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Showing posts with label quilt collection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quilt collection. Show all posts
Friday, December 17, 2021

Day 17 - A Monthlong Celebration of Antique Quilts - Starley Quilt Collection

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 More 9 Patch Fun! Another Uneven Nine Patch from my collection. This one is quite early and has some fabulous fabrics. And something very s...
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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Day 16 - A Month of Antique Quilts - Starley Quilt Collection - More 9 Patch Fun

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The 9 Patch is a very versatile block and one of the earliest patchwork blocks. Not a surprise that simple patchwork like 9 Patch, and 4 Pat...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

December Quilting Blog-athon Time - Red and Green Antique Quilts

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Cheryl (aka Muppin) Sleboda's Annual  December 31 Days of Blogging Monthlong Blog-athon prompts me once again to post. Thanks Cheryl fo...
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Friday, December 13, 2019

Antique Hand Quilting Blogathon Day 12 Peony Quilt

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Today's antique quilt from the Starley Collection is a Peony or Lily block with a sampler of hand quilted motifs in the alternating bloc...
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Thursday, December 5, 2019

Hand Quilting Blogathon Day 5 Birds and Blooms Antique Quilts

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Today's quilt from the Starley Quilt Collection is a great basket quilt that is elevated with a stellar border featuring birds, flowers,...
Monday, December 2, 2019

Day 2 - 31 Days of Hand Quilting

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Day 2 of a glorious month of hand quilted quilts from the Starley Quilt Collection features a wonderful crib quilt that actually survived th...
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Sunday, December 1, 2019

December Blog-a-thon Begins - A Month of Hand Quilting

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I'm joining the December 31 Days of  blogging challenge hosted by Cheryl Sleboda once again. I will be sharing hand quilting both old ...
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Thursday, May 9, 2019

Tumbling Block Stars

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For several years, I've been collecting an unusual group of tumbling block star block quilts that feature a solid fabric center star. Se...
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Monday, April 8, 2019

Patterns Through Time - Antique Quilt Trunk Show

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In March I was so happy to share my antique quilts at the Sew On and Sew Forth Quilt Retreat run by Amy McClellan of Under The Garden Moo...
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Friday, December 7, 2018

Whig Rose -Day 6 of Month Long Red & Green Antique Quilt Fest

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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 t...
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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...
Monday, November 19, 2018

1908 Sampler - Quilt Along???

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I shared this sampler earlier this year and posed the possibility of doing a quilt along. I've never done one before but I'm conside...
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Sunday, November 18, 2018

4 Patch Fun- Antique Quilt

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A simple 4 Patch is a perfect place to showcase great fabrics like in this early example in my collection. Got to love the red pillar print ...
Saturday, November 17, 2018

More Fun with Nine Patches - 1836 Antique Quilt

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I love to find dated quilts and this one is also signed in teeny cross-stitch. Sarah P. Southerland, 1836. I haven't been able to track ...
Friday, November 16, 2018

Cheddar Whigs Defeat - Antique Quilt

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More cheddary goodness. Enjoy