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1857 Album Quilt – Corner Diamonds Applique

I admit I was a bit stressed about the thought of appliqueing all the diamonds in the corners of the 1857 Album Quilt’s blocks but with a couple of little tweaks to my technique they’re much easier than I imagined. I’m sharing what is working for me and hope it will make things easier for […]

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A Little About Laura and Her 1857 Album Quilt

I’ve had a pretty lousy day today. Seemed like everything went wrong so I decided to pull out The 1857 Album Quilt and look over the January blocks again. There are signatures like this one that simply reads “Eddy”. I don’t think I’ll be able to find much information on it but I’ll do my […]

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Don’t Miss Your Chance To Enter

Today is the last day to leave a comment on this post so you’ll be included in the anniversary prize drawing for January. This month’s prize is the beautiful Four Centuries of Quilts book. It’s one of my favorites and if you love antique quilts it should be in your library. Are you working on […]

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