Size: 80" wide X 83" long (inches)
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Made of hand dyed silk and a collection of more than 50 blue
cottons. Hand quilted, appliqued, and beaded. It took a total
of 2 years and 2 months to complete. It is a group quilt as
all of our quilts are.
We had a total of 10 people who worked on it doing various
things. Myrl Lehman-Tapungot
& 2 people worked on the design, 3 people quilted and
4 more did applique, embroidery, & beadwork.
Quilters Jun Joven, Vergie Joven, Alvira Morandante.
Embroidery, Bead work, Applique. done by Tata Maagad, Luz
Macabata
Inspiration: A precious friend and her lovely daughters
Pattern: the freeform sea patterns of the Philippine Islands
Meaning of title: The Blue Garden
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