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Quilt Pattern No.251-Crosses and Losses
December 1895
Michigan State University Museum; Cuesta Benberry Collection
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
The earliest appearance of this pattern would have been the 1895 catalog. This version was printed after 1950.
This is a quilt pattern in seven pieces.
A. An 8 1/2" x 11" sheet of paper with two black and white illustrations of a partial quilt. Color suggestions and cutting instructions are included.
B. Stapled to the first sheet is an 8 1/2" x 14" page with a block diagram and full size pattern pieces (including 1/4" seam allowances).
C. A small 3 1/2" X 3 1/2" square of cardstock with a drawing of the quilt block colored in blue and white.
D-G. An envelope, 3 3/4" x 6 1/2", containing three tissue paper pattern pieces for the block (without seam allowances). The front of the envelope is printed with instructions on how to add seam allowances and use the patterns.
Quilt size: 78x96"
Block size: 9x9"
Piecing
2009:9.1.251
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Documentation Project
Michigan Quilt Project Michigan State University Museum
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Museum
Michigan State University Museum -
Collection
Cuesta Benberry Quilt and Ephemera Col...
Mary Worrall
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Collection
The Ladies Art Company
Cuesta Benberry
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