Embroidery Stitches to Create Bugs and Words on Quilts with Beth Cunningham | Juna Star Quilt with Michelle Freedman

(Show 3608) Meet fine artist Beth Cunningham, a retired art teacher with over 30 years of experience who now lives in Texas. Known for her red roper boots, she’s often called "the bug lady" for her colorful, oversized, and beautifully embellished insect creations. Inspired by nature and personal memories, Beth weaves unique stories through her hand-stitched textile art. Learn how to create your own fabric-embellished bug and discover how hand-stitched text can add deeper meaning to your work. Plus, quilt designer Michelle Freedman shows how plaid shirting can bring fresh energy and visual interest to your quilts.

Handwork, Hand Embroidery, Textile Narratives, Embellishment, Men’s Shirting, Upcycling Men’s Shirts, Upcycling, Unusual Materials

Products:
Frixion Pen
Temu Mini Light Pad 9” x 6” pad (3 Layers Dimmable)
Aurifil 12 WT Thread
It's All About The Face: Quilted Fabric Portraits by Phyllis Cullen and Cindy Richard
More Than Just a Pretty Face: Quilted Portraits, Figures and More! by Phyllis Cullen and Cindy Richard
Woolies Flannel by Maywood Fabrics
How the West Was Worn by Holly George-Warren and Michelle Freedman

Beth Cunningham

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Michelle Freedman

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