Nine Patch is also a general category of quilt construction - like this Goose in the Pond block which is composed of 9 sections/segments which just happen to include 9 Patch elements. And this particular quilt also has 9 Patch blocks used as corner stones in the sashing !
And many stars are composed of 9 sections. like this one. It is on point so tilt your head to see the construction ;)
Subversive Fiber Art by Women on Off the Wall Friday
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Wonderland, Miriam Schapiro, 1983
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Goose in the Pond is another favorite! I enjoyed enlarging the photo and studying the blocks. Do you think they were made by different women? Some look more precise than others.
ReplyDeleteWhere would you date that one?