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    Counterpanes,  Historic Textiles in Our Local Museums,  Knitting

    Counterpane Pillow Pattern

    This pillow pattern is inspired by a white cotton counterpane bureau scarf in the collection of the Huron County Museum and Historic Gaol located in Goderich, Ontario. A traditional counterpane would have been made in white cotton and constructed from a number of smaller units (squares or octagons, for example) that are worked separately and then joined together to create…