Inspiration from other art forms

Some sources of inspiration are more predictable than others. It wasn’t hard to guess that a visit to Kew Gardens to see the Dale Chihuly exhibition might produce some new quilting ideas.

Some of the smaller pieces shown indoors were clearly inspired by textiles.

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Outside, amongst the planting, some of the organic forms were just screaming FMQ designs at me. Oh, and the colours!

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