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    Old 01-28-2011, 01:05 PM
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    I think that is one of the several patterns known, to me at least from the old timey quilters i have known, as "Grandmother's Cross". a friend who was 90 made as her mother had, with a dogwood blossom emb. or appliqued in the corners to signify the resurrection.
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    That's fantastic! I love the history of quilts :)
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    Old 01-28-2011, 06:21 PM
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    Originally Posted by redkimba
    Found this in an 1880 Peterson's - December. Does this pattern look familiar?

    If you guys want, I can post more. I'm looking through these old issues & can post them as I find them.
    Yes Please!
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    So neat! Please post more when you find them!
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    Ooohhhh, I love it! Yes, please post them as you find them. It's our history, it's unique...I am so happy to see it :thumbup:
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