Photo digitally manipulated, then transferred to fabric as a sketch.
Colored in fabric sketch with Neocolors II Crayons, then covered with water and textile medium.
Layered with batting and backing fabric, then machine quilted.
This is our 4 year old Boxer, Gunnr.
You can see a brief tutorial of this on my blog:
http://luannkessi.blogspot.com/2010/10/gunnr-with-his-portrait.html
LuAnn in Oregon