Bidspirit auction | Hand Tied Patchwork Scrap Quilt

Hand Tied Patchwork Scrap Quilt in Basket Pattern Variation - A multi-colored patchwork scrap quilt featuring a basket or handkerchief variation pattern. The construction consists of forty-eight individual pieced blocks, each organized in a diagonal geometric design. These blocks are set within solid green cotton-blend sashing. The quilt is hand-tied with pink embroidery floss or yarn at the corners and centers of the blocks. The fabrics used in the piecing represent a diverse assortment of mid to late 20th-century textiles, including solids, florals, ginghams, stripes, paisleys, and geometric prints in shades of red, blue, pink, yellow, brown, and white. The edges are finished with a simple turned-over binding consistent with the backing material. No maker labels, signatures, or marks are present on the textile.Length: 88 inchesWidth: 64 inches.