Recently received "Elegant Geometry", an exhibition catalog from IQSC in Nebraska. Check out the exhibit and order the book for yourself at http://www.quiltstudy.org/
I have a very small collection of antique quilts and this is one of my best.....c.1840 Hexagon quilt that is very large! 114" x 128". Wide chintz border. Thought at one time I would count and photo each and every hexagon but haven't done that yet! The workmanship on this quilt is so fine that at first glance, the English Piecing is not apparent! Only close inspection reveals the TINY overcast stitches that attach each hexagon to its neighbor!
Finish It Up ~ Star and Cross Table Runner
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Yep, I decided to make a runner with my Star and Cross blocks. First, I had
to pick out a border. Time to quilt. This is the pantograph I used. It is
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