Woo hoo. Block 3 of my challenge quilt is done! Only one more to go. I think these flowers look very happy and almost like they are waving hello. This block was adapted from a little basket that is part of my circa 1845 antique crib quilt from Virginia. Here is the original block with a bird being shot by cupid's arrow (very appropriate for Valentine's Day):
And here is my prior reproduction of the full block:
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block 1 and
block 2.
Here are all 3 together:
And some more Pennsylvania quilt inspiration, a circa 1880 rolling stone signature quilt from Berks/Lehigh Co. PA:
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