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Modernism, Anachronisms & Jane Austen

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 Anachronism: chronological inconsistency

Above we have Jane Austen from about 1810 in a dress print from about 1910.

I don't think she'd buy into this idea.

Block 1 Bright Star for Jane Austen
by Cookie's Creek

But a few of the participants in my Austen Family Album quilt block of the week are making up the patterns in my 2013 reproduction line Modernism, which echoes the early 20th century.



Block 1 Bright Star for Jane Austen
by PinkDeenster

Block 2 Sister's Choice for Cassandra Austen
by Pink Deenster

Block 3 Cross Within Cross for George Austen
by Cookie's Creek


Block 3 Cross Within Cross for George Austen
by PinkDeenster

Block 4 Thrifty for Mrs. Austen
by Cookie's Creek


Block 4 Thrifty for Mrs. Austen
by Dustin Cecil


Block 7 Philadelphia Block for Aunt Phila by Cookie'sCreek

I Photoshopped some blocks

and added virtual borders



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