Would You Believe this Quilt is Carved from Wood?

"Fat Tuesday," carved wood, oil stain & mixed media, 68" x 23" x 4", 2006

 

Fat Tuesday,” carved wood, oil stain & mixed media, 68″ x 23″ x 4″, 2006 (click image for larger view)

If you think it’s a challenge to create a beautiful quilt with needle, thread, and fabric, how about this wooden quilt carved by artist Fraser Smith?  Every detail is complete, right down to the dimples caused by the “stitches” in the “batting.” Click on Fraser’s name to see more of his awe-inspiring sculptures.

 

 

 

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  1. Kerry Graham
    Posted December 29, 2008 at 12:35 pm | Permalink

    I can’t believe that is wood!

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  1. By Wow: Wooden quilt · Needlework News @ CraftGossip on December 30, 2008 at 9:22 am

    [...] down to the dimples caused by the ’stitches’ in the ‘batting.’” Wow. See the post for a link to more of Smith’s [...]

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