This was such a fun memory quilt to work on!
A fabulous collection of T-Shirts from her road trips.
Some of the sites inspired famous songs.
Even the sleeves can yeild great pieces - love the tread on this Harley sleeve.
We've been to quite a few of these amazing places ourselves!
How fun is this Paris shirt! Here the quilt is still on the longarm frame.
Love, love the "Salt Life" shirt. And this one from Bangkok!
The back is the super-soft Tim Holtz "Correspondence in Blue"
The digital design is "Woven Wind" - so very appropriate for motorcycle memories, don't you think?
All of the t-shirts are backed by featherweight fusible interfacing for stability. Using the modern Alternate Grid method, each piece can be cut to the size that fits the motif, and then sashed to make each one into the 18" block for this design.
For the quilting, Hab 'n Dash Glide Light Grey gives just a hint of shine but mostly just lays down texture.
Quilters Dream 100% cotton Select loft batting keeps the quilt soft and airy.