Now known as "How Many"
How many:
33 Piecers stitched components
345 different batik and hand dyed fabrics in the top
126 hexies with 18 pieces each
756 pieced triangles
2268 little kite shaped pieces
420 black triangles and 56 black half-triangles including borders
2744 total pieces in the top
About 96 x 98"
12 years to piece the top over 8 go-rounds of Piecing Group, all hand pieced (running stitch, not EPP)
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Wow, Jan, the quilt top just glows. What an amazing collaboration and I'm so glad you were able to share the finish with the group!
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh - that is just SO awesome!! What a beauty!!!!
ReplyDeleteHeavens--that is amazing and so beautiful...what a great group you have there..the quilt looks gorgeous on your bed...;))) hugs, Julierose
ReplyDeleteCongrats on a radiant quilt finish!! I'm SEW glad that your group posed for a photo upon completion. What a special group of quilting friends!
ReplyDeleteWhat a LOT of work in this one - amazing and so full of memories.
ReplyDeleteMany hands make light work! And the way the light glows through the piecing is fabulous work, indeed :)
ReplyDeleteHow wonderful to get it to the quilt top stage. What an accomplishment of so many. It is surely a treasure!
ReplyDeleteSo amazing, but I'm wondering, who gets to keep this gorgeous beauty?
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful finish! As Julie pointed out so many memories wrapped up in it too. Congratulations......the picture with the Piecing Group members is a great piece of this quilt’s story (pun intended;-).
ReplyDeleteCongrats on a gorgeous finish!
ReplyDeleteA beautiful finish and the numbers are so impressive! 12 years and all handpieced - just amazing!
ReplyDeleteOMG! This is spectacular! The fact that so many hands were involved, along with the piece stats...amazing!
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