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Lessons from an Old Sunbonnet Sue Embroidered Quilt
Step back in time with this 1930s–1940s Sunbonnet Sue quilt, a beloved pattern that symbolizes comfort, creativity, and resilience. In this post, I share the story behind this antique treasure and the timeless lessons it still teaches quilters today.
Lessons from an Old Embroidered Quilt
Every once in a while, I come across a quilt that absolutely captivates me. This is one of those quilts. I know, I know—I always say I love them all, but this one? Whoa! This striking quilt is made with embroidered squares, in only two colors— orange and white. The simplicity of its design combined with the hand-stitched details is amazing! Wait until you see it!