Civil War Legacies Patterns
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View Large Image | 222 Poppy Ladies © 2007 37" x 45" The colors of the flowers on this quilt remind me of the time my mother and I collected donations for paper poppies on Veteran's Day standing on the front steps of a bank in Pittsburgh.
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View Large Image | 221 Stars to Freedom © 2007 31" x 31 " It's been said that stars helped guide the way north for slaves who sought freedom during the Civil War. Hopefully they shone as brightly as the blue stars
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View Large Image | 220 Small Joys © 2007 16" x 21" Good things come in small sizes: fabric scraps, miniature blocks, little quilts, and in my case, beautiful twin grandbabies.
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View Large Image | 219 Nellie Jane © 2006 53" x 73" This quilt may look complicated, but it's really just 6" hour-glass blocks (quarter-square triangles) set on point surrounded by sashing made from half-square triangles.
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View Large Image | 218 Tomorrow, Scarlett © 2006 28" x 34 " This is a great way to use your favorite striped fabric. Use it to sash 12 of these easy 5" blocks, add a large border print, and you've got an eye-catching quilt.
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View Large Image | 217 Lincoln's Logs © 2006 19" x 23" Scraps of flannel plaids and stripes were used to make the 12 off-center log cabin blocks that finish 3 3/4".
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View Large Image | 216 Edward's Quest © 2006 31" x 31 " This 9-patch quilt made of 3" blocks can be hung as a horizontal or vertical strippie quilt. Use coordinating fabrics from a single fabric line or mix and match your
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View Large Image | 215 Grandma's Porch © 2006 26" x 31 " This is one of the easiest quilts you'll ever make, and a great way to use up scraps or showcase your favorite fabrics. It's constructed of small squares sewn to the corners of larger
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View Large Image | 214 Susan's Courage © 2006 22" x 28 " This quilt, made of 12 four-inch Star of the West blocks set on point, is named for my friend, Susan, who recently lost her battle with cancer.
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View Large Image | 213 Michael's Victory © 2006 27" x 35" You only need an 8" square of each contrasting fabric used in the 48 blocks and sawtooth border in this quilt dedicated to my youngest son.
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View Large Image | 212 Aunt Agnes' Bloomers © 2005 13" x 18" My great Aunt Agnes was a very prim and proper lady. From my childhood, I remember her telling the story of the most embarrassing moment of
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View Large Image | 211 Martin's Pennies © 2004 20" x 25" Martin, my father-in-law, often shared pennies from his coin collection with his grandchildren.
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View Large Image | 210 Remembering Marie © 2004 24" x 24" Learn tips for strip piecing this Star of Bethlehem so that you don't end up with a volcano-like bump in the middle of your quilt.
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View Large Image | 209 Rosie Finch © 2004 16" x 19" This quilt is a great way to use scraps or leftover triangles from other projects (just trim them down to the appropriate size) or start with all new fabrics!
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View Large Image | 208 Sweet William © 2003 22" x 22" The Sweet William quilt is named for my father, a sweet and loving man of strength, honor, and integrity.
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View Large Image | 207 Miss Mary's Pinwheels © 2002 32" x 32" The two different fabrics used in the sashing around the 25 pinwheel blocks mimic those I once saw in an antique quilt.
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View Large Image | 206 Nancy's Glory © 2001 27" x 27" Ever since she was a child, my sister Nancy has been drawn to things that are made in a very small scale such as dolls and glass figurines.
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View Large Image | 205 Baskets for Betsy © 2001 22" x 28" Directions are included for two sizes of this quilt - one made of 4-inch basket blocks in a small wall hanging and the other of 8-inch basket blocks in a bed-sized quilt.
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View Large Image | 204 Uncle Frank's Socks © 2001 19" x 23" A quilt that I saw more than 20 years ago, made with a block known as the improved 4-patch, looked like a pair of argyle socks worn by someone's Uncle Frank.
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View Large Image | 203 Anne's Album © 2001 54" x 69" The setting design for the 18 blocks in this album quilt named for my mother, Anne, is achieved through a unique combination of two different pieced blocks.
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View Large Image | 202 Little Nieces © 2000 10" x 11", 18" x 20", and 36" x 48" (directions for all sizes included) An easy quilt for beginners, this quilt is named for my 5 nieces who needed quilts for their American Girl dolls.
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View Large Image | 201 Emily's Memories © 2000 18" x 18" Named after my daughter, Emily, the 4-patch blocks and borders in this quilt are easily pieced from an assortment of fabric squares and strips. This design works well in patriotic colors,
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