Redwork
Sale number:
110
Sale year: 2022
Quilt type: Crib quilt
Quilted by: Elsie Kuepfer
Donated by: , Laverne Martin
Story
Redwork became popular in the late 1870s. The name came from an embroidery floss known as Turkey Red. it began in England at the Royal School of Art Needlework & Design. The designs were easy, using mostly the backstitch and lazy daisy. In 2010, Dorothy Snider donated a crib quilt to the sale using the Redwork design.
Quilting method: Hand quilted
Construction: Hand Embroidered, Pieced
Primary colours: Red, White
Sleeved: No
Size: 45" x 36"
Top material: 100% Cotton
Backing material: 100% Cotton
Batting material: 100% Polyester
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