Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Block # 8: Old & New

"Caroline G?
Germantown
Tis more blessed
to give than to receive
April 8 1845"

A single block in a chubby version of Block #8.

Album quilt signed by 96 friends of Rebecca Brooks (1824-1906) of Concord, as a gift for her marriage to Joseph Allen Smith on March 15, 1849. Collection of the Concord Museum (Massachusetts).

     Carrie
 ColvinKiwi
      Kim
    Lisa
 France
 Jeanne
   Judy
 Martha
Sara
Cindy
Lenora





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4 comments:

  1. Suzanne ASeptember 19, 2018 at 9:53 AM

    Beautiful. This is one of my favorite blocks.

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  2. Quilting BabciaSeptember 19, 2018 at 10:04 AM

    Love this quilt, gorgeous fabrics!

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  3. JeanneSeptember 20, 2018 at 9:18 AM

    The first block with the mixed fabrics makes me smile :)

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  4. JanieSeptember 20, 2018 at 12:23 PM

    I'm enjoying all the variations in fabric.
    I like Sara's sentiment, 'Notice Beauty.'

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