The Helix Tango was a quilt I completed in 2008. It was my first wholecloth piece that was inspired by my love of the tango. My vision for The Helix Tango is "life, love, and passion" - actually what the Tango dance embodies.
First, I started by researching some images of dancers doing the Tango. I traced the basic shapes to arrive at the set of drawings below.