Quilt Code Patterns Underground Railroad About unraveling the mysteries behind the Underground Railroad Quilt codes And your students will be excited to use this kit to help design their own coded quilt squares Twelve quilt patterns were used to direct the slaves to take particular action Directions for Creating a Coded Quilt Map 1 Begin by sharing this poster front plus read
Below are some of the quilt code patterns and their hidden meanings Log Cabin This pattern showed enslaved people where safe houses or stations were located Download Pattern Shoofly This pattern showed enslaved people who the helpers or railroad workers were Download Pattern Bow Ties Quilters have been copying patterns believed to have been used as signals for the Underground Railroad even though historians say they can t find any evidence they were used that way
Quilt Code Patterns Underground Railroad
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By Sarah Ives February 05 2004 4 min read Two historians say African American slaves may have used a quilt code to navigate the Underground Railroad Quilts with patterns named Here you will be introduced to 5 blocks used in the Underground Railroad Quilt Code These different designs were used to aid escaping slaves find their way north to freedom There are 12 blocks with instructions at the end to complete your blocks with sashing to make a lap size quilt
The quilt patterns used in a certain order relayed messages to slaves preparing to escape Each pattern represented a different meaning Some of the most common patterns were Monkey Wrench Star Crossroads and Wagon Wheel Quilts of the Underground Railroad describes a controversial belief that quilts were used to communicate information to African slaves about how to escape to freedom via the Underground Railroad It has been disputed by a number of historians Books that emphasize quilt use
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Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the Underground Railroad and Quilt Codes It is believed secret codes and symbols were sewn into quilts and used as visual maps to assist slaves in their escape to freedom You will be making the Log Cabin quilt design on a piece of cardstock paper A quilting pattern often overlooked in today s society is the Underground Railroad quilt code Used during the time of abolition and the Civil War this visual code sewn into the pattern of quilts readied slaves for their upcoming escape and provided them directions when they were on their way to freedom
According to historian Leigh Fellner the first recorded nod to the rumor originated from a 1987 feminist video that briefly mentioned it quilts were hung outside underground railroad Broke the silence about the Underground Railroad quilt code She restates the code for Tobin and Dobard s book Hidden in Plain View the bolded words are the quilt patterns in this code There are five square knots on the quilt every two inches apart They escaped on the fifth knot on the tenth pat tern and went to Ontario Canada The
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About unraveling the mysteries behind the Underground Railroad Quilt codes And your students will be excited to use this kit to help design their own coded quilt squares Twelve quilt patterns were used to direct the slaves to take particular action Directions for Creating a Coded Quilt Map 1 Begin by sharing this poster front plus read
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Below are some of the quilt code patterns and their hidden meanings Log Cabin This pattern showed enslaved people where safe houses or stations were located Download Pattern Shoofly This pattern showed enslaved people who the helpers or railroad workers were Download Pattern Bow Ties
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Quilt Code Patterns Underground Railroad - By Sarah Ives February 05 2004 4 min read Two historians say African American slaves may have used a quilt code to navigate the Underground Railroad Quilts with patterns named
