1976-1999

Millenium Star Qu...

Yoder, Rachel Hersh...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Millenium Star Quilt

Creator: Yoder, Rachel Hershberger

Location Made: Dover, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96" x 108"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric

Project: Blue Ball Barn Collection

51-148-45

KID: 51-148-45

2000-2025

Amazing Garden

(Susanne Gayle Dunn...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Amazing Garden

Creator: (Susanne Gayle Dunn Wright)

Location Made: Spring Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Embroidery used to improve some blocks

Quilt Size: 70.5 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-384

KID: 51-148-384

1976-1999

Ivory Mosaic #3

Wood, Margaret

Date Made: 1976-1999

Ivory Mosaic #3

Creator: Wood, Margaret

Location Made: Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 45 in x 51 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Satin, Other

Marsha MacDowell has been part of the leadership team for the Quilt Index since 1997., <b>Margaret Wood</b> (born 1950) is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navajo" title="Navajo">Navajo</a>-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminole&...

51-148-76

KID: 51-148-76

1876-1900

Tumbling Blocks

Winchester, Martha ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Tumbling Blocks

Creator: Winchester, Martha Virginia Crittenden

Location Made: Lexington, Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 56" x 73 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Martha Virginia Crittenden married Daniel Franklin Winchester, silversmith with Garner & Winchester in Lexington, Ky. Her occupation is listed as dressmaker and seamstress in the 1870 and 1880 census records respectively.

51-148-22

KID: 51-148-22

2000-2025

Wishing Quilt

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wishing Quilt

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Fort Wayne, Indiana (IN)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Batik

51-148-96

KID: 51-148-96

2014

Ducky Quilt

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2014

Ducky Quilt

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Fort Wayne, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

51-148-93

KID: 51-148-93

2000-2025

Landscape No. 1

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2000-2025

Landscape No. 1

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

51-148-98

KID: 51-148-98

2000-2025

Rice Paddies

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2000-2025

Rice Paddies

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, lace

51-148-99

KID: 51-148-99

2000-2025

Sky Quilt

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2000-2025

Sky Quilt

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

51-148-100

KID: 51-148-100

2000-2025

Sky Quilt

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2000-2025

Sky Quilt

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

51-148-101

KID: 51-148-101

2010

Yellow Brick Road...

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2010

Yellow Brick Road

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Cincinnati, Ohio and Fort Wayne, Indiana, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

51-148-92

KID: 51-148-92

2000-2025

Find the Ninja

Wijesekera, Karen

Date Made: 2000-2025

Find the Ninja

Creator: Wijesekera, Karen

Location Made: Fort Wayne, Indiana (IN) United States

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

51-148-95

KID: 51-148-95

2000-2025

Nesting Quilt

Wagner, Kate

Date Made: 2000-2025

Nesting Quilt

Creator: Wagner, Kate

Location Made: Garden City, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

51-148-338

KID: 51-148-338

2000-2025

Bill of Sale

Thomas, Toya R.B.

Date Made: 2000-2025

Bill of Sale

Creator: Thomas, Toya R.B.

Location Made: Novi, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Fusible Applique, Embroidery, Photography/photo transfer, Fusible interfacing for non-cotton fabrics, tea-staining

Quilt Size: 79" x 107"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Conversation prints, Hand-dyed, Print, Solid/plain, "Design poly" banner fabric, woven fusible interfacing for stabilization

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

51-148-247

KID: 51-148-247

1976-1999

Rose Marie's Need...

Straw, Rose Marie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Rose Marie's Needlecase

Creator: Straw, Rose Marie

Location Made: Redding, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-442

KID: 51-148-442

1930-1949

Daisy

Stockton Swift, Lil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Daisy

Creator: Stockton Swift, Lilla Clara

Location Made: Cleveland Heights, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: Approximately 75" x Approximately 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Sue Miller has become the family historian, ancestory expert, and story teller. She has spent time collecting stories from the quiltmakers children and granchildren (her grandparents and parents) and documenting them. , Lilla Clara Stockton Swift was described as very quiet and lady-like, as well a...

51-148-322

KID: 51-148-322

1930-1949

Broken Star, Blaz...

Stewart, Gladys Bog...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Broken Star, Blazing Star, Diadem Star, Star of Bethlehem

Creator: Stewart, Gladys Bogardus

Location Made: United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

51-148-109

KID: 51-148-109

2000-2025

FQSG Challenge Bl...

Stevens, Arlene

Date Made: 2000-2025

FQSG Challenge Block # 1

Creator: Stevens, Arlene

Location Made: Jurupa Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 22.50" x 23.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Print, Striped, all period fabrics from the 1870-1900

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-191

KID: 51-148-191

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Steph, Hazel Paulin...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Creator: Steph, Hazel Pauline

Location Made: Texas (TX) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

51-148-225

KID: 51-148-225

2000-2025

A younger sister'...

Smith, Savanna

Date Made: 2000-2025

A younger sister's love

Creator: Smith, Savanna

Location Made: Plymouth, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 53 in x 65 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

51-148-318

KID: 51-148-318

Timespan

Grandma's Quilt

Smith, Helen

Date Made: Timespan

Grandma's Quilt

Creator: Smith, Helen

Location Made: Decatur, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

I am Helen Smith’s grand-daughter. I took up quilt-making in 2014., My grandma, Helen Smith, was a homemaker and an accomplished seamstress, though she would jokingly downplay her abilities, telling us not to look too closely at her handiwork. She lovingly made us (my brother, sister, and me) ...

51-148-44

KID: 51-148-44

1850-1875

Album

Small, Mary Couchma...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Creator: Small, Mary Couchman

Location Made: Martinsburg, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 93" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Fabrics included a fairly common over-dyed green floral print, a lavender floral print, a cheddar orange solid, and a deep brick red solid that some have called oxblood.

51-148-8

KID: 51-148-8

1976-1999

Sara's Bird Quilt...

Simmons, Ruth Maxin...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Sara's Bird Quilt

Creator: Simmons, Ruth Maxine Stordahl

Location Made: Lovington, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 40 in x 51 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

51-148-147

KID: 51-148-147

1976-1999

Polyester Patchwo...

Simmons, Ruth Maxin...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Polyester Patchwork Quilt II

Creator: Simmons, Ruth Maxine Stordahl

Location Made: Lovington, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 in x 77 in

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Polyester, Multiple scrap

51-148-172

KID: 51-148-172

2000-2025

Ruth's Spring Flo...

Simmons, Ruth Maxin...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Ruth's Spring Flowers

Creator: Simmons, Ruth Maxine Stordahl

Location Made: Lovington, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 61 in x 73 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Poly/cotton sheet

51-148-166

KID: 51-148-166

1976-1999

Shades of Turquoi...

Simmons, Ruth Maxin...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Shades of Turquoise

Creator: Simmons, Ruth Maxine Stordahl

Location Made: Lovington, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 in x 98 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Floral, Solid/plain

51-148-164

KID: 51-148-164

2000-2025

Ruth's Bird Quilt...

Simmons, Ruth Maxin...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Ruth's Bird Quilt

Creator: Simmons, Ruth Maxine Stordahl

Location Made: Lovington, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 72 in x 84 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Checked, Sheets

51-148-165

KID: 51-148-165

2000-2025

Hat Box

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Hat Box

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Fusible Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch

Quilt Size: 17 1/2 in x 17 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap

51-148-121

KID: 51-148-121

2000-2025

Auntie Marti's Im...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Auntie Marti's Improv Log Cabin

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Improv log cabin construction; logs that are not identical or consistent in size

Quilt Size: 51 1/2 in x 67 in

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Dotted, Geometric, Solid/plain, Striped

51-148-130

KID: 51-148-130

2000-2025

Claire's Quilt

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Claire's Quilt

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Litchfield Park, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Flannel, Floral, Novelty, Plaid

51-148-146

KID: 51-148-146

2000-2025

Memories of Grand...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Memories of Grandma

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Lovington, NM and Sun City West, AZ, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Pre-stamped (red ink) embroidery squares

Quilt Size: 66 1/2 in x 67 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Floral, Print

51-148-148

KID: 51-148-148

2000-2025

Woodworker's Pine...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Woodworker's Pine Tree

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, 90 Half Square Triangle units

Quilt Size: 21 1/4 in x 19 3/4 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Plaid

51-148-151

KID: 51-148-151

2000-2025

Our Country's Flo...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Our Country's Flower Garden

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 25 in x 21 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

51-148-174

KID: 51-148-174

2000-2025

Straight and Narr...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Straight and Narrow

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 20 in x 20 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

51-148-356

KID: 51-148-356

2000-2025

My Lucky Clover

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

My Lucky Clover

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique

Quilt Size: 15 1/2 in x 15 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

51-148-390

KID: 51-148-390

2000-2025

Chelsea's Spirit ...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Chelsea's Spirit Bear

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 17 in x 15 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty

51-148-125

KID: 51-148-125

2000-2025

Claire's Cactus

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Claire's Cactus

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Tempe, Arizona, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Other embellishment technique, Cactus made with an extra layer of batting and quilted to background with a decorative stitch

Quilt Size: 10 in x 15 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batik, Print

51-148-128

KID: 51-148-128

2000-2025

Our National Park...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Our National Parks

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Added a 1/4 in frame around National Parks postcard prints (Windham Fabrics) and randomly placed and machine appliquéd them across the quilt top.

Quilt Size: 68 in x 63 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Vintage trailer scenes panel by Paige Bridges for Elizabeth's Studio, panel # 3506

51-148-129

KID: 51-148-129

2000-2025

Dragons & Lizards...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Dragons & Lizards

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 47 in x 63 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty

51-148-132

KID: 51-148-132

2000-2025

I Spy Maxwelle

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

I Spy Maxwelle

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 in x 79 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty, Print, Solid/plain

51-148-135

KID: 51-148-135

2000-2025

Remembering Loni

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Remembering Loni

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Fusible Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Other embellishment technique, Sections of hankies. table runners, napkins and lace were appliquéd to a background of damask tablecloth

Quilt Size: 23 in x 31 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Polyester, Broadcloth

51-148-153

KID: 51-148-153

2000-2025

The Cat House

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

The Cat House

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Machine Applique, Fusible Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.)

Quilt Size: 19 in x 19 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap

51-148-176

KID: 51-148-176

2000-2025

Christmas Greetin...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Christmas Greetings

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 52 in x 61 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

51-148-179

KID: 51-148-179

2000-2025

Santa Fe

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Santa Fe

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 88 x 90

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

51-148-192

KID: 51-148-192

2000-2025

Pillowcase Christ...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Pillowcase Christmas Table Runner

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Embroidery pieces from inherited pillowcases; Embroidery medallion center framed with 1/8 in red piping

Quilt Size: 14.5 in x 43 1/4 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

51-148-194

KID: 51-148-194

2000-2025

Good Music

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Good Music

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 8 in x 8 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Geometric

51-148-195

KID: 51-148-195

2000-2025

Feedsack Frenzy

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Feedsack Frenzy

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, some of the 1 in squares and some of the border 3 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in squares are pieced to bring them to size

Quilt Size: 46 in x 60 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Feedsack

51-148-200

KID: 51-148-200

January 2024

Mod Squad Rebels ...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: January 2024

Mod Squad Rebels Free Fall

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 55 in x 67 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Batik, Multiple scrap

51-148-348

KID: 51-148-348

2000-2025

Clamshells

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Clamshells

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Fusible Applique

Quilt Size: 25 1/2 in x 15 in

Quilting Techniques: Quilt as you go

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Made from a 5 in charm pack

51-148-350

KID: 51-148-350

2000-2025

Triangle Pop

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Triangle Pop

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in x 73 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Plaid

51-148-352

KID: 51-148-352

2000-2025

Arizona Centennia...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Arizona Centennial & Southwest Beauties

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 22 in x 16 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty

51-148-363

KID: 51-148-363

2000-2025

My Garden of Flow...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

My Garden of Flowers

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 in x 100 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

51-148-380

KID: 51-148-380

2000-2025

Orange Peel

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Orange Peel

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.)

Quilt Size: 16 in x 16 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print

51-148-395

KID: 51-148-395

2000-2025

I Spy Beckett

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

I Spy Beckett

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 in x 85.5 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty

51-148-110

KID: 51-148-110

2000-2025

Ohlgren Family Qu...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Ohlgren Family Quilt

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 52 in x 70 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Novelty, Striped, Print with apples

51-148-133

KID: 51-148-133

2000-2025

Chili Rasta

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Chili Rasta

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Fabric Chili peppers attached in a dimensional method using a size 14 sewing machine needle. Synthetic twine holds the top of the rasta.

Quilt Size: 20 in x 37 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Multiple scrap

51-148-134

KID: 51-148-134

2000-2025

The Peacock

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

The Peacock

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, One block wonder made by layering fabric to exactly line up six 18 in repeats and then cutting 60 degree triangle. Each block is made from the same section of fabric, meaning that each stack of six triangles makes 1 hexagon. Rather than assembling hexagons, 3 triangle are assembled and then the straight edged stitching of the columns.

Quilt Size: 63 1/2 in x 48 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

51-148-145

KID: 51-148-145

2000-2025

You Are My Sunshi...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

You Are My Sunshine

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Litchfield Park, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, "Hi tech tucks" were created by sewing 1 in double sided (black/red) lengthwise strips and then inserting each into the background fabric that has been cut at 1 in intervals. The tucks are then pushed into opposite directions and stitched to hold the curve.

Quilt Size: 27 in x 20 1/2 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty

51-148-150

KID: 51-148-150

Timespan

Dorothy's Log Cab...

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: Timespan

Dorothy's Log Cabin

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Maker added a few machine made blocks to the found hand stitched blocks made 1930-1950; Blocks assembled as light/dark used in Straight Furrows layout

Quilt Size: 76 in x 76 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Feedsack, Floral, Geometric, Mourning prints, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Striped

51-148-163

KID: 51-148-163

2000-2025

I Spy Parker

Simmons, Margaret L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

I Spy Parker

Creator: Simmons, Margaret Lau

Location Made: Sun City West, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 52 in x 74 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Novelty

51-148-168

KID: 51-148-168