Back on November 16, 2019, Laura Kate had an inspirational moment visiting the Gateway Arch in St. Louis:
Inspiration, Gestation, Implementation
INSPIRATION: The idea for creating a fiber object based on the Gateway Arch has been rattling around in my brain for some time. It really started way back in 2012, after my husband and I visited the Gateway to the West museum in St. Louis. At that time, he took a series of photographs showing every possible angle of the Arch at ground level. They are rather remarkable, taken as a group………
https://dailyfiberfun.wordpress.com/2019/11/16/inspiration-gestation-implementation/
Yesterday, February 3, 2019, she posted her finished quilt.
Gateway Arch: Nine Views
A culmination of six months spent thinking about and working on it, here is the Gateway Arch quilt. I finishing sewing on the binding while watching the Super Bowl (Yay KC Chiefs!) I feel an odd combination of elation, satisfaction and relief. The finished object is largely what I had envisioned………
https://dailyfiberfun.wordpress.com/2020/02/03/gateway-arch-nine-views/
You have to go take a look at her post, her ideas, her progress, and her finished product. It is amazing. I am always in awe of those who create marvelous artwork.
Laura Kate is one of those. Check out her website and see for yourself.
Laura Kate did You hand paint the materials?
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what a beautiful creation Laura Kate. I love that you matched the sky colour from the photograph to your quilt.
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Thank you so much!
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Wow. You are some artist!
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Wow. You are so kind.
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