Most of the blocks of a particular quilt will follow a similar pattern.
Traditional quilt block pattern names.
The log cabin quilt block pattern is one of the most well known and popular quilt block patterns.
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Star flower quilt block.
There was a strong association between the quilt blocks and the lives of the women who made the patterns.
The nice thing about this time honored quilt block is that it allows for tons of variation.
The log cabin quilt block is extra famous and extra traditional.
This quilt block pattern is called the bright hopes star block because its center square is a traditional bright hopes quilt block.
Sometimes the blocks may be appliqued or embroidered.
There are lots of quilt blocks named after.
This connection is clearly seen in the names that the quilt makers gave their patterns.
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There are thousands of ways of designing these blocks and many many curious names given to them.
Resembling a log cabin these blocks are created with layer rectangles.
The quilt names used in this article are names that are known or are familiar to me and probably not the only names for the patterns as most patterns have many names.
If i say that this list of quilt block names is a comprehensive one it will be an outright lie.
Names or are inspired by the sky stars or heavens.