peggy's mixed-up art!: Sunday postcard! Fabric

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Sunday postcard! Fabric

My mother-in law, annette, was a quilter. This background is made of of scraps she used to make a fan quilt. Pieces from her dresses, aprons, blouses.! Her nickname was "bitty" (4' 11").

So I am calling this 5" x 6" collage, Bitty !

She was a doll!!!!

http://sundaypostcardart.wordpress.com/2009/07/11/fabric/

24 comments:

Judy said...: Absolutely gorgeous, Peggy, love how you've used different 'pieces' in your collage!; July 11, 2009 at 8:54 PM
Bettie said...: Beautiful card, beautiful girl.; July 11, 2009 at 10:48 PM
herminesplace said...: Its gorgeous.; July 11, 2009 at 11:24 PM
Martina2801 said...: This is really fabulous, Peggy.; July 11, 2009 at 11:59 PM
Annes Art said...: Beautiful artwork!!; July 12, 2009 at 12:10 AM
Donna said...: Love the 'patchwork' background, great job.; July 12, 2009 at 12:50 AM
Sandy said...: Wow Peggy this is wonderful.
Love your work.; July 12, 2009 at 12:58 AM
Willy said...: Wow... this is GREAT, Peggy!; July 12, 2009 at 1:18 AM
Lynifyni said...: What a wonderful postcard! Love hearing about your family...brings the postcard special meaning. Beautiful work. LynnF; July 12, 2009 at 2:45 AM
yasmindeboo said...: Gorgeous, love the patchwork background.; July 12, 2009 at 3:39 AM
Petra Tillmann said...: beautiful work!; July 12, 2009 at 3:48 AM
Astrid Maclean said...: Stunning, great creation!; July 12, 2009 at 3:50 AM
peppapig said...: I love this!!; July 12, 2009 at 6:40 AM
Terri Kahrs said...: Beautifully done, Peggy! And a lovely tribute too! Hugs, Terri xoxo; July 12, 2009 at 6:46 AM
Taluula said...: Just wonderful Peggy. Bravo.; July 12, 2009 at 7:17 AM
Taluula said...: Gorgeous Peggy.; July 12, 2009 at 7:17 AM
*jean* said...: i really like how you added the perfectly colored stamps - wonderful interest! sweet card!; July 12, 2009 at 7:18 AM
indybev said...: A lovely memory piece for "Bitty". I have a quilt my mother made with pieces of her grandmother's dresses. I treasure it so.; July 12, 2009 at 7:25 AM
Lynn Stevens said...: Bitty is a Beauty! What a cherished creation; July 12, 2009 at 11:48 AM
Lori Saul said...: Lovely postcard and tribute- so nice that you used her fabrics!; July 12, 2009 at 12:58 PM
Kaz said...: beautiful image and beautiful card, love it.; July 13, 2009 at 2:57 AM
Alberta and Ava said...: You've totally wowed me with the beauty of this postcard, Peggy , and the fact that the pieces have sentimental meaning is all the more wonderful.; July 13, 2009 at 4:45 AM
Yvonne said...: Love the fabric arch!; July 13, 2009 at 5:41 AM
audrey h. said...: Peggy...this is lovely and the fabrics are wonderful :); July 16, 2009 at 8:40 PM

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