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List of North American pieced quilt patterns

Patchwork quilts are made with patterns, many of which are common designs in North America.Anvil Basket Bear Paw Brick Work Churn Dash Corn and Beans Dogwood and Sunflower Double Wedding Ring Dove in the Window Dresden Plate Drunkard's Path Eight-Pointed Star Four Patch Hen and Chickens God's Eye Grandmother's Flower Garden Kansas Star Liberty Star Block Lincoln Platform Log Cabin Nebraska Pinwheel Nebraska State Block Nine Patch Pinwheel Roman Square Roman Stripe Rose of Sharon, or Whig Rose School House Sunbonnet babies Tumbling blocks Wild Goose Chase

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Tumbling Blocks pattern, assembled in the 1870s (Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum) source ↗

Patchwork quilts are made with patterns, many of which are common designs in North America.

  • Anvil1
  • Basket1
  • Bear Paw1
  • Brick Work2
  • Churn Dash1
  • Corn and Beans1
  • Dogwood and Sunflower1
  • Double Wedding Ring1
  • Dove in the Window1
  • Dresden Plate1
  • Drunkard's Path1
  • Eight-Pointed Star1
  • Four Patch2
  • Hen and Chickens1
  • God's Eye1
  • Grandmother's Flower Garden1
  • Kansas Star (also called Kansas City Star, after the newspaper that published them)3
  • Liberty Star Block1
  • Lincoln Platform1
  • Log Cabin1
  • Nebraska Pinwheel1
  • Nebraska State Block1
  • Nine Patch12
  • Pinwheel1
  • Roman Square2
  • Roman Stripe2
  • Rose of Sharon, or Whig Rose1
  • School House1
  • Sunbonnet babies12
  • Tumbling blocks2
  • Wild Goose Chase1
Quilt blocks on bank barn: Camelot Star, Irish Chain Block, Shoo Fly Block, Ohio Star and Maple Leaf Block source ↗
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