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not  always  your  Grandma's  crazy  quilt  designs   

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A 15" crazy quilt block with mixed colors and a circle that wants to be embroidered...   a dragon would be nice.

Another mixed block with embroidered seams, but further embellishments would also spice it up.
SharonB's Crazy Quilt Block 1... heavily embellished,
from "I dropped the button box" crazy quilt
SharonB's sampler 1
SharonB's Crazy Quilt Block 2, also heavily embellished,
from "I dropped the button box" crazy quilt
SharonB's sampler 2
SharonB's beautiful "I dropped the button box" crazy quilt

CQ: I dropped the button box by SharonB

An antique crazy quilt with lots of embellishments:



A partially finished block ... see some hand basting on several seams.  These are ready to add more embroidery along the seam joints.

sheers embroidered
An abstract appliqué with layers of sheer fabric and tulle, embroidered  at the rough edges.  This piece could be added as the centerpiece of a crazy quilt block.

An  embroidery to add to a crazy quilt block.

An example of some simple embroidery seam stitches.
circle of herringbone stitch
French knots
Herringbone stitch in a circular pattern  and
 a filler of "French Knots"


An appliquéd mushroom with hand embroidery and echo quilting.
trapunto and echo quilting
A wonderful quilt from the Fabric of Life Crazy Quilt show and
an example of a monochrome crazy quilt, here, a very interesting white-on-white.


fanswhite on white CQ
Two other great crazy quilts, one contemporary by Emmy Schoonbeek,
 and a traditional quilt with ruffles shown in McCall's How to Quilt It, 1953.

  circular blockruffled