2 blocks from my antique princess or prince's feather quilt with oak reel center and basket borders. Starley antique quilt collection.
*History lesson - the alternate feathers were originally green and a strong Christmas green. But the dye was a two step (yellow and blue). Or perhaps the maker used one of the new synthetic dyes that turned out to be unreliable, unstable, and fugitive!
Blue Squared Away Cutie Quilt with Pumpkin Seeds -- Tutorial in As the
Bobbin Turns
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I think I've warned you of my current obsession with pumpkin seed
quilting. I've used recently it on a few quilt borders (here and here) and
wanted to s...
7 hours ago
The thought of appliqueing all those feathers just boggles my mind!
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So simple and yet so complicated at the same time!
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