Artist: Katherine M Dossman - Belton, Texas USA

Materials and Techniques: Shiva paint sticks stenciled on the black fabric and french knot centers. Hand embroidered and beading on the dresden plate. Texture magic in the center of the flower. Cotton.

Artist's Statement: I like dresden plates and hand embroidery . I love bright colors and often use animals in my quilts . The fabric made me happy. My mother loves cows and lived on a farm when she was little. This art quilt makes her smile.

Size: 16" x 16"

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Artist: Jodi Scaltreto - Hillsboro, NH USA

Materials and Techniques: Commercial cotton, invisible thread

Artist's Statement: Lately I have become very taken with the modern quilt movement. This is one of the first ones I have done in this style. I like the simple lines of this piece.

Size: 16" x 16"

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Artist: Theresa A Nielsen - Royal Oak, MI USA

Materials and Techniques: Ribbons, beads, lace and embroidery.

Artist's Statement: I love Spring, like a new beginning. Crazy quilting and yo-yo's are the best.

Size: 16" x 16"

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Artist: MARIA R GOODWIN - Washington, DC USA

Materials and Techniques: Machine pieced. Machine Quilted. Sea shells. Cotton and batik fabrics. Poly-cotton & rayon threads.

Artist's Statement: Favorites are: Symbols/History/Color. This (patchwork) piece uses them to remember African American participation in World War I. Red/White/Blue: USA; Blue Star/Gold Star: Military Service & those who did/did not return; Gold: medals & honor awarded & earned; Red/Black poppy: military memorial flower; Cowrie shell: African American heritage.

Size: 16" x 16"

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Artist: Christine S Bradford - Washington, DC USA

Materials and Techniques: 100% cottons, batiks and regular cottons. Four of the Funny Faces were painted on wax batik. Artist paint sticks were also used.

Artist's Statement: One of my Favorite Things is to use my orphan blocks in a new project. This orphan block is a disappearing 9-patch, using batiks. The label on the back is also an orphan block.

Size: 16" x 16"

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Artist: Esther Muh - Albany, California USA

Materials and Techniques: machine pieced, quilted, and bound

Artist's Statement: My daughter and I love collecting strawberry print fabric. So we have selected some of our favorite ones to share with you as "polaroid snapshots."

Size: 16" x 16"

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Artist: Esther Muh - Albany, California USA

Materials and Techniques: machine pieced, quilted, and bound, with some decorative hand quilting

Artist's Statement: I pulled out scraps of my favorite background colors that I use often--different shades of white, teals, and grays. Then I followed a score out of my current favorite sewing book--"The Improv Handbook for Modern Quilters," by S.L. Wood.

Size: 16" x 16"

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