Fleur de Lis Quilts and Accessories: Sunday Quilt Inspiration: S E A SH E L L S

Sunday, April 19, 2015

Sunday Quilt Inspiration: S E A SH E L L S

Inspiration ~~

Shells www.annamariaislandhomerental.com Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life Twitter: AMIHomerental

Super big 18-24" clam shell with the funny ridges all over it www.annamariaislandhomerental.com Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life Twitter: AMIHomerental

http://www.annamariaislandhomerental.com https://www.facebook.com/AnnaMariaIslandBeachLife

Mypus gyratus - Madura Island, Indonesia Pretty! http://www.annamariaislandhomerental.com https://www.facebook.com/AnnaMariaIslandBeachLife

auger stellatus shell www.annamariaislandhomerental.com Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life Twitter: AMIHomerental

I recently found two of these washed ashore walking with my pug on Del Mar Dog Beach. It's unusual to find big pretty shells like this!

Rainbow Beauty by the Sea~ I know I'm Beautiful, but if I'm Not Empty.... Please Leave Me at the Sea....;) Unless you like Murdering Innocents. Star Fish Die Offs @ www.floridatoday.com/article/20131228/NEWS/131228001

moon scallops Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life www.annamariaislandhomerental.com Twitter: AMIHomerental

Seashell Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life www.annamariaislandhomerental.com

Starfish and Sea Urchins Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life www.annamariaislandhomerental.com

sea glass Facebook: Anna Maria Island Beach Life www.annamariaislandhomerental.com

Application ~~

WOW~ Sea Section ( stitching ) by Jan Reed - This one piece is so beautiful that imagining the whole quilt is impossible.

1996, "Nautilus", a 124 cm x 134 cm large patchwork quilt, by Martha Roggli. The website has several other paper-pieced spiral quilts.

Ocean's Edge, Shells Candewicking Sculptured Embroidery Kit CR0058

Free Motion Monday Quilting Adventure: Grid-Based Designs Week 5 - Amys Free Motion Quilting Adventures, check out the blog post for variations

$Detail 1 of Royal Crustacean - fractal art quilt.The French knots are embroidered in silk ribbon and embroidery floss.$

quilt patterns | June embroiders seashells by the seashore.

- Embroidery Patterns - Rub Ons - Shells

Add more sky and pelican silhouettes for next to t.v. use new blues for early water then batiks then other blues. Use Edisto shells at bottom either hot glue or stitch in nets.

The color was applied after all quilting was complete using colored pencils. The color was fixed

Oyster Shell Free Motion Quilting FREE tutorial Lori Kennedy/The Inbox Jaunt

Shell Quilt by Lonni Rossi - makes me think of my mom and her love of nautilus shells

And finally one from my trunk show ~~ (published in Quilt Pattern Magazine)

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Kaja said...: A great selection as always. I like so much the way you match the inspiration and the quilts each time.; April 20, 2015 at 1:12 AM

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