For a quainter style of mural try one of the connecticut barn quilt trails.
Barn quilt trail ct.
Already over 40 u s.
Donna sue groves wanted to honor her mother maxine and her quilting art by painting a quilt block on their tobacco barn.
Working with our local trust for historic preservation we identified almost 30 surviving antique and vintage barns to everyone s surprise at the quantity.
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.
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.
Barn quilts are paintings of traditional quilt patterns on large wood blocks hung on antique and vintage barns.
It is the first barn quilt trail established in connecticut.
Interested in starting a quilt trail in your area.
This eye catching folk art attracts visitors and helps our rural communities put themselves on the map.
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.
The old mission quilt barns trail in the traverse city area.
The michigan barn quilt map has links to 28 counties with quilt trails including.
The thumb quilt trail which covers huron sanilac and tuscola counties.
Picturesque barns across new england have been rapidly adopting this growing trend.
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.
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.
Blue ridge barn quilt trail enjoy a leisurely drive through greene county as you follow the self guided blue ridge barn quilt trail.