The idea of the trail is to honor the rich agricultural history of litchfield hills the exciting resurgence of farming in new milford today and the american tradition of quilt making.
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Published in 2012 the story of the quilt trail featuring 27 states and dozens of barn quilt stories order autographed copies the first quilt trail was created in adams county ohio in 2001.
States including new hampshire and new york boast quilt trails in a rapidly expanding movement that began in ohio in 2001.
Get in your car or jump on your bike and use any mobile device to access this site as you visit the eight barn quilt block barns.
Donna sue groves wanted to honor her mother maxine and her quilting art by painting a quilt block on their tobacco barn.
For a quainter style of mural try one of the connecticut barn quilt trails.
Already over 40 u s.
This eye catching folk art attracts visitors and helps our rural communities put themselves on the map.
Picturesque barns across new england have been rapidly adopting this growing trend.
Barn quilts are paintings of traditional quilt patterns on large wood blocks hung on antique and vintage barns.
Expansion of the new milford barn quilt trail is an all volunteer led 12 month project to more than double the original size of the trail from eight to nineteen sites.
The time honored tradition of quilt making comes to life through these exquisite quilt squares each one colorfully hand painted and displayed on barns fences buildings and even mailboxes.
Interested in starting a quilt trail in your area.
The old mission quilt barns trail in the traverse city area.
Barn quilts trails inspire rural communities across canada to appreciate and market their assets via barn quilts.
The michigan barn quilt map has links to 28 counties with quilt trails including.
Barn quilt trail first eight sites 32 4 meet bill and amy finnegan of finnegan s farm west at 55 upland road in new milford.
Blue ridge barn quilt trail enjoy a leisurely drive through greene county as you follow the self guided blue ridge barn quilt trail.
Barn quilt trail map click a state to see the quilt trails in that state.