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Black Saturday by Thelma McGough. Digitally painted. Heat transferred onto synthetic fabric by dye sublimination. Quilted by hand. Cotton backing. Warm and white cotton batting. Black saturday is a memorial quilt to the 173 people who lost their lives in the Victoria bush fires, Australia, February 2009. All the names are on the back of the quilt.
Festival of Quilts Photos from the Festival of Quilts at the NEC, August 2010