Monday, May 30, 2022

Happy Memorial Day!

 Wishing you a safe and happy Memorial Day!


Post World War I Poppy Coverlet


Post Civil War Crazy Quilt with Decorative Ribbons:


Blocks from redwork crib quilt post or during World War I:




"Remember Me" was a common slogan during World War I.
It's a good sentiment as we reflect on those who gave their lives to protect our freedom.

World War I handkerchief

World War I apron

An very good read can be found at this site.  It talks about the history of Memorial Day and includes some touching stories.

Be safe and well.

1937 Poster





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