Tuesday, November 3, 2009

#66 "B-Cup"

#66 Mary Roody of Port Crane, NY

“B-Cup”

Embellishments & Techniques: Machine stitching and embroidery, hand sewing, glue, appliqué, stuffing / padding, cotton fabric, thread, fur-like boa, braided ribbon, jewels, embroidered bee and cups, batting.

Artist’s Statement: This is entered in memory of my mother, Mildred Marshall, who survived breast cancer for 11 years. She later died of a stroke. It is also given in honor of friend and survivor Ann Hooper, who is also a talented quilter. And in honor and memory of all who have had, or will have, breast cancer in their lives.

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