This pattern is called Grandmother’s Fan, and this quilt was passed down to me from the other side of my family, my father’s side. This was pieced and quilted by his maternal grandmother, and it’s been astonishingly well preserved. I think my grandmother, her daughter, kept it
Read more →Pinterest This is perhaps my favorite of my maternal great-grandmother’s quilts, made in a variation of the Dresden Plate pattern and with a binding not often seen, an ice cream cone shape that wraps around from front to back. My great-grandmother didn’t have the easiest life, the
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