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Stars
Triangles
Curves

Rectangles
Squares

118
Any-gons
36
Other

33 + 2 topics
Stars


Four-point Stars

Plus-shaped four-point stars

Swords & Plowshares
Beautiful Star
Arkansas Snow Flake
Pontiac Star
Michigan's Pontiac Star
Four points
Danish Stars
Job's Troubles
The New
Four-Pointer
Night and Day
South Side Star
Stepping Stones
Nose Gay
The Jewel Quilt

See also:
Windmill
Star
Friendship Star


X Stars with center seams

Rocky Road to Kansas
LAC
Rocky Road to Kansas
Hall
Kite
Stone
Teddy's Choice
Stone
Cowboy's Star
Finley
Cowboy's Star
KCS
Cowboy's Star
Page
Job's Troubles
(Web)
Milkmaid's Star
Crossed Canoes
LAC
Crossed Canoes
KCS
Indian Canoes
KCS
Wyoming Patch

X Stars with a center patch

The Priscilla
Ladies' World
The Priscilla
LAC 199
Kaleido-scopic Patch
LAC 386
Kaleido-scopic Patch
Cabot
Diamond & Star
LAC 481
Priscilla
Hall
Amethyst
Hall
World Without End
Finley
Geomet-rical Star
Stone
Geomet-
ric Star
Prize-winning Designs
Geomet-rical Star
Hall
Geomet-
ric Star
Ickes
Kaleido-scope
KCS
Hobby Nook
KCS


Five-point

Five-pointed Star
Union Star
20th Century Star
Star of the West
Evening Star
Star in a
Square
Moon Flower

Diagrams:
5-point star diagrams


Six-point

Star of Bethlehem
Novel Star
Savannah Beautiful Star
LAC
Sylvia's Choice
Stone
Savannah Beautiful Star
Cabot


Eight-point

LeMoyne & Blazing Stars

LeMoyne Star
Hunter's Star
Hunter
Star
Gretchen
Virginia Star
Blazing Star
National Star
Blazing Star(8-Star Designs)
Northum-berland Star
Box: Sewing on the Bias





Coming soon:
Old Maid's Patience
4 Stars Patchwork



Lone Stars

Star of Hope
5-ring
Virginia Star (KCS)
5-ring
Virginia Stars
5-ring
Lone Star
(Brackman)
5-ring
Stars Upon Stars
7-ring
Glittering Star
9-ring
Lone Star
11-ring
Texas Star
13-ring
Lone/Beth-lehem Star
15-ring
Bethlehem Star
17-ring
Star of Bethlehem
19 and up
Spiral Lone Star
Jan Krenz
Broken Star
Box:
Tiny Little Seams


Ohio Stars

Ohio Star
Mosaic Patchwork #1
Variable Star
Lone Star
Star Spangled
Flying Crow
Mystery Flower Garden
The Four X Quilt
Swamp Angel
Aunt Eliza's Star
Dolly Madison Star
The Kaleid-oscope
Quilt
Box:
A Lady of Influence


Sawtooth Stars

Sawtooth
Joining Star
Ribbon Star
The Ozark Trail
Odd Fellows Cross
Star in a Star
8 Hands Around
Eight Hands Around
Free Trade Block
Winged Four Patch
Solitaire
Sarah's Choice
Anna's Choice Quilt


Sun Rays


Sun Rays
Judy in Arabia
Tennessee Waltz
Dove at the Window
Prairie Queen
Claws
Pineapple Quilt

Coming soon:
Springfield Patch



Pinwheel Stars

Enigma
Flying Bat
Polaris Star
Circling Swallows
Flying Swallow
Whirling Star
Falling Star
Godey's Design
Fish Tails
Star Flower
Pin Wheel
Polk Ohio
Unfolding Star
Waltzing Matilda
Card Trick
Card Trick

See also: Arrow-heads
Anna's Choice Quilt
Crazy Ann


Feathered & Rolling Stars

Feathered Star
Star of Chamblie
Pine Burr
Rolling Star
Brunswick Star
Eight-pointed Star
Mother's Favorite Star
The Paral-
lelogram
Block


Other 8-point Stars

Winged 9 Patch
The North Star
North Star
Star of the East
Silver & Gold
Long-pointed Star
Star of Empire
Hatties Choice
Star of North Carolina
Jupiter Star
Western Spy

Eight-point Chevron Stars

 

Blackford's Beauty

Blackford's Beauty
Mrs. Smith's Favorite
Arrow-head
Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones
Endless Chain
Arrow-heads


Doe & Darts

Doe & Darts
Doe & Darts
Finley
Sandhills Star
Modern Star
Star of Many Points
Merry Kite
Wedding Bouquet
Wyoming Valley
Box:
Total War, 1778

Fanny's Fan

Four Queens
V. Block
V Block
Swing in the Center LAC
Swing in the Center Finley
Swing in the Center Wheeler
Fannie's Fan
Fanny's Fan
Fanny's Fan
Duck Paddle


"Other" stars appear above the Chevron star.


Nine or more points

Mariner's Compass

Mariner's Compass
Single Sunflower
Russian Sunflower
Chips & Whet-stones
Chips & Whet-stones
Rising Sun
Slashed Star

See also:
New York Beauty blocks
Pickle Dish


Carpenter's Star

Carpen-
ter's Star
Paradise
Circle Saw
Dutch
Rose
Jewels in a Frame
George-
town Circle
King David's Crown
Rising Sun
Stars & Cubes
Modern Carpen-ter's Star



Triangles


 Quarter-square Triangles

Quarter-square blocks



Yankee Puzzle
Old Maid's Puzzle
Clown
The Jig Jog Puzzle
A Design in Geo-metrics
Mosaic
No. 11
Crosses & Losses
Old Maid's Puzzle
LAC
Old Maid's Puzzle
Cabot
Double X, No. 1
Double X, No. 2
Double X, No. 3
Box: Talking Triangles

Flying Geese

Kite Tails
Jacobs Ladder Dexter
Spring Beauty
Wild Goose Chase
Pineapple
Forward & Back
Fox & Geese
Mosaic #12
Wheel
Wild Goose Chase
Toad in a Puddle
Wild Goose Chase
Wild Goose Chase
Odd Fellows

See also:
IXL


 Half-square Triangles

  In Corners

Shoofly

Shoo Fly
Fence Row
Quilt

Fence Row
Joseph's Coat
Prairie Queen
A Dandy
Classic
Churn
Dash
Grecian Designs
Double Monkey Wrench
Churn Dash
LAC
Puss in the Corner
Triangles & Stripes

Jack-in-the-Pulpit


Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Mosaic, No. 7
Double Squares
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Mrs. Cleve-land's
Choice

Five-patch Churn Dash blocks

Grand-mother's Choice
Grand-mother's Choice
Duck's Foot
A Wrench
Churn Dash
Cross & Crown
Cross & Crown
Birds in the Air
Duck & Ducklings
Ducks & Ducklings
Ducks & Ducklings
Ducklings
Ducklings for Friend-ship
Goose in the Pond


 In Sawtooth Rows


Bear Paw


Bear's Paw
Bear Paw
Premium Star
Premium Star
The World's Fair
Humming Bird/
Rosebud

Coming soon:
Sunshine
Delectable Mountains Hall
Delectable Mountains Cabot
King Solomon's
Temple

 See also:
Bear's Paw LAC
Pine Tree
Design

Kansas Troubles & Irish Puzzle

Kansas Troubles
World's Fair Puzzle
Kansas Troubles
Q Book
The
Delectable Mountains
Star of Hope
Irish Puzzle LAC
Irish Puzzle
Barrister's Block
Bear's Paw LAC
Bear's Paw KCS

See also:
Feathered Stars

Lady of the Lake & More

Lady of the Lake
Framed Squares
Indian Plume
Indian Plumes
West Wind
Sail Boat
Sailboat
Birds in the Air
Holstein
Old Maid's Puzzle

 In Sawtooth Groups


Corn & Beans




Corn & Beans
Wedding Ring
Odd Scraps Patchwork
Handy Andy
Hovering Hawks
Wandering Lover
Jacob's Ladder
Hall
Birds in the Air
Little Cedar Tree
Cut Glass Dish
Broken Window
Primrose Path

Coming soon:
Flock of Geese
Flying
Geese

Ocean Wave



Ocean Wave
McKim
Ocean
Waves
Cabot
Ocean Wave
popular
Jubilee
Antique Ocean Wave Quilts
Box: Colors to dye for

Spider Web

Spider Web
Electric Fan
No. 2
Connec- ticut
Kaleido-scope
Semi-Octagon
Block Island Puzzle
The Mayflower
Okla-homa's Square Dance
Maltese Cross
Double Z

Crazy Ann

Dove in the Window
Lend & Borrow
Women's World
Lend & Borrow
KCS
Flamingos in Flight


Victory
Arrowhead Puzzle
Brackman
Pinwheel Square
Crazy Ann
Crazy Ann
Gutcheon
Perpetual Motion

Three Shapes — Turnstile, Windmill, Whirlwind


Turnstile
LAC #519
Windmill
Mosaic No. 9
Electric Fan No. 1
Old Windmill
Windmill
LAC #127
Dutch Windmill
Humming Bird/
Rosebud
The Flying X Quilt

Coming soon:
Rhubarb Twist
Blocks & Pinwheels
Shooting Star
Clay's Choice

Curves


Full-Circle blocks

Dusty MillerFriendship Garden
Cottage Tulips
True Lovers Buggy Wheel
Dogwood Bloom
Double Wedding Ring
Dresden Plate
Dresden Plate
My Little Girl's Skirt
Square & Circle
Wheel of Fate
Wheel of Fortune
Circle Within Circle


Quarter-Circle blocks

Drunkard's Path

Drunkard's
Path
LAC Drunkard's
Path (Hall)
Hall
Around the World
Falling Timber
Vine of Friendship
Nonesuch
Chain
Quilt/Chainlinks
String Quilt in a Sea-shell Motif
Wonder of
the World
LAC
Wonder of the World
Hall
Fool's Puzzle
LAC
Fool's Puzzle
Hall
Drunkard's Trail


Snowball


Snowball
Base Ball
Boston Puzzle
Give & Take
Washing-
ton Snow Ball
Polka Dot


Arc & Fan


Pointed Ovals Queen's Pride Queen's Pride
(4-patch) Chimney Swallows Chimney Swallows
LAC Friendship Knot
Finley Friendship Knot
Wheeler Friendship Knot
Hall Winding
Ways Peter & Paul Greek Cross Cleo-patra's
Fan
Grand-mother's
Fan
Milady's Fan
Letha's Electric Fan
Quilter's Fan
Lilian's Favorite

New York Beauty

Broken Circle
Indian Summer
Wagon Wheels
Pickle Dish LAC
Pickle Dish Cabot
Pickle Dish
KCS

Center Curves

Petal Circle in a Square
Caesar's
Crown
Hall
Queen o' the May
Orange Peel
Mississippi Oak Leaf
Rose Album
Cog Wheels
The Jinx Star
Lost Paradise
Turkey Tracks
1929
Turkey Tracks
1936
Bleeding Heart
Dutch Tulip
Milwauk-ee's Own

Coming soon:
Star & Crescent

See also:
Victory

Petal blocks

Orange Peel
Lafayette Orange Peel
Pin Cushion
Rob Peter to Pay Paul
Space for Many Names
Tea Leaf
Alabama Beauty
Kansas Beauty
The Melon Patch
The Raindrop Quilt Block
Whale Block
Rose Dream
Job's Tears
Friendship Dahlia
Star Sapphire


See also:
Pickle Dish
KCS


Faux Swirls & Os




Monkey Wrench
Pig's Tail/ Virginia Reel
Virginia Reel
Snail Trail
Road to Oklahoma
Nautilis
Snowball
The Big O
The Marble Floor

Coming soon:
The Wishing Ring


Faux Wheels

Squirrel in a Cage
Rolling Stone
Johnnie Round the Corner
Hall
Johnnie Round the Corner
LAC
Friendly Hand
Square & Half Square
Water Wheel
Cabot
Water Wheel
Farm Journal
Chinese Coin
Magic Circle


Coming soon:
Kitty Corner
Rectangles

Log Cabin


Straight
Furrow
Light & Dark
Court-house
Steps
White House
Steps
Log Patch
(LAC)
Log Patch
(Gma Clark)
Greek Key
American Log Patchwork
Log Cabin Hexagon
Pineapple Hexagon
Swirling Hexagon
Wonky Log Cabin
Crazy Courthouse Steps
Twisted Log Cabin

Whole-quilt designs:
Straight
Furrow
Barn Raising
Streak o' Lightning
Zig Zag
Log Cabin Pinwheel
Sunshine & Shadows
Log Cabin Star
Log Cabin Spiral
Log Patch
Swirling Hexagons


Stacked Stripes

Five Stripes
London Stairs
Rail Fence
Inter-locked Squares
Roman Stripe
Zig Zag
Zig Zag
Spirit of St. Louis
Beggar's Blocks
The House Jack Built
Twin Sisters

Flyfoot blocks: Betty's Delight Flyfoot
Indian Emblem
Defusing a Swastika
You found swastika blocks in Grandma's closet! Now what?

Bricks & Arrows

Hairpin Catcher
Hit & Miss
Brick Wall
Brickwork
Quilt
General
Sherman's
March
Mosaic No. 8
London Roads
Fireside Visitor
The Double Arrow
Broad Arrow
Maple Leaf

Weave

Irish Plaid
Irish Plaid
The Four Corners
Inter-locked Squares
Interlaced Blocks
Carpen-ter's
Square
True Lovers Knot
Gordian Knot
Tangled Garter
Beggar Block
Beggar's Block

Grid

Squares & Stripes
Bradford 9-patch
True Lovers Knot
True Lovers Knot
Five Patch
Diamonds in the Corners
The Rosebud
Roman Cross
Casement Window
King's Crown
LAC #362
Nauvoo Lattice
Victorian Maze
 



Cross blocks

X Cross



Flying Fish/ Swallows
Brown Goose
Sonnie's Play House
Texas Tears
Golgotha
Crowned Cross
Persian
All KindsBeggar's Block


Coming soon:
The Railroad
Path Thru the Woods
Linton
London Square

See also:
Odd Fellows
Double Z

Plus Cross

Hen & Chickens
Lincoln's Platform
Cross in the Square
Star & Cross
King's Highway
Turkey in the Straw
The Practical Orchard
LAC
The
Practical Orchard
Cabot
Hourglass,
No. 2
Thrifty
Leap Frog
Ratchet Wheel

Christian

The Cross
The Cross
Cross & Crown
Cross & Crown

Other Christian-themed blocks:
Golgotha
Crowned Cross
Cross & Crown
LAC
Jacob's Ladder
Squares


Square in Square

Concentric & Offset Squares


Picture Frames
Mosaic No. 1
Trip Around the World
"Postage Stamp"
Children's Delight
Lights & Shadows
Midget Necktie
Shadow Box
New Pattern

Nested Squares

Twelve Triangles
Scrap
Godey's design
Hour Glass
Economy
The King's Crown
Square & Star
Quatrefoils
Swallows in the Window
Diamonds in the Corners
Jackson star
Lotus
Star
New Album
Mrs. Bryan's Choice

Coming soon:
The Long Nine Patch

See also:
Art Square
Pride of Ohio

Diagonal Rows

Carrie Nation

Carrie Nation Quilt
Garret Window
Road to California
Attic Window
New Four Patch
The Square Within Squares
World's Fair Block
Nine-Patch Chain

Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder
The Railroad
Trail of the Covered Wagon
Rocky Road to California
Road to the White House
The Broken Sugar Bowl
Road to California
Road to Arkansas
Sunny Lanes
The Under- ground Railroad

Single Irish Chain

Single Irish Chain
Country Lanes
Criss Cross Quilt
Burgoyne Surrounded
Burgoyne Surrounded
Burgoyne's Surrender
Beautiful Mosaic
Dublin Chain
Village Green
9-patch Plaid
Double 9 Patch
Penn-sylvania
Nine Patch
Sheep Fold
Puss in the Corner

Double & Triple Irish Chains


Double Irish Chain
LAC
Double Irish Chain
Alan
Triple Irish Chain
Finley
Irish Chain (Small)
Page
Triple Irish Chain (Large)
Triple Irish Chain
Sara's Favorite

Coming soon:
Aunt Mary's Double Irish Chn


More Diagonals


Road to Oklahoma
Arkansas Cross Roads
Crockett Cabin Quilt
The Tail of Benjamin's Kite
Double Hour Glass
The Contrary Wife Quilt
Four Squares
Spanish Squares
Steps to Glory
Pussy in the Corner
Puss in the Corner
Cotton Reels
Fanny's Favorite


See also:
Flamingos in Flight


 

Tipsy Squares & more

Washing-ton's Puzzle
Delaware
Cross-
patch
Duck Creek Puzzle
Radio
Windmill
Radio Windmill
Arabic Lattice

Coming soon:
The Blockade
A Four-corner puzzle
Southern Belle
Broken Dish

Center-Square Pinwheels


Windmill
Double Windmill
Slashed Album
Flying Bats
Finley
Friendship Star
Quartered Star
Wheat Field
Box Quilt Pattern
Churn Dash Finley
Formal Garden
Bacon Patch
Pin Wheel
The Bat

See also:
Twin Sisters


Jamestown Square: blocks with off-point center squares

Diversion
Sun Rays
Twin Fibers
James-
town Square
The Corner-stone
Tic Tac Toe
The Bat
Crazy House
Hull's Victory
Temple Court
Crow's Foot

See also:
Magic Circle


Susannah Patch: blocks with on-point center squares

Art Square
Four-Four Time
Fort Sumpter
Mr. Roos-evelt's Necktie
Susannah
Patch
True Lovers' Knot
Necktie
Colonial
Necktie
Box:
Cut & Turn blocks
Disappear-ing 9 Patch
Bento Box


Any-gons


Hexagons

Honey-comb
Varie-
gated Hexagon
Grand-mother's Flower Garden
French Bouquet

Godey's hexagon
Whirling Diamonds
Whirligig Hexagon
Texas Trellis
Dolly Madison Hex
The Flower Garden

Six-point Flower Garden
3D Hexagon
3D Hexagon variation
Ozark Diamond
Ma Perkins' Flower Garden
Star Center on French Bouquet
Snow Crystal
Periwinkle


Continuous & Border blocks


Clam Shells


Apple Core

Tumbler
Tumbler
variation
(Finley)
Thousand Pyramids
Ocean Waves
Shadows
The
Mowing Machine

The Rail Fence

Picket
Fence


The World Fair Quilt
The Rope Strands

Ribbon Border

Hex, Y,
and Tri
Right Angles Patchwork
Inner City


Ecclesi-astical

Crazy Tile



Octagons & Others

Gold Fish
IXL
Cheyenne
Golden Gates
Octagonal Star
Ozark Cobble Stone
Rosalia Flower Garden
Caesar's Crown
Twist Patchwork
Twist Patchwork LAC

Coming soon:
Windmill
Star
Other


Crazy Quilts  

Baltimore Album Quilts More about Styles 1 & 2


Objects

Animals, people, and hearts

Ararat
Giddap
The Dog Quilt

June Butterfly
Long Pants
Ferris Wheel
Hearts & Gizzards
Lover's Knot (Stone)
Lover's Knot
Bleeding Heart

See also:
Bleeding Heart

Flowers

Triple Sunflower
Bluebell
Springtime
Flower Vase
Noon Day Lily
North Carolina Lily
North Carolina Lily var.
Magnolia Bud
(KCS)
Magnolia Bud
(Hall)
Dahlia

See also:
Potted Roses
The Rosebud


Foliage & Trees

Hosanna
Finley
Tree of Paradise
Pine Tree
Design
The Apple Leaf
Maple Leaf
Page
Autumn Leaf
LAC
Autumn Leaf
Finley

Household items

Coffee Cups
A Jap-anese Garden
The Work Box
Cactus Basket
Garden Basket
Cherry Basket

Coming soon:
Basket of Scraps

Buildings & Travel

Village Church

The Village Church
Garfield's Monu-ment
The Old Home-stead
Log Cabin<
Dream Ship
Air Plane
Lone Eagle
The Aircraft Quilt

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