A CLOUD OF QUILT PATTERNS: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PATTERN IN BLOG FORM UPDATES & ADDITIONS BY BARBARA BRACKMAN

Monday, February 12, 2018

Folded Valentine Scherenschnitte

If you are feeling ambitious for Valentine's Day you could do
a little snipping.

And make a Valentine block.

There are quite a few of these scherenschnitte (cut paper) blocks with hearts.

Some are rather difficult to see in samplers. This one fairly simple.

The next one fabulously complex.

WVA project


Quilts Inc

Block from a mid-19th-century sampler album


From the Flack collection by a Pennsylvania Moravian


An ad from dealer Phyllis Haders years ago in the Clarion magazine.
H mmm.





From an article I wrote for Quilters Newsletter years ago.


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