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Quilting and Patchwork

June 14th, 2007

Creating a Quilt for Flag Day

Today, June 14, is Flag Day in the United States.  Congress and President Truman officially dedicated, in 1949, this day as a national day of recognition of our flag.  I remember, as a child, flying a large flag from the porch of our farmhouse and having a special program in school.
Many quilting patterns incorporate the flag […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 1 comment

June 29th, 2006

Red, White & Blue for July 4th Quilts

Decorate with red, white, and blue quilts, hangings, table cloths, runners and more for the Fourth of July celebrations.  Also, check out your fabrics and start some red, white, and blue patriotic projects.
My daughter found, among her fabric stash, red-white-blue printed fabric with flags on it.  “This will be great for a table runner for the […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments