There's No Place Like Home

There's No Place Like Home


There's No Place Like Home

January 1999

46 X 46 inches

Machine pieced, hand-appliquéd, Xerox transfer, beading, metallic thread. A chronicle of my family's yearlong quest to build our dream home despite persecution from politically connected neighbors who blocked the project. A voodoo quilt.

Selected to be part of 2002 Tactile Architecture exhibit, premiering in Houston at International Quilt Festival and Market, October, 2002.

Part of Tactile Architecture 2002 traveling exhibit.


Quilt design Copyright © 1999, Jeri Riggs