Miracles

1988 - 78"x91"

The applique center was adapted from embroidery on a bedcover made in l770 and signed by a l9-year-old girl named Mary Breed. After making the center applique, I had no idea what to do next--but started experimenting with borders around it to make a quilt.

Honors:

• Miracles has won first place awards in Missouri, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Montana.
• Best of Show at the National Quilt Festival in Silver Dollar City, MO in l988.
• It has been in invitational exhibits in Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, New York,Texas, Georgia, and Kentucky.
• Peerless Patchwork Quilt in Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, October 1990