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Hay Fever - Julie Harding

Improvisational
quilt inspired from
the original block
print showing gum
leaves and flowers.
The use of earthy
colours relate to a
dry Aussie bush with
pollen, seeds and
a splash of colour
representing water.
Embroidered circles
help to illustrate
floating pollen and
give cohesion.cotton
whole cloth, dye, oil
paint sticks, batting,
thread

• Cotton fabrics
and embroidery
threads, fabric
printing inks,
original block
print design, shiva
sticks, poly/wool
wadding,
polyester/cotton
machine threads

• Original carved
block print design,
stamping design
and use of shiva
sticks.
Original design
created using
hand embroidery
and Improvised
patchwork
construction using
curved piecing.
Original free
motion quilting
using stationary
machine

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