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 Originally Posted by Mr. MacDougall
My moms reminds me that the little guy on the squares is called "Overall Bill," or "Overall Sam," depending on to whom one speaks. He's the male counter-part of Sunbonnet Sue.
She agrees that you have a fine heirloom there, a quilt to be proud of.
My Nano made a "Sunbonnet Sue" quilt for my Dad's older sister. My sister now has the quilt, I believe it was made ca.1918.
Thanks MacDougall for the names of the quilts!
Clan Lamont!
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