Sunday, December 30, 2012

Pam: Antique String Quilt

































Pam found this "mother-of-all" string quilts in rural Eastern Washington.  IT IS HAND-PIECED!!  We did not find any foundation fabric.

11 comments:

  1. AMAZING! hand pieced wow. that looks like a fun quilt to make with our scraps though.
    surprised its so neutral looking , does it look like old clothing?
    thanks for sharing
    kathie

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  2. Thank you for posting this. I would love to figure out how this was made.

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  3. Wheeee!!! what a wonderful quilt. no foundation? oh my, even more impressive.

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  4. That is a lot of hand piecing...gorgeous though....

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  5. I am breathless.....this is the best ever!!!

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  6. That is an amazing quilt for not having a foundation. Great find!

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  7. Lucky!!! You have me motivated to stop at more thrift stores!

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  8. Is there any evidence it was sewn on paper? it's lovely, no matter how it was made.

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