Originally Posted by
dunster
I have seen this quilt, and while it is amazing I just don't understand why the quilter chose to combine these three very different women in a quilt.
She says in an IQA interview that it was because each of the women were inspirational to her (and that she thought they might have been inspirational to other quilters/quilt lovers).
In fairness, I don't think it was so much about creating a theme as showing off a particular technique that won her so many awards.