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Bricks, Bars, and Blocks
LEFT: Velvet Tumbling Blocks Fabrics and pattern are Victorian era. Purchased in a Pioneer Square antique
mall in Seattle in 1997 or 1998. 66"x83" Fabric: Mostly velveteen, a few mohair, corduroy. Batting: None.
Backing: Purple dull-colored shot-woven. Edge: Front and back are stitched together by hand with a blind
hemstitch. Piecing: By hand. Quilting: None. Tied occasionally with brown yarn. Condition: Excellent.
Figure 28: Velvet Tumbling Blocks