Caswell Carpet Pattern

This stunning quilt was inspired by the famous caswell carpet which resides in the metropolitan museum of art in new york.

Caswell carpet pattern.

The rug is known by the latter name. The caswell carpet is an outstanding example of american folk art of the 19th century. The pattern includes full size blocks and individual colour photos of all blocks. Pattern designed by corliss searcy.

Nov 20 2014 caswell carpet from the museum of modern art. This carpet is part of our national heritage stashed away for safe keeping at the metropolitan museum. Thirty appliquéd blocks of flowers leaves birds butterflies adorn this quilt. First block patterns available now.

Let me know if you can capture this pattern jpeg and make your own pattern. It should print on a regular printer paper. The pattern includes full size blocks and individual color photos of all blocks. 12 feet x 12 feet 6 inches.

The caswell quilt was inspired by a famous carpet of the same name in the metropolitan museum of art in new york and features thirty blocks of appliqued flowers leaves birds and butterflies. Personalize it of course. If you would like to hook the caswell couple here is an 8 8 copy. The wool used in the rug was grown spun and dyed at home.

My very last appliqué quilt really. Made in castleton vermont united states. Due to rights restrictions this image cannot be enlarged viewed at full screen or downloaded. Caswell quilt pattern circa 1835 this stunning quilt was inspired by the famous caswell carpet which resides in the metropolitan museum of art in new york.

This past summer i spent many. Finished size 71 x 82. One of the most famous embroidered rugs is the caswell carpet a portion of which is seen here. The pattern includes full size blocks and individual color photos of all blocks.

Circa 1835 this stunning quilt was inspired by the famous caswell carpet which resides in the metropolitan museum of art in new york. 1835 castleton vermont by zeruah higley guernsey later caswell worked in chain stitch in colored wools on dyed homespun. Hand appliqued bernina quilted. Thirty appliquéd blocks of flowers leaves birds butterflies adorn this quilt.

Embroidered carpet 1832 35 zeruah h. It was made in vermont between 1832 and 1835 by zeruah higley guernsey who later married a mr. Thirty appliquéd blocks of flowers leaves birds butterflies adorn this quilt. I love threadbear patterns this one is over fifty a3 pages printed on good quality paper with colour pictures of each block and full.

This artwork is meant to be viewed from right to left.