# @ksx_art on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CxYwn1TPmbA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/72420486-ksx-art-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/40162ba4e1.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-09-19T20:30:25.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Kellie Swanson (@ksx_art) — https://gondola.cc/ksx_art

## Caption

This quilt is more than just fabric and stitches; it's a labor of love that symbolizes the incredible 3 year journey of building my business from nothing.

Each square reflects not just the skills I've honed along the way, but also the beautiful chaos of my creative process 🩵

Every scrap in this quilt carries with it a story - a memory of where I found it or who gifted it to me. From thrift store treasures to heartfelt hand-me-downs, they all find a place in this tapestry. 

The recycled denim patches, weathered and worn, hold mysteries from the lives they once lived. They're like time capsules, adding depth and history to this quilt. 

But what truly makes this quilt special are the scars, stains, and the delicate silhouettes of flowers that have been by my side since the very beginning 🌼 They remind me that beauty can emerge from imperfections, just as my business has blossomed from humble beginnings.

As I wrap myself in this quilt, I'm reminded of the incredible journey I've been on, and I'm filled with gratitude for all the memories, challenges, and triumphs that have led me to where I am today 🌿

I loved making this and I’ll definitely make more but this one is mine. I’m going to cherish her forever. 

#upcycle #sustainablefashion #quilting #beginnerquilter #recycledenim #cyanotype #cyanotypeonfabric #cyanotypemasters #denimstyle #upcycleddenim #denimdudettes

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## Tags

beginnerquilter, upcycleddenim, sustainablefashion, quilting, cyanotype, denimstyle, upcycle, recycledenim, cyanotypeonfabric, cyanotypemasters, denimdudettes

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