14,565 - There Is Beauty All Around

Cathy Mercer
Melissa, TX USA

Width: 9" Length: 11"

Materials/Techniques: Crochet, hand stitching, fabric painting, fringed binding.

Artist Statement: Genie, my gardening teacher, loved and accepted me as the odd little girl I was. She taught me to sew and to garden; she gave me my artist’s wings. This quilt was made for the Dallas Fiber Artists AAQI challenge "Connections."
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This quilt has a Split Sleeve.

Auction ends on August 10, 2013 at 10 p.m. (22:00 military time) Central Standard Time. Winners will be notified by email with payment instructions when the auction is over. Payment (Visa or MasterCard) is due by August 15th. Winners pay shipping via Priority Mail, plus insurance and 6% sales tax (MI residents only). Please read descriptions carefully. Note quilt size. All sales are final. Email quilt questions to AlzQuilts@aol.com. Email bidding questions to Auction@BenefitBidding.com. Your generous bids are appreciated by the artists who made these beautiful quilts and by everyone struggling to end this vile disease. The Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative (AAQI) is a national, grassroots effort to raise awareness and fund research through art. It is run entirely by volunteers. All profits are used to fund research.