"Spring Explosion" by Sharon Engel won First Place - Traditional in the 2023 "A Celebration of Color" Judged Show (sponsored by eQuilter.com) at Houston International Quilt Festival 2023.
Artist Statement: "I love spring, and I love flowers. This pattern had me at the Lily of the Valley flower, which is my favorite."
About the "A Celebration of Color" Judged Show: "Whatever your style...quilt colorfully! This annual judged competition is for those who like to play with color to create a vibrant work in a variety of styles. There are quilts made by hand or machine, appliquéd, pieced, or wholecloth. This exhibit features winners and finalists from the 2023 show."
Design Basis: JoAnn Webb, Heralding Spring pattern
Techniques: Hand Appliquéd, Embellished, and Embroidered; Machine Pieced and Quilted
Maker: Sharon Engel CCCC
Quilter: Sharon Engel
Shows & Museums:"A Celebration of Color" Judged Show - Houston International Quilt Festival 2023
Awards:First Place - Traditional in the 2023 "A Celebration of Color" Judged Show (sponsored by eQuilter.com) at Houston International Quilt Festival 2023
