Grandma's Star - Block 13!
I've selected Grandma's Star for Block 13, as this block has special meaning for me, due to my grandmother. My grandmother was an extremely special lady. She was my creative mentor and my best friend, she showed me what it took to be a strong woman. She was my hero, she was always there to listen, and she always provided me with excellent guidance. For that reason, I wanted Grandma's Star to be Block 13 as this block will hold an essential position in this series and she was a essential influence to me. Therefore Grandma's Star is special tribute to my Grandmother, Florence! Block 13 - Grandma's Star Grandma’s Star, by Clara Stone, appeared in the Practical Needlework, in 1906. Grandma’s Star is one of those blocks that have been known as many names; 54-40 or Fight, Fifty-Four Forty and Fight, Garden Patch, Garden Walk, Nine-Patch Star, An Old Fashion Pinwheel and a few more. The original design is as I’ve presented it in this series, wit...