Basting for 130 Years
A Quilt Maker's Temp Stitches from 1890
The quilt arrived from Andes, New York. I was surprised. I had been there not two weeks ago visiting a friend. I wondered if she knew the seller in that small Catskills town.
The colors were perfect, I was thrilled with it despite the signs of use and wear in a few missing patches and worn binding.
Hole in the Barn Door, the pattern a familiar one. I to…



