Memories on Muslin: 1934 Athelstan Quilt Blocks & Depression-era Quilting
Trisha Faye
ISBN: | 9781310811067 |
Publisher: | Smashwords Edition |
Published: | 16 June, 2015 |
Format: | eBook |
Memories on Muslin: 1934 Athelstan Quilt Blocks & Depression-era Quilting
Trisha Faye
We leave traces of our lives behind us - sometimes in the most unusual ways. Eighty years ago, the women and young girls of Athelstan, Iowa left pieces of themselves behind, stitched on muslin squares. In 1934, women in the community formed a quilting club. Quilt blocks with Sunbonnet Sue's and Overall Bill's were created and signed with their signature. The blocks were traded with one another and a few quilts were made. Nellie Morris had other plans for her squares. She signed her block 'From M
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