Category Archives: Montana

Dutch Boys and Girls

Posted on by September 1, 2013

Joy Gray Zeitelhack would like to recover a quilt made by her grandmother, Lettie Vied Gray of Kuttawa, Kentucky. It is a double sized quilt with muslin background and medium green sashing. It has a prairie point border and is hand appliqued and hand quilted. The quilt has blocks with either Sunbonnet Sue or Overall Andy. Joy’s grandmother called it “Dutch Boys and Dutch Girls,” perhaps because they all wore … Continue reading →

Scrappy Nine Patch

Posted on by September 6, 2013

Kate Holestine is looking for a quilt that is very near and dear to her heart. It was the first quilt she made on her own with her grandmothers assistance. It is a fairly simple scrappy nine-patch made from fabrics from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s combined with white muslin. It is twin size and tied, not quilted. The blocks were put together with a dark green print, shown above, … Continue reading →