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2. List of North American pieced quilt patterns - Wikipedia

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   Tumbling Blocks pattern, assembled in the 1870s (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) Patchwork quilts are made with patterns, many of which are common designs in North America. Anvil [1] Basket [1] Bear Paw [1] Brick Work [2] Churn Dash [1] Corn and Beans [1] Dogwood and Sunflower [1] Double Wedding Ring [1] Dove in the Window [1] Dresden ...

3. Mensie Lee Pettway - Wikipedia

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   More free-form and improvisational, her patterns began as "Nine Patch" quilts, but morphed during the process into, what the artist deemed, "This and That" patchwork. She described her method: "I may start off looking like planning a "Nine Patch," but then I take this, take that, take patches, blocks, strips, and seeing where I am going, laying ...

4. Lucy T. Pettway - Wikipedia

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   The second style she created was a "Nine Patch," which is nine separately designed quilt rectangles pieced together. Initially, like most young quilters, her primary material was repurposed clothing. [2] Lucy T.'s Great-Aunt Lucy worked for a white employer in Camden, Alabama. They gave her a quilting book which contained numerous, detailed ...

5. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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   A 1979 quilt by Lucy Mingo of Gee's Bend, Alabama. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. The quilts of Gee's Bend are quilts created by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, Alabama along the Alabama River.

6. Quilt - Wikipedia

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   Nine-patch blocks are often the first blocks a child is taught to make. The block consists of three rows of three squares. A checkerboard effect with alternating dark and light squares is most commonly used. The double wedding ring pattern first came to prominence during the Great Depression. The design consists of interlocking circles pieced ...

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8. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   Most geometric quilt block designs fit into a "grid", which is the number of squares a pattern block is divided into. The five categories into which most square patterns fall are Four Patch, Nine Patch, Five-Patch, Seven-Patch, and Eight-Pointed Star.

9. Patchwork - Wikipedia

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   Some common patchwork block names are Log Cabin, Drunkard's Path, Bear's Paw, Tulip, and Nine Patch. A unique form of patchwork quilt is the crazy quilt. Crazy quilting was popular during the Victorian era (mid–late 19th century). The crazy quilt is made up of random shapes of luxurious fabric such as velvets, silks, and brocades and buttons ...