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Showing posts with label 1876. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1876. Show all posts
Thursday, November 22, 2018

Antique Baskets

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Baskets seem like the perfect Thanksgiving quilt - enjoy
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

1876 Centennial FAbrics -Antique Quilt

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Details from my 1880s Hexagon Medallion quilt that includes to 1876 US Centennial fabrics. 1st  is the 13 colony stripe dated 1776-1876 with...
Thursday, November 1, 2018

More Antique Nine Patch Quilts

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Today's Nine Patch Quilt is actually faux patchwork, preprinted patchwork, aka cheater cloth from about 1840. Cheater cloth is not a ne...
Thursday, August 16, 2018

P is for Pennsylvania Patchwork Pillowcase

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P is for Pieced Pillowcases from Pennsylvania This case is circa 1876 and has both faux/simulated patchwork and regular pieceing.  Cen...
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Sunday, August 5, 2018

E is for English Paper Piecing - Antique Quilts

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Spent the weekend sharing English Paper Piecing. Here are a couple from my collection.
Saturday, June 23, 2018

1876 Centennial Cheater Print Quilt

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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Antique Hexagon Delight -- Hexagon Quilt Madness

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My 1880s Antique Hexagon Medallion quilt has so many wonderful fabrics. Here are some of my favorites. I especially like the faux or simulat...
Thursday, December 7, 2017

A Month of Antique Quilt Treasures -Day 6

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More late 1800s novelty fabrics in an almost charm triangle quilt with thousands of pieces. Fun fussy cut bird with shirtings. And a d...
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

31 days of Antique quilt treasures - Day 4 more novelty printed patchwork

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That blue butterfly is part of an 1880s faux crazy quilt fabric below. Scroll down for the full quilt. Such a great fabric with si...
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

31 days of Antique Treasures - Day One of Blogging Challenge

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Ringing in my 3rd year of participating in Cheryl Sleboda's 31 Day Blog Writing Challenge with this Liberty Bell. 1876 Centennial fabri...
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Sunday, January 17, 2016

Day 16 (47) Centennial Prints

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1876 Centennial Prints are often found in 1880s and 90s quilts - if you look closely. Many are dated 1876 or bear the dates of 1776 and 1876...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

1880 Hexagon Medallion with Novelty Prints; Antique Quilt

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I'm revisiting the quilt featured in the Cupids in quilts valentine's day post .    Here is the center with a great bird from a chea...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

Centennial 1876 -- 1000 Pyramids Quilt

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Circa 1880 “1000 Pyramids” quilt. 74 x 85”. Hand quilted. Lots of interesting novelty or conversation prints. Love, love, this novelty of a ...
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