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Flower garden center of quilt pieced by my daughter's great grandmother in 1930s and 1940s. Passed to me in 1977 if I agreed to quilt. With assist from my sister I found reproduction fabric for extended border with vines.
Flower garden center of quilt pieced by my daughter's great grandmother in 1930s and 1940s. Passed to me in 1977 if I agreed to quilt. With assist from my sister I found reproduction fabric for extended border with vines.
Added: Jan 02, 2019
| Name of Pattern or Block | Ruth's Flower Garden |
| Owned By | Jane Kleiss |
| Name of Maker | Ruth Briscoe |
| Name of Quilter | Margaret Gehret |
| Year Made | 1930-1940, quilted 2014 |
| Year Made is: | Uncertain |
| Located in City | St. Croix Falls |
| Located in State | WI |
| Located in Country | United States |
| Condition of Quilt | Excellent |
| Design Source - Pattern Name | Flower garden |
| Genre | Traditional Quilt |
| Quilt Type | Large Quilt |
| Quilt Width | 80 |
| Quilt Height | 90 |
| Measurement In: | Inches |
| Fabric Used | 100% Commercial Cotton |
| Construction Technique | Piecing and Applique |
| Piecing By | Hand & Machine |
| Applique by | Applique by |
| Types of Quilting | Hand/Machine Quilted, Other Method |
| Types of Quilting - Other Method | Large stitch hand (sachiko type) |
| Embellishments | None |
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