4th post of the antique quilt extravaganza!!! And how could I do an antique quilt festival or a Red and Green event without featuring this amazing quilt? I simply could not!
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...
18 hours ago
Don't you just love the history in a signature quilt? This is another block I don't think I've seen before. And how interesting to see the Oak Reel blocks in the corners. Another treasure quilt!
ReplyDeleteWow, what great family history is held in this quilt!
ReplyDeleteLove the history involved here.
ReplyDeleteAlso, it is interesting to me that the blocks with the different coloration were carefully placed in a symmetrical design--that doesn't always happen. The Oak Reels in the corner make me so curious. Were they planned, or a start on a quilt that never happened and just thrown in to speed up a finish? So many possibilities.