Nimble Thimbles is a small quilt guild in Franklin, Indiana, my hometown.  This past weekend was their annual quilt show.  There were many vintage/antique quilts as well as new.  


The first quilt I saw was one I knew and loved because I've been wanting to make it for years.  It's called Budding Beauty, it's a FREE pattern and can be found here.



Next was a vintage Grandmother's Flower Garden.


Look at these tiny hexies and hand quilting!



Another impressive vintage quilt with one inch finished squares.


Just look at all this scrappy goodness. 



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