Log Cabin Quilt |
The log cabin quilt boasts a rich history that extends far beyond the American pioneer era. Intriguingly, similar designs adorn an ancient Egyptian mummy and an English quilt dating back before 1830!
While the historical context is fascinating, for me, the log cabin pattern evokes the spirit of the pioneers – their resilience, craftsmanship, and courage as they built new lives on unfamiliar land.
This tutorial offers a twist on the classic log cabin block, incorporating a beautiful curved design. Traditionally, the red center symbolizes the warmth of the hearth, and the yellow represents a welcoming window light. In this version, we'll explore a different meaning for the center.
Let's get started and create a quilt that reflects your own unique story!
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