X marks the spot - for the signature. X Block or Old Italian Block was a popular pattern for antique signature quilts. Here are two from the Starley Quilt Collection - featured in the Sign of the Times, Signature Quilt Show.
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, circa 1850.
Chicopee, Massachusetts, dated 1848.
How to Press Quilt Seams
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Every quilter knows that pressing and ironing is a big part of the
quilt-making process! Pressing fabric and quilt blocks makes for a more
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