CRAZY QUILTS
o far as is known, there are no examples of crazy patchwork from before around 1830. Worked by stitching patches onto a foundation material and then decorating the seams, the method may be seen to have more in common with appliqué, but because the entire surface is covered, it is classified as patchwork. The technique itself is straightforward, but achieving a pleasing balance of size, shape, colour and
