The 70273 Project

Tuesday, September 06, 2016

Going to America & now France!

Well, unfortunately I'm not but my La Passacaglia quilt "Tulafiori" is!
It's one of 20 chosen for the Quiltmania exhibition being held in Houston, Texas next month, how exciting is that! Can you hear me screeching with excitement?
Here are a few close up shots taken by my work colleague Tiff  Lang who's an awesome photographer, thanks Tiff :)






I had better crack on & get that label on the back before posting her off :)
Quilt stats:

Tulafiori
La Passacaglia pattern by Willyne Hammerstein
50 x 63 inches
Hand pieced by EPP
Hand quilted
99% Tula Pink fabrics
16 months in the making

You can link to my other posts about the making of this quilt here , here & here

Update November 2016 

I've had some lovely feedback from viewers of my quilt at Quilt Market in Houston & am extremely honoured that Tula Pink posted & shared pictures of it on Instagram!

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Stichbirdnz  shared this lovely photo on Instagram :)



The Pine Needle quilt shop posted this on Instagram too :)





Stephanie Braskey on Instagram posted this :)



Gotham Quilts also took a lovely video of all the Millefiori quilts for those of us who couldn't make it to market to enjoy!

& to top it off Love Patchwork & Quilting magazine UK included my quilt & links to my blog on their website!

Update December 2016

Latest News ................. Tulafiori has also been chosen to be part of the Millefiori exhibition at Pour L'Amour du Fil in Nantes, France 19th - 23nd April 2017

I am one happy bunny! :)


6 comments:

  1. Congratulations Gisele; that's terrific and well deserved too.

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  2. I will look for your quilt at IQF Houston!

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  3. You are so
    Amazing!!!!! I'm so happy for you!

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  4. Oh my goodness, this is spectacular! Congratulations. I can certainly see why it was chosen.

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  5. Congratulations Gisele; that's terrific and well deserved too.


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