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Baltimore Album Inspired Wool Applique

November 20, 2020 by Grace Lombardo in Baltimore album Inspired

I love old quilts and the history behind them. Some of my favorites are the beautifully appliqued Baltimore Album Quilts. This wool applique version is based on a block from a Baltimore Album quilt from the American Folk Art Museum in New York.

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November 20, 2020 /Grace Lombardo
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Flowers From My Garden Block #4 - Part I

April 13, 2017 by Grace Lombardo in Mystery Quilt

Block #4 is finally here! The roses and lilies are in full bloom in my garden and there are even a few strawberries that the critters haven't discovered yet. 

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April 13, 2017 /Grace Lombardo
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Flowers From My Garden Block #3 Part II

March 21, 2017 by Grace Lombardo in Mystery Quilt

SNAILS!! I have too many in my yard now and they have a particular fondness for my flowers buds and lettuces. I'm not fond of them in my garden, but I'm pretty partial to this wool applique snail. 

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March 21, 2017 /Grace Lombardo
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Flowers From My Garden Mystery Quilt - Block #2 Part I

February 27, 2017 by Grace Lombardo in Mystery Quilt

This is the second block in a 4 block series for the Flowers From My Garden Mystery Quilt. It is based on a 19th century sampler design by 10- year-old Elizabeth J. Demeritt of Rochester (New Hampshire or Massachusetts). 

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February 27, 2017 /Grace Lombardo
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The Promise of Spring

March 23, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in notepad cover

I made this flowery notepad cover to commemorate the coming of spring to my garden.  It is a variation of the "Snow Day" notepad cover I posted earlier.

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March 23, 2015 /Grace Lombardo
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