Sunflowers for Susan B. Anthony
2026 Second Place
Bed Size Mixed Hand Quilted
Created and Quilted by:
Charli Fulton from Madison, WI
Exhibit:
Design Source:
Enduring Grace by Celia Oliver. Froncie Quinn
Artist Statement:
I love the pleasing graphic design of this quilt made by Vermonter Carrie Carpenter between 1870-1890. I named my version Susan B. Anthony because she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton wore sunflower brooches as a symbol of women’s suffrage while campaigning in Kansas in 1867.
