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March 15, 2024
Renewed Interest in Quilts - 1934 from The Chester County Criswell Quilt

The following article was written in March 1934 by the Home Demonstration Agents in Hackensack, New Jersey. It contains instructions on making a quilt in under 500 words, quite a challenge in composition.



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January 18, 2024
Broken Path? No, the Path Goes On from The Chester County Criswell Quilt

 This is the story of the quilt that features in the header above.

 


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January 11, 2024
January 1934 - The Farm Journal Pattern Department from The Chester County Criswell Quilt

 

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January 2, 2024
Happy New Year ... 1934 from The Chester County Criswell Quilt


 

Hurray for a New Year and a New Focus for the blog.  It's 2024, and the plan is to turn the calendar back ninety years to 1934.

Why 1934?  Because there is so much material to explore and collect with hundreds of patchwork patterns printed daily in the newspapers and quilt competitions across the country (including Australia.)

So let's get started!  The first block for the new year is ....


Snail's Trail

 


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