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This iconic Sanderson Star top was made from green and white cotton and machine pieced by Mrs Elizabeth Coulthard of Cowshill. The patchwork top has been marked with traditional North Country quilting designs in blue pencil by Mrs Heatherington of Wearhead, a pupil of Miss Sanderson (the originator of this star design and well known Quilt 'Stamper').
The image (left) shows a close up of the central star design.
237cm x 237cm
The Quilters' Guild Collection is held by The Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles.
Registered charity no 1067361 Company limited by guarantee registration no 34476331 Charity in Scotland no. SC043174.
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