess said...: Postcard quilts are so much fun. The snowballs are certainly reason to celebrate!; May 18, 2011 at 8:41 PM
Suzanne Kistler said...: Once again you have me wanting to reach out and touch my computer screen. Congratulations! :); May 18, 2011 at 8:57 PM
Gaby Bee said...: What dreams are made of ~ another fabulous quilt:) Love your creations!

Thanks for your kind visit!

Have a lovely day,
Gaby; May 19, 2011 at 1:58 AM
Anonymous said...: Nice composition, makes me think of the beach and watermelon, or is that wishful thinking on my part? xox Corrine; May 19, 2011 at 3:45 AM
Nina Lise@Mrs Moen said...: It really looks like a celebration with the happy colours. Wonderful!; May 19, 2011 at 5:43 AM
Mary Welsh Hubbard said...: I like the sprinkling of beads - very pretty.; May 19, 2011 at 7:10 AM
Sarah Payne said...: How cute. I love your use of colour - it brings a smile to my face!; May 19, 2011 at 7:16 AM
Joanne Huffman said...: A beautiful piece! No wonder you're celebrating.; May 19, 2011 at 7:40 AM
Penny said...: Wonderful colors! I love the design and the heavy stitching.; May 19, 2011 at 2:01 PM
Barbara said...: Very pretty little project! I'm still waiting for my snowballs to open in south Jersey! It's going to be a great year for them.; May 19, 2011 at 2:04 PM
Thistle Cove Farm said...: YES! It looks like a celebration... it's beautiful!; May 19, 2011 at 8:10 PM
Wildflowerhouse said...: Love the colors and your work!; May 20, 2011 at 7:38 PM
ParisMaddy said...: What a fun little piece and your white flowers are simply spectacular.

Hope all is well in your neck of the woods!; May 20, 2011 at 8:34 PM
Patty ♣ said...: Thank you for the happy birthday wish!! The colors are so summer on your piece ~ happy!; May 21, 2011 at 4:46 PM
Mary Helen-Art Saves Lives said...: This celebrate quote is the absolute Truth! The teacup in the high school exhibit was fabulous. Your postcard quilt work is both FUN and wonderful to embellish. Imagine and Live in Peace, Mary Helen; May 21, 2011 at 9:49 PM
layers said...: I love the stitches on your wonderful quilt-- a great reason for a celebration.; June 7, 2011 at 7:16 PM

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