Flowers on the Bed

  • Post published:07/12/2011
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When I went to the Hawley Artisans and Garden tour a beautiful exhibit of quilts , old and new, was on display in the East Hawley Meetinghouse. Flowers are a common motif on quilts. These embroidered squares reminded me of the embroidery my mother and her sisters did when I was a young child. Even I learned to embroider. None of us made embroidered quilts, though. This charming quilt by Connie Harris shows the kind of world we…