Elsie Shephard Collection Archives - National Quilt Register

Double Sided Patchwork Rug

Double sided patchwork quilt/rug constructed from squares machined together in strips and then the strips joined. The squares average about 27cms. The materials are mainly woollens, fleck tweed, school jumpers, gren check, and chenille and all are from used clothing. ...

Patchwork Rug

Double-sided patchwork quilt/rug constructed from squares machined together in strips and then the strips joined. It is made in one piece and then doubled over. The materials are mainly wool, worsted, part cream machine made jumper, pink and blue mohair, blue and white spotted fl...

Patchwork Rug

Double sided patchwork quilt/rug constructed from squares machined together in strips and then the strips joined. The average size of the squares is approximately 22 cms. Materials include wool and cotton crepes, paisley wool, tartans, checks, florals, red flannel, corded velve...

Patchwork Rug

Double sided patchwork rug/quilt. Squares, 26 to 28 cms, machined together in strips and then the strips joined. Materials include pink chenille, red machine knitted wools, velveteen, plain and patterned wools. All materials were scraps or from worn clothing. The quilt was mad...

Patchwork Rug

Double sided patchwork quilt/rug. Mainly squares machined together in strips (eight across). Average square is 22-24cms. One side has a large piece of dark grey woollen material. The materials for the squares include tweed, mohair, many woollens, tartans and cream blanketing ...