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Pi in the Rye by Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry

Pi in the Rye by Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry

Artist Statement: The design for this quilt is based on a crop circle, which appeared overnight in a field in Wiltshire, UK in June of 2008. An astrophysicist in North Carolina figured out that the crop circle, which was 150' in diameter, was a visual portrayal of pi (an irrational number), and carried out to 10 decimal points (3.141592654).

Materials & Techniques: Fabric: 100% cotton • Batting: 80% cotton / 20% polyester machine piecing, machine appliqué, and machine quilting, drawing

Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 0

Photographer: Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry



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