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Red Cross block

Appeared in the Kansas City star on July 21st 1924

•Original size was 8 ¼ inches pieced a Kansas City quilt fan who worked for the Red Cross during the World War knitting and wrapping bandages sent the attractive block which may be done in red and white and set together with white squares which may be quilted with patriotic emblems like the flag the eagle the cross sword the outline of the liberty memorial mini quilt fans will think of others as they plan the plane blocks