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  2. List of North American pieced quilt patterns - Wikipedia

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    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, Shoo Fly Block, Ohio Star and Maple Leaf Block

  3. Harriet Powers - Wikipedia

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    Harriet Powers (October 29, 1837 – January 1, 1910) [1] was an American folk artist and quilter born into slavery in rural northeast Georgia. Powers used traditional appliqué techniques to make quilts that expressed local legends, Bible stories, and astronomical events.

  4. Log Cabin (quilt block) - Wikipedia

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    When English paper piecing started to become popular in America the 19th century, certain block patterns began to be called by different names. Names were not standard, but 20th-century quilt pattern books chose names for blocks while acknowledging they could be known by other names. [5] One popular pattern was the Log Cabin. [6]

  5. Quilt Index - Wikipedia

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    The Quilt Index Wiki which became live in August 2008, is a collaborative, user-generated tool for quilters and quilt scholars featuring information about state and provincial quilt documentation projects, including publication lists and locations where records are housed. The wiki also provides an expanding directory of museums with quilt ...

  6. History of quilting - Wikipedia

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    Whole-cloth quilt, 18th century, Netherlands.Textile made in India. In Europe, quilting appears to have been introduced by Crusaders in the 12th century (Colby 1971) in the form of the aketon or gambeson, a quilted garment worn under armour which later developed into the doublet, which remained an essential part of fashionable men's clothing for 300 years until the early 1600s.

  7. Narrative quilting - Wikipedia

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    One of the most important quilt patterns that was seen throughout the American Indian communities was the Star Quilt. It had both common, utilitarian purposes, as well as ceremonial purposes. They also became very important to the economy of the reservation. [10] Star of Bethlehem Quilt. The Star Quilt pattern in quilting is an eight-pointed ...

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