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  2. List of North American pieced quilt patterns - Wikipedia

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    Liberty Star Block [1] Lincoln Platform [1] Log Cabin [1] Nebraska Pinwheel [1] Nebraska State Block [1] Nine Patch [1] [2] Pinwheel [1] Roman Square [2] Roman Stripe [2] Rose of Sharon, or Whig Rose [1] School House [1] Sunbonnet Babies [1] [2] Tumbling Blocks [2] Wild Goose Chase [1] Quilt blocks on bank barn: Camelot Star, Irish Chain Block ...

  3. Kraljevo - Wikipedia

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    Kraljevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Краљево, pronounced [krǎːʎɛʋɔ] ⓘ) is a city and the administrative center of the Raška District in central Serbia. It is situated on the confluence of West Morava and Ibar, in the geographical region of Šumadija, between the mountains of Kotlenik in the north, and Stolovi in the south.

  4. Quilt - Wikipedia

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    Lydia Beachy, Amish Crazy Quilt, 1910–1920, cotton, 80 7/8 in. by 62 1/4 in. (Smithsonian American Art Museum) Amish quilts are reflections of the Amish way of life. As a part of their religious commitment, Amish people have chosen to reject "worldly" elements in their dress and lifestyle, and their quilts historically reflected this ...

  5. Quilting - Wikipedia

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    The American quilt: A history of cloth and comfort, 1750-1950 (1993). LaPinta, Linda Elisabeth. Kentucky Quilts and Quiltmakers: Three Centuries of Creativity, Community, and Commerce (University Press of Kentucky, 2023) online review of this book. Torsney, Cheryl B., and Judy Elsley, eds. Quilt Culture: Tracing the Pattern. (U of Missouri ...

  6. Log Cabin (quilt block) - Wikipedia

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    Log cabin quilt square made by Janet Reed in Monroe County, Indiana in 1880. The Log Cabin quilt block is a North American pieced quilt pattern where narrow strips of fabric surround a central square. Usually, the block is bisected diagonally, with one half using lighter colors than the other half. [1]

  7. History of quilting - Wikipedia

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    The National Gallery of Australia has a 3-by-3-metre (9.8 by 9.8 ft) quilt known as the Rajah Quilt. It was created by about 30 convict women as they were transported from Woolwich, England to Hobart, Tasmania in 1841. The quilt was rediscovered in Scotland in 1989. It is a medallion quilt with Broderie perse at its centre. [6]

  8. Crazy quilting - Wikipedia

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    A crazy quilt rarely has the internal layer of batting that is part of what defines quilting as a textile technique. Rebecca Palmer. Crazy Quilt, 1884. Silk, velvet. Brooklyn Museum Tamar Horton Harris North. “Quilt (or decorative throw), Crazy pattern”. ~1877. 54 12 × 55 in. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  9. Portal (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A portal is an opening in a wall of a building, gate or fortification, especially a grand entrance to an important structure. [ 1 ] [ page needed ] Doors, metal gates , or portcullis in the opening can be used to control entry or exit.