Caswell Carpet Pattern

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Caswell carpet pattern. The pattern includes full size blocks and individual colour photos of all blocks. An impressive testimony to one american woman s fiber art. Zeruah probably had the gift of time to chain stitch this room size carpet and a long winter or 2 in castleton vermont. I love threadbear patterns this one is over fifty a3 pages printed on good quality paper with colour pictures of each block and full.

Thirty appliquéd blocks of flowers leaves birds butterflies adorn this quilt. Circa 1835 this stunning quilt was inspired by the famous caswell carpet which resides in the metropolitan museum of art in new york. 1835 castleton vermont by zeruah higley guernsey later caswell worked in chain stitch in colored wools on dyed homespun. First block patterns available now.

It should print on a regular printer paper. Thirty appliquéd blocks of flowers leaves birds butterflies adorn this quilt. My very last appliqué quilt really. The caswell carpet is an outstanding example of american folk art of the 19th century.

Embroidered carpet 1832 35 zeruah h. This past summer i spent many. This stunning quilt was inspired by the famous caswell carpet which resides in the metropolitan museum of art in new york. The wool used in the rug was grown spun and dyed at home.

The caswell quilt was inspired by a famous carpet of the same name in the metropolitan museum of art in new york and features thirty blocks of appliqued flowers leaves birds and butterflies. If you would like to hook the caswell couple here is an 8 8 copy. Caswell quilt pattern circa 1835 this stunning quilt was inspired by the famous caswell carpet which resides in the metropolitan museum of art in new york. Hand appliqued bernina quilted.

Made in castleton vermont united states. The pattern includes full size blocks and individual color photos of all blocks. Let me know if you can capture this pattern jpeg and make your own pattern. The pattern includes full size blocks and individual color photos of all blocks.

It was made in vermont between 1832 and 1835 by zeruah higley guernsey who later married a mr. Due to rights restrictions this image cannot be enlarged viewed at full screen or downloaded. Pattern designed by corliss searcy. This carpet is part of our national heritage stashed away for safe keeping at the metropolitan museum.

12 feet x 12 feet 6 inches. The rug is known by the latter name. Nov 20 2014 caswell carpet from the museum of modern art. Thirty appliquéd blocks of flowers leaves birds butterflies adorn this quilt.

Finished size 71 x 82.