
Handmade quilt by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Description
This quilt, Romeo & Juliet is as romantic as it sounds. This quilt is expertly made by Wendy and her daughter, Madeline. They live 8 hours on a bus outside of San Pedro Sula and they started sewing for One Common Thread from the very beginning. They take a bus to drop off work and pick up more every few months just to keep employed. This quilt is an example of their labor of love.
Materials
high-quality thread, cotton fabrics for quilt top, minky or velvet fabric backing.
Dimensions
47" x 48"
Predominant Colors
Various Multi Colors, Gray Minky 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