“She Discovered a Hidden Legacy in Her Father’s Shirt—What Happened Next Will Shock You!”
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Making The Quilt Was An Emotional Struggle
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Throughout her quilt-making process, Diez kept a journal of her thoughts and feelings. She wrote about how emotional it was to cut up her father’s shirts. “I find that I feel guilty when I don’t use every scrap of fabric,” she wrote.
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She compared using the quilts to consuming every part of a hunted animal. “Planning the cuts feels like I’m field-dressing a deer, which is ironic–Dad was a hunter.” Despite this, she continued to make the quilt.
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