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Need help identifying block, please.....

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Old 04-20-2013, 12:57 PM
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I wonder if someone can help identify a block for me. It is the first one in row 2. Thanks so much!

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Old 04-20-2013, 01:51 PM
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This is the closest I could find. It is named "Illinois" from 1000 Great Quilt Blocks by Maggi McCormick Gordon. Yours may be a variation of this block.
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Old 04-20-2013, 01:55 PM
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I rarely know the names of blocks - guess I need to get that book!
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Old 04-20-2013, 04:04 PM
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try a double t -----with a square in square for center
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Old 04-20-2013, 04:09 PM
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there is a block just like that but points going to the corner .....called ixl or 1excel circa 1936
then there is a woodland path .with 4 flying geese in each side and the 1/2 square corners turned a quarter turn
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I think I would call it north south east and west. But other than that no idea. I love the quilt and the colours.
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