Handmade quilt by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Description
This quilt is a remarkable creation made by Mirna, who perseveres through poverty. This quilt is a testament to her resilience and creativity. Using one-inch hexagons in playful colors, she has crafted a stunning scrap butterfly design made with fun bright fabrics.
Every hexagon meticulously cut and sewn together forms a vibrant tapestry of colors. The quilt blooms with shades of pinks, blues, greens, yellows, red, and white resembling beautiful group of butterflies. The combination of these joyful hues creates an enchanting and lively atmosphere.
Despite the challenges she faces, Mirna has poured her heart and soul into this quilt. Each hexagon is carefully aligned to create the intricate pattern. The quilt showcases Mirna's attention to detail and her ability to transform small fabric pieces into a stunning work of art.
Materials
high-quality thread, cotton fabrics for quilt top, Minky or Velvet fabric backing.
Dimensions
34" x 39"
Predominant Colors
Various Colors; Gray Velvet backing
Beautifully hand-stitched hexagon quilt. Majority of fabric is donated and proceeds employ women living in poverty in the "bordos" of San Pedro Sula, Honduras