Black&White+One Quilt Challenge
Quilters were invited to interpret the Tenth Triennial Gathering theme, All Anew, in a 40" square quilt, using only black and white fabric plus one additional color. Here you'll find the quilts entered into the challenge. Each photo includes a caption written by the quilter.
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Refiner's fire, by Debbie Jeske, Lynnwood, WA
The theme "All Anew" brought first the image of a brand new day and a rising sun, which is why I chose gold as my "plus one" color. Yet in building the design, what began to emerge in both my mind and eventually the quilt design itself, was a refiner's fire ... and the use of value and color change helped express the semblance of purifying. So even in its creation, this quilt held transformation.
