Confetti P08368-P00626 pink quartz

pink quartz

The surface design is straight stitched with complementary or contrasting thread to add additional texture to the piece

which consists of steel wires that have been twisted

It is then oxidized and the 9mm Mozambique garnet is set using the prongs of the cast castle nut to hold the stone in place

set behind a freeform oval of oxidized silver

Confetti P08368-P00626 pink quartzConfetti is an ode to curves. Grisdela challenged herself to work large, cutting curves freehand without using templates. In true improvisational style, the artist had no idea what the finished quilt was going to look like, beyond having four quadrants that create a bullseye effect. Some of the curves are broken up with inset spines so there could bemore colors. The confetti squares in the corners, inspired by an oversized confetti canister from a