Americana Eagle Folk Art Bird Topiary handmade quilt

handmade quilt

Antique / Vintage Book Bundles Green and Yellow Gold…

The large red roses that run the length of the quilt was vintage fabric I found

Many steps are involved in the process of making these one of a kind tokens of love

Americana Eagle Folk Art Bird Topiary handmade quiltAbout 8 wide x 11 12 tall Inspired by an antique fabric eagle, I drew a pattern and made my own patriotic eagles. Each bird in this collection is a slightly different shape as I adjusted the paper pattern each time I cut out a new bird. All are made from antique quilts, ca. early 1900s. The front of the eagle is the front of the quilt, and the back is the backing from the quilt. Each eagle has an antique bone ring sewn on the back for hanging on a