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Owner:
Private Collection -
Location:
Sydney, NSW, Australia -
Maker:
Alison Muir -
Pattern:
Geometric -
Dimensions:
Height: 153 cm
Width: 120 cm
History
The challenge of a wool quilt where the wool is the centre of the construction and layers are applied, was too much for me to ignore. A wet blanket is a play on words; the blanket is a plaid pattern and the squiggly strips technique applied water to the wool blanket
Awards: Selected for ‘Expressions 2000’ exhibition at the Wool Museum, Geelong, VIC
Exhibitions: North Shore Craft Group annual exhibition 2001, ‘Postcards from the Hunter Valley’ exhibition at Capercaillie Wine Company 2002, ‘Indulgence festival’ exhibition & conference by Pride Publishing in Bowral NSW 2006
Description
Materials: Commercial wool fabric, silk, voile & metallic voile, silk satin
Techniques: Fused applique and machine stitching
Acknowledgements
Andy Payne, Photographix