I finished up Block #4 of my McHenry Illinois Crazy Quilt the other day:
Since I couldn't find the exact year that this house was built, I simply embroidered "1860's" on the block.
The "AH" stands for Alexander Hamilton and then his last name is at the bottom of the block.
There will be several more blocks devoted to this early McHenry settler. But for now, I've moved on to Block #5.
Just a few little motifs
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and this will be finished.
The dmc 869 was chosen over 611 and I'm really pleased. I tried a few
other off whites and decided to stay with 746.
This...
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