{"product_id":"photographers-hiroko-miyama-masanobu-miyama","title":"Photographers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Photographers\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by Hiroko Miyama and Masanobu Miyama won \u003cstrong\u003eBest Original Design\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eAQS QuiltWeek - New England 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThird Place - Wall Quilts - Quilter's Choice\u003c\/strong\u003e (Sponsored by Elna USA) at \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e\"Granddaughters Natsumi and Fuyuka are currently addicted to taking photos of wild birds. In front of them, bamboo leaves shine in backlight. Dogs Yuri and Ponta join them for a photo session in early winter. Wild birds and animals also gather there. The birds are original embroidery, and it took 75 hours of data creation and repeated prototyping until the results were satisfactory. Fuyuka's face is composed of more than 50 hand-dyed fabrics. Her thin glasses frames are made with appliqué, too.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Movable Machine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilting Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confetti Embroidery (Machine Digitized), Quilting (Free-Motion), \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAppliqué (Fused), Hand Dyed Fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakers:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHiroko Miyama and Masanobu Miyama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHiroko Miyama and Masanobu Miyama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68\" x 61\" Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShows \u0026amp; Museums:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAQS QuiltWeek - New England 2026; \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBest Original Design at AQS QuiltWeek - New England 2026; Third Place - Wall Quilts - Quilter's Choice (Sponsored by Elna USA) at \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAQS QuiltWeek - Paducah 2026\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hiroko Miyama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54386047975699,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/4575\/5155\/files\/photographers-hiroko-miyama-masanobu-miyama.jpg?v=1783376119","url":"https:\/\/gallery.thequiltshow.com\/products\/photographers-hiroko-miyama-masanobu-miyama","provider":"The Quilt Show Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}