Americana Eagle Folk Art Bird pin_cushion Title: In the Secret Garden

Title: In the Secret Garden

This can be used as a pincushion

Here a trellis

The background paper is from a 19th century French ledger

Americana Eagle Folk Art Bird pin_cushion Title: In the Secret GardenAbout 8 wide x 11 12 tall Inspired by an antique fabric eagle, I drew a pattern and made my own patriotic eagles. Each bird in this collection is a slightly different shape as I adjusted the paper pattern each time I cut out a new bird. All are made from antique quilts, ca. early 1900s. The front of the eagle is the front of the quilt, and the back is the backing from the quilt. Each eagle has an antique bone ring sewn on the back for hanging on a