Super Graphic and Smart Flour Sack Watermelon Pattern Small Quilt old woman sometimes artistic weavings can feel

sometimes artistic weavings can feel a bit too 1970s and/or recent hipster to me

with great deeply carved decorative details for the brim as well as the top of the hat

with theorem painted flowers over a sort of grain painted surface

with an opening of 1 3/8" diameter

just about exactly 200 year ago

Super Graphic and Smart Flour Sack Watermelon Pattern Small Quilt old woman sometimes artistic weavings can feelI found this one in upstate NY near Albany and just thought think the design really excellent, rendering watermelon slices, complete with arcs of black seeds, in crisp and concise abstracted geometric fashion. Solid color cotton fabrics for the red and two shades of green rind and border; flour sack cloth for the creamy white ground; black thread knots for the seeds, and a red string tie at the center of each block. Feels like summer and also pretty