The drive-way leading up to the Queen Emma Summer Palace is shaded by the Bombax Tree. The furry blossoms are very similar to the Lehua flower. This quilt was designed for that special Summer Home in Nuuanu. 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao
Category: 45″ x 45″ Quilt Designs
The smaller 45″ x 45″ quilt designs were created during the Quilt Renaissance when quilts were no longer made for the beds and became “Art On The Wall.” This size is also perfect for that special baby.
Red Ginger
Red Ginger – 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao
Hawaiian Sea Turtle
Hawaiian Sea Turtle 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao/js671-bk8 Photo from the Sea Turtle Restoration Project. Read more about that amazing project.
Lei Pua Aloalo
Hawaii’s State Flower the Hibiscus. 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao/js637-bk8
Hukilau
Designed after that famous song, The Hukilau… “Oh we throw our nets out into the sea and all the ‘ama’ama come a-swimmin’ to me. Oh, we’re goin’ to the hukilau Huki-huki-huki-huki-hukilau”. 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao
Cherokee Rose
Georgia State Flower – The White Rose designed after the Cherokee’s Trail of Tears Legend. 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao Here is great site that talks about the Trail of Tears and the Cherokee Rose http://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/LegendOfTheCherokeeRose-Cherokee.htm
Sunflower
Not your typical Hawaiian Flower but a favorite of Cissy, John’s daughter. A Sunflower for a daughter. 45″ x 45″ Designed by John Serrao. Did you know they’re are Sunflower fields on Oahu. Click on the link and be amazed. Unreal Hawaii
Outrigger Canoe
Years ago while traveling to Jacobs Pillow in Massachusetts we had the opportunity to go canoeing on one of the many lakes in the area. Upon reaching the lake and preparing to board the canoe we saw that a major part of the canoe was missing, THE OUTRIGGER. We Hawaiians have Outriggers on our canoes…
Lehua Nani
Johns love for his island home always inspires him to design patterns depicting the many distinctive features of each individual island. The Lehua Trees grows abundantly in the dense forest along the Fire and Lava on the Big Island of Hawaii. Strong and Sturdy it is the designated flower for for the Big Island. .Pattern:…