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Block 14 - Doris' Delight!

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Block 14! Doris’ Delight, appeared in the Farm Journal and Farmer’s Wife , in 1941.  Doris’ Delight utilizes the same Peaky and Spike Units (aka V Block) as Grandma’s Delight (Block 13), to create fabulous star points which provides the block with a lot of movement.    Block 14 - Doris' Delight Doris’ Delight is very similar to The Eight Pointed Star, featured in Needlecraft , 1918, with the exception of the center.  Doris’ Delight features a Square-in-Square which give a little extra sparkle in the center.  In my research, I couldn’t find any one given credit for this block, however, I’m hoping a “Doris” was the creator.  Or, that Doris was someone special to the creator.  In any case, it is delightful. I hope you all caught last Sunday's post, where I revealed my first Quilt Setting, Grandma's Blessing.  If you missed it, check it out here,  Grandma's Blessing .  It utilizes any (12) Timeless with a Twist Blocks and (13)...