Designed and quilted by Marlene Brown Woodfield.

9″ wide by 11-1/2″ high. Original design, 2011.

Materials/techniques: Whole cloth cotton fabric, sun-painted, machine quilted, signed, piped.

Artist’s statement: While trying new ideas for sun painting, I made this piece featuring the image of a bald cypress tree branch.

Dedicated: I dedicate this quilt to the Alzheimer’s caregivers who give so much of their time to those they love that have this terrible disease.

Raised for AAQI: $150. Direct sale April 2011.