Detail of Antique 9 block Whig Rose Quilt from Ohio. Starley Collection.
Look at the folky basket border! It has a wide binding to match the inner framing border.
And the triple rod (3 line) hand quilting that goes straight across the appliques. And of course, the cheddar orange.
The full quilt- there is no negative space so it is a bit hard to see that it is composed of 9 blocks.
Garden of Eden Quilt
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A number of years ago, I collected an antique quilt even though it is in
very poor condition and even though the piecing on it was not accurate or
up to o...
7 hours ago
Wow--if you hadn't said so, I would never have guess it was comprised of nine blocks!
ReplyDeleteIt is a beauty!
Marvellous!! I love it :0)
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