(kantha bouquet 2021 by ann rhode, 33W x 40L”)
when attending a big quilt show, ann bought a package of kantha quilt scraps that were rectangles and squares of various sizes. she designed a background and made a bouquet of the pieces using the original size pieces.
kantha quilts from india. they are hand quilted using a huge variety of block printed fabrics. ann had wanted to buy a whole quilt, but she could not narrow it down so she chose the variety package of the small quilted pieces and applied them with their raw edges exposed.
(close-up of the machine quilted background fabric.)
(close-up of the quilted kantha pieces.)
kantha bouquet is machine pieced and both hand and machine quilted. fabrics and batting are all cotton.
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