Unexpected Treasures, © 2010
16" x 19" framed, $95

Upon completion, the abundance of stitches and beads reminded me of walking along a beach, in search of perfect shells. Then noticing the way the sun hits the little broken shells, making them shimmer. And finally, realizing they are special too.

Linen, acrylic paint, embroidery floss, perle cotton, glass beads, stones. Acid free mat and mounting.

Detail at left

©2010 Ellen Lindner, www.adventurequilter.com
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