America's 250th Anniversary
New Jersey
In New Jersey the Newark Museum of Art and Monmouth County Historical Association hold notable 18th - 19th century quilts. I think this block is really striking in the colors...
New Jersey
In New Jersey the Newark Museum of Art and Monmouth County Historical Association hold notable 18th - 19th century quilts. I think this block is really striking in the colors...
Delaware
The Delaware Quilt Documentation Project archived 19th and 20th century quilts at the Delaware Historical Society. I don't think this is a block I would attempt. I like it but...
Delaware
The Delaware Quilt Documentation Project archived 19th and 20th century quilts at the Delaware Historical Society. I don't think this is a block I would attempt. I like it but...
Maryland
Originating in Baltimore in the 1840's, Baltimore album quilts are characterized by their intricate appliqué designs, often featuring floral motifs, eagles, and landmarks. They reflect the prosperous community of Baltimore...
Maryland
Originating in Baltimore in the 1840's, Baltimore album quilts are characterized by their intricate appliqué designs, often featuring floral motifs, eagles, and landmarks. They reflect the prosperous community of Baltimore...
Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania Amish quilts out of Lancaster County and the Esprit Amish Quilt Collection shaped modern quilting aesthetics. I am not a huge fan of this block. It is simple...
Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania Amish quilts out of Lancaster County and the Esprit Amish Quilt Collection shaped modern quilting aesthetics. I am not a huge fan of this block. It is simple...
Florida
Florida The Seminole people created a unique patchwork strip-piecing style in the early 1900's. Florida's quilt trail, particularly in the historic downtown Trenton area, features quilt blocks displayed on barns...
Florida
Florida The Seminole people created a unique patchwork strip-piecing style in the early 1900's. Florida's quilt trail, particularly in the historic downtown Trenton area, features quilt blocks displayed on barns...
South Carolina
This week we are adding South Carolina. South Carolina's quilting community is influenced by the state's Gullah culture, with quilts often featuring bold patterns and vibrant colors. I actually really...
South Carolina
This week we are adding South Carolina. South Carolina's quilting community is influenced by the state's Gullah culture, with quilts often featuring bold patterns and vibrant colors. I actually really...