City of Chicago, Modern Quilt Style
from Gefilte Quilt
I've been working on this quilt on and off, for a year, and it was one of my most challenging. Rather than just pleasing myself, I also had to please an equally delightful but entirely different person - someone I've admired for years - who has high standards in everything she does. I was thrilled when she commissioned me to make a quilt that would remind her of the Chicago she grew up in.
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| The finished piece measures about 63" x 70" |
We began with her list of two dozen meaningful landmarks. Over the months, I worked my way down ...
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