Underground Railroad Quilt Pieces at Jill Kent blog

Underground Railroad Quilt Pieces. Sue coe made this magnificent underground railroad sampler quilt featuring quilt blocks used in quilts as signs for escaped slaves along the underground railroad. Here you will be introduced to 5 blocks used in the underground railroad quilt code. According to legend, a safe house along the underground railroad was often indicated by a quilt hanging from a clothesline. The underground railroad quilt is a story about a set of quilt blocks that could have helped enslaved people escape during slavery. In the time of the underground railroad, the log cabin quilt was used to signify a safe house or safe place (church or other building) where people could stay for the night or for a few days. The underground railroad quilt code contained secret messages for enslaved people. Think of how wonderful it would feel to see this quilt outside a home or church after a long day of walking. “this is a safe place to stop. Underground railroad quilts were designed with specific patterns that acted as coded messages for enslaved people on their journey to freedom. These different designs were used to aid escaping slaves find. Several different quilt patterns instructed.

Here you will be introduced to 5 blocks used in the underground railroad quilt code. Think of how wonderful it would feel to see this quilt outside a home or church after a long day of walking. The underground railroad quilt code contained secret messages for enslaved people. “this is a safe place to stop. These different designs were used to aid escaping slaves find. Several different quilt patterns instructed. The underground railroad quilt is a story about a set of quilt blocks that could have helped enslaved people escape during slavery. Sue coe made this magnificent underground railroad sampler quilt featuring quilt blocks used in quilts as signs for escaped slaves along the underground railroad. Underground railroad quilts were designed with specific patterns that acted as coded messages for enslaved people on their journey to freedom. According to legend, a safe house along the underground railroad was often indicated by a quilt hanging from a clothesline.

Modern Tradition Quilts The Underground Railroad Quilts

Underground Railroad Quilt Pieces Sue coe made this magnificent underground railroad sampler quilt featuring quilt blocks used in quilts as signs for escaped slaves along the underground railroad. Here you will be introduced to 5 blocks used in the underground railroad quilt code. The underground railroad quilt code contained secret messages for enslaved people. These different designs were used to aid escaping slaves find. Think of how wonderful it would feel to see this quilt outside a home or church after a long day of walking. According to legend, a safe house along the underground railroad was often indicated by a quilt hanging from a clothesline. Underground railroad quilts were designed with specific patterns that acted as coded messages for enslaved people on their journey to freedom. “this is a safe place to stop. Several different quilt patterns instructed. In the time of the underground railroad, the log cabin quilt was used to signify a safe house or safe place (church or other building) where people could stay for the night or for a few days. Sue coe made this magnificent underground railroad sampler quilt featuring quilt blocks used in quilts as signs for escaped slaves along the underground railroad. The underground railroad quilt is a story about a set of quilt blocks that could have helped enslaved people escape during slavery.