Delaware - The First State PDF Download Pattern
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The Indians and the state were both named after the Delaware River. The Delaware River was named after Sir Thomas West (Lord de la Warr), the Virginia Company’s first governor. December 7, 1787, Delaware, became the first state to ratify the United States Constitution. Before that, it was the only colony to be claimed by Sweden, Holland and England. The first regularly operated steam railroad began operations in New Castle in 1831. State symbols: colors Colonial Blue & Buff, Strawberry, Peach Blossoms, Sweet Goldenrod, Tiger Swallowtail, Lady Bug, American Holly.
Each Pattern includes full size numbered pattern with detailed embroidery instructions and a link to Pearl’s Easy Appliqué Techniques. Join me as I travel across America block by block and state by state.
Finished block size 15" x 15".
This is a PDF Downloadable full size pattern that is formatted to print on 8 1/2" x 11" pages. The drawing pages are formatted with target markers to help you align the pages, just tape of glue pages together to make your full size 15" x 15" pattern.
