Fragment from Bedcover (Crazy Quilt Block)

United States · c. 1884 · Silk, tabby, satin, velvet & twill weaves. some have warp-face, extra pattern wefts, printing, or moiré pattern, cisele velvet Embroidered in silk floss & 2 ply twist. (Backed with tabby cotton after piecing.) Embroidery thru 3 layers Stitches: Herrinbone, feather, buttonhole, cross, satin, fishbone knot, & variations with line stitch

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.