turkey tracks

Learn how to sew a Turkey Tracks lap quilt with this step-by-step tutorial. This traditional quilt block is full of movement and makes a striking design when repeated in a quilt top. The lap-size quilt is just right for snuggling, gifting, or adding a handmade seasonal touch to your home.

This block may look tricky, but it’s beginner-friendly with clear steps to follow. It’s also a great chance to practice working with triangles and trying out different fabric layouts. Whether you stick with traditional colors or go scrappy from your stash, this quilt is fun to make and ...

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Welcome to Block 5.

http://nestlingsbyrobin.com/lectures--workshops.html

The photo above is a portion of

a circa 1860 quilt in my collection.
The quilting is triple rods in the

background with echo quilting

within the applique' pieces.

This lady LOVED to hand quilt:)
I really love her winding border too.

Most often it was done only in red

and green so finding a yellow

and green is fun & different.

Sometimes it was appliqued

and sometimes it was pieced.

LOVE the border on this one!

Both of mine are applique'...Yay!!

The original name of this

block was Wandering Foot.

The fun MYTH that goes ...

added by Robin 4 years, 11 months ago. under #heritagearchitect , 1800s quilts , antique quilts , nestlings by robin , pdf downloads , qal , quilt history , red and green applique , turkey tracks , wandering foot , well-loved ladies , wll qal2020

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