Sunday, December 18, 2011

3-D Christmas Tree Cardholder

Quilt #62

3-D Christmas Tree Cardholder

The tree in this cardholder quilt is a design by Jackie Robinson.

detail

The “branches” are 3-d folded triangles which are then caught in the seam allowances.

detail - pockets

Three pockets to hold Christmas cards were added at the bottom of the tree.

back
A couple of wide loop were made and stitched through when the quilt was put together using 
the pillowcase method.


The quilting is a combination of straight lines and stippling.


This quilt measures 29" wide x 25" and was made in 1999. 

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