QUILTS & FABRIC: PAST & PRESENT


Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Beyond Scrappy

 

We looked at scrappy quilts last month...
https://barbarabrackman.blogspot.com/2024/11/the-scrappy-quilt.html

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Bessie Bailey Sanford

Detail

But then there are quilts of shreds....
Maryland Historical Society

And shards


Massachusetts Project & the Quilt Index
Found in an attic trunk

International Quilt Museum 1997-007-0866

National Museum of American History
Signed by Nancy Rutherford Fisher
1899

Vermont Historical Society

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  1. NannDecember 3, 2024 at 2:34 PM

    Hard to imagine hand-piecing a zillion scraps!

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    1. Barbara BrackmanDecember 3, 2024 at 5:34 PM

      These stitcher look rather compulsive. You don't think about it. You just sew----A little or a lot everyday. I could get into it!

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