This quilt in the traditional Dresden Plate pattern was completed over three generations. Jennie Parish pieced the blocks and her Happy Hour Club friends signed them in the mid-1930s. Many years later ...
Jerold Thompson’s mother made the blocks for this quilt from patterns published by The World-Herald in the 1930s. The blocks were in pieces until recently. thompsons Lloyd and Alice Thompson were ...
Oct. 16—POTTSVILLE — During the Great Depression, when new fabric was unaffordable to many households, women cut old clothing and feed sacks into squares and transformed them into quilts. Ida Miller, ...
Quilts provide more than warmth for many of the owners who submitted 39 works in the Decatur Public Library’s annual show. The fabric pieced into a pattern represents memories, shared bonds and a ...
Doll sized quilt with a red fabric border and made of four two inch squares across and seven two inch square length wise. Quilt not filled. Alternated plain cream squares with colored printed squares.