Crib Quilt, Alice in Wonderland patterned

Marion Whiteside Newton American

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Blocks of yellow printed cotton alternate with appliqued blocks showing scenes from Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland on this crib quilt. The appliqued blocks include multicolored and patterned fabrics, and some of the details are in stem-stitch embroidery The blocks are machine stitched together, but the appliqué work and quilting are done by hand. The piece is diamond quilted overall in a four-inch grid.

Crib Quilt, Alice in Wonderland patterned, Marion Whiteside Newton, Cotton, American

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