Here's a little eagle project for America 250. Some of the fabric is antique and I thought it would be fun to not do traditional red-white-blue.



After publishing I realized my eagle does not have the reverse applique red eye! I'll try a French knot.


And I couldn't decide on a patriotic backing, but LOVED this!


I saw the eagle collection of Pat and Arlan Christ in April. and bought the eagle pattern while there! This is the oldest eagle quilt circa 1830!



Okay, that's about it for quilts, but inspiration galore was in Washington DC ...

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