Monday, February 6, 2012

1850's red applique

 Just saved. Was being taken apart to sell as patches. 70x70 no batting just backing.

6 comments:

  1. WOW!...who would even think about cutting it apart to sell as patches!! That would be a crime....good save!

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  2. There are some quilt vandals around aren't there?? Good thing you were around to rescue it...it looks amazing, Donna.

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  3. I just can't imagine anyone thinking to cut that up! Cripes! I'm so glad you saved it! :o)

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  4. oh Donna what a beautiful quilt , this is what I am looking to save someday.
    My dream is to hand quilt a quilt like this as an heirloom for my family.
    I need to move to Pa to find these ;)
    great save!
    Kathie
    ps can we see more of the blocks? I love turkey red fabrics!

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  5. Delightful quilt Donna, thanks for sharing with us and rescuing this treasure!

    Carolyn :)

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