Colored masking tape and bubble wrap make for a fun twist on traditional quilt patterns, especially with the effect of light shining through. (Scroll down to see several hangings)
Looking to reuse bubble wrap that was building up in my packing materials, and having a fun assortment of colored masking tape, everything started falling into place. A bonus is the effect of additional colors and enhanced pattern from overlapping the tape, and the hanging is backlit.
Bubble Wrap Cabin
This is based on the traditional log cabin block, with my own border design.
Bubble Wrap Cabin lit from front
Bubble Wrap Cabin backlit
36"W x 48"H
$390
Details
frontlit
backlit
Packaged Pinwheels
This is based on the traditional pinwheel block. It was sized to fit in the average home window.
lit from front
backlit, hanging in a window
28"W x 44"H
$315
Detail
backlit
Starry night
This is painted bubble wrap, divided into three sections; the stars are paper folded in a traditional German technique.
photographed in front of a lace curtain
detail
24"W x 27"H
$90