Dreams of a Summer Day by Margaret Solomon Gunn won First Place-Large Quilts-Movable Machine Quilted at AQS Grand Rapids
Artist Statement: "I hand-dyed silk Radiance fabric. Quilting is done on a non-computerized longarm. Quilt evokes the bold, vibrant colors of summer with the ethereal essence of the sky."
Techniques Used: "Constructed with Kaufman silk Radiance fabric that I hand-dyed, this quilt is mostly paper-pieced. There are some accents of applique."
(Photos from the Road to California Quilters Conference & Showcase Facebook Page)
Maker: Margaret Solomon Gunn
Quilter: Margaret Solomon Gunn
Year Made: 2023
Owned By: NA
Size: 80 x 80 inches
Shows & Museums: AQS QuiltWeek - Grand Rapids 2024 ; Road to California 2024 ; Minnesota Quilt Show 2023
Awards: First Place - Large Quilts-Movable Machine Quilted at AQS QuiltWeek - Grand Rapids 2024 ; Second Place - Pieced-Large at Road to California 2024 ; Best Longarm Quilting - Minnesota Quilt Show 2023 ; 1st Place - Minnesota Quilt Show 2023
