Vintage patchwork

Vintage Garden patchwork and embroidery

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You don't really see the beauty of this c. 1930 quilt until you capture it with a photo. I think it sparkles with the light and dark fabric. Feedsack like, not a feedsack expert. Not a four patch or nine patch. Just random two inch squares. It is a very utilitarian quilt. Don't think I have ever seen this straight line quilting before. Looks like maybe they used a yardstick and drew lines on the back. Needs a day at the spa. But otherwise in pretty good shape.

"By the yard vintage hearts patchwork fabric in red and white. Wamsutta OTC No damage or stains, very slight scent from storage, NOT mold or mildew 100% cotton 44\" wide including selvage Shipping overages refunded for multiple item/yard purchases"

Designs from B Sides, Lauren Manoogian, Injiri, Anaak, Sofie D'Hoore, Shaina Mote, 6397, 11.11, Chimala, Unisecon, Cordera, Cawley, Jesse Kamm, KasMaria, Meals and more.

Denim Patchwork Jeans (and other accessories, bedding, even furniture?) Love some of these ideas. Here's a neat Pinterest site for inspiration...

I'd hoped to finish two PIGS (Projects in Grocery Sacks) in May but it didn't happen. I had a project for Creative Machine Embroidery to make. See my blog here to see that pretty quilt.

While shopping at the antique mall, one of the things I’ve been noticing re-surge more and more are Victorian Crazy Quilts and all of their lovely styles and forms. Since I cannot begin to to…