1930s / 1940s Single Irish Chain Hand-Stitched Quilt

Quilts from the 1930s are some of the most sought after by quilt collectors. The beautiful quilts from that era have certain trademark characteristics quilters still use when quilting today.

Current documentation on the Irish Chain quilt pattern indicates that it was developed in America in the early 1800s. Quilt historian Barbara Brackman, states that 1814 is the earliest known date for this pattern. She goes on to say, "Dated examples appear consistently across the decades, indicating the design's popularity throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries."

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