Originally Posted by seasaw2mch
Great looking Quilt!
But I have one question, how is it that these fabrics are called "Feed Sack" prints? When I hear someone talk about feed sacks I think about them as being like the old flour sacks? sort of white sacks with the name of the company on them. I'm confused as to how all these pretty prints came to be called "feed Sack" prints.
You can learn the history of feed sacks from these books, Granny Quilts by Darlene Zimmerman or FeedSacks by Edie McGinnis. These are my favorite two.