Before magazines and mail order patterns were widely available women shared them with each other. A pattern might have been mailed to a sister out west as well as given to the neighbor just down the road.
Quilt Pattern Biscuit or Puff Bear's Paw Honeycomb | Jacob's Ladder Basket Quilts Log Cabin Mariner's Compass |
Irish Chain Wedding Ring Lone Star |
Children's Quilts Child Quilt History Scottie Pattern |
Basket Pattern Log Cabin Pattern Biscuit Pattern |
9 Patch Pattern Medallion Pattern |
I've been having so much fun designing quilts I decided to build a little pattern site. Go visit Patterns From History and take a look around. They are all free for you to use.
Traditional Bible Block History and Patterns