Bidspirit auction | Mid-20th C. Hand-Tied Scrap String

Mid-20th C. Hand-Tied Scrap String Improv Quilt - 72 x 76 A vintage hand-tied scrap string quilt featuring a complex patchwork of irregular and rectangular blocks. The construction utilizes a variety of cotton and cotton-blend fabric scraps in diverse patterns including stripes, ginghams, polka dots, and small floral prints in an improvisational or crumb style. The quilt top is framed by a narrow red border featuring a white floral motif. The piece is assembled using hand-tied light blue yarn or thread ties distributed across the surface. The reverse side consists of a solid, off-white cotton or cotton-blend fabric.