Clara Ford Foundation

Dedicated to the preservation of antique African American quilts and the art of quilting. Established 2005.

Thursday, May 05, 2005

Clara's Waves of the Sea

75 x 75 inches
circa 1960


64 Waves of the Sea blocks form Clara’s Waves of the Sea. The theme is carried out with a turquoise and cream stripe color scheme. The turquoise flower fabric is used on the border and also used on the back of the quilt. The back folds over to the front of the quilt to form the binding, and it is machine stitched. The quilt is hand quilted with white thread in a grid pattern. Some staining

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