Designed and quilted by Marlene Brown Woodfield.

Artist’s statement: “This quilt is done in a scrap quilt style which I have been using since 1992.”

Date completed: 1996

Batt: polyfil

Fabric: 100% cotton

Construction techniques: hand quilted, hand appliqued, machine and hand piecing

Featured in QNM September 1996, with the following description:

51″ wide x 61″ long, by Marlene Brown Woodfield of LaPorte, Indiana. Marlene writes, “It is another in my series of contemporary charm quilts. This quilt contains 381 different fabrics. It is a portrait of my niece Nathana Wilson, and it will eventually be given to her as a wedding gift. The portrait is superimposed over a scene in my woods, which is a beech maple climax forest with lots of virginia creeper.”

History:

American Quilter’s Society 12th Annual Show, April 1996, Paducah, KY

Quilt America!, Indianapolis, IN, June 1996

String-A-Long Quilt Guild, Valparaiso, IN, April 1998, special Display of Quilts by Marlene Woodfield

Carroll County historical Society Museum, Old Settlers Day, display of quilts. August 2004