Anna Green's Wonderful 1930s Quilting Notebook with Hand-drawn Patterns antique stenciled sign and the bolster-like shape the

and the bolster-like shape the piece they are attached to--likely cut from an old box as there is some text on one side--which serves them perfectly

but from a little distance it holds together well

which has lead me nowhere

One small nick to the surface on one side along the edge of the head

the top layer this fantastic old green

Anna Green's Wonderful 1930s Quilting Notebook with Hand-drawn Patterns antique stenciled sign and the bolster-like shape theThis one makes me super happy and what a devoted quilter the Anna Green who kept it must have been! The first 30 pages are filled with graphite and crayon drawings of a wide variety of quilt square patterns, most of them with titles handwritten in cursive below the square, which I think make for a certain kind of poetry. Then a section of blank pages followed by 20 or so pages of patterns clipped from the newspaper, which I find wonderfully graphic as