Try this pattern for color blocking with the simple block ... Add a bit of flair to a classic quilt by adding a zig zag border. This one also adds in solids and makes this quilt a pretty option ...
I have no idea what the Pennsylvania maker of the Sunflowers Quilt (1860-80) knew or didn’t know about him, but the artist did know sunflowers and what seem more like buttercups in the border.
Strategist writer Dominique Pariso owns the quilt in the Malbec color, which she describes as “a really rich, luxurious-looking deep red … like something that would’ve been thrown on a bed ...
Olivia Joseph can spot the stories in the stitches in their work as a quilt research fellow for the Mingei International Museum at Balboa Park. The fabrics, the patterns, the designs all reveal ...