Solar System Quilt

Yarncraft

By Jenny Ryan

Jenny Ryan

Jenny Ryan is an artist, crafter, and maker of things. She lives in Los Angeles with a pack of various animals (including her husband) and writes about her adventures in creating at Exit Through the Thrift Shop.

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September 15th, 2008 6

Aimiee at Label-Free posted these wonderful images from National Museum of American History, which show a quilt created in 1876 by Ellen Harding Baker of Cedar County, Iowa, which depicts the Solar System. See more of the amazingness here.

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By Jenny Ryan

Jenny Ryan

Jenny Ryan is an artist, crafter, and maker of things. She lives in Los Angeles with a pack of various animals (including her husband) and writes about her adventures in creating at Exit Through the Thrift Shop.

View more articles by Jenny Ryan

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