Betty | Vintage Butterfly Appliqué Crib Quilt
Meet Betty! We were delighted to come across this vintage butterfly appliqué crib quilt. The butterflies on this special piece have been artfully hand-stiched on with a blanket stitch as you can see in the images. It's a wonderful size for a crib or for use as a lap blanket. The blush pink calico edging is such a wonderful detail, and the color palette used throughout is both charming and classic. Quilts are special for their unique blend of artistry, history, and craftsmanship. Each handmade quilt is a labor of love, reflecting the quilter's creativity and skill while often preserving family heritage and cultural traditions. They provide warmth and comfort, symbolizing love and care, and serve as tangible expressions of personal stories or historical events. The communal aspect of quilting fosters a sense of community and shared tradition, while the sustainable practice of using fabric scraps highlights resourcefulness. We believe the process of quilting offers therapeut