Jan Greenwell
A Pair of Pears
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A Pair of Pears

24 × 25 in2003Painted with dyeFree-motion quilted

These pears started out as plain white cotton. I painted them with fabric dye, then let the quilting stitches do the shading.

A PAIR OF PEARS. Hand painted with fabric dye and heavily freemotion quilted. 24x25, 2003
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