Hexagon quilts are one of the earliest quilt patterns and have been popular (on and off) for more than 200 years. There are seemingly infinite ways to arrange hexagons but the most popular style is in small circular arrangements that we call Grandmother's Flower Garden.
Here's is a more unusual arrangement and quite early
Also popular are the large scale medallion settings:
A more unusual variation is this diamond setting called Mosaic
A Quarter Century of Red, White, and Blue Quilts
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This week I was going through a closet in my basement and found a couple of
long lost quilts that I hadn't thought about for years. Both of them are
over...
13 hours ago



Who doesn't love a hexagon right? Thanks for sharing these wonderful quilts.
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