1930-1949

9 Patch

Yeager, Myrtle Ethe...

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 Patch

Creator: Yeager, Myrtle Ethel

Location Made: Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 50 inches x 36 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-520

KID: 32-28-520

1976-1999

Swirling Star

Woytenko, Lois Elai...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Swirling Star

Creator: Woytenko, Lois Elaine Smith

Location Made: Victoria, La Range, British Columbia, Saskatchewan Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 117.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was begun in 1985 in Victoria, BC, and finished in La Range Saskatchewan in 1989., The quiltmaker saw a small two inch drawing when on a bus trip, where a pieced star was appliqued to a backing. The quiltmaker drafted the pattern up and found that it could work as a one template design., "...

32-28-586

KID: 32-28-586

1976-1999

Fanny's Fan

Woytenko, Lois Elai...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Fanny's Fan

Creator: Woytenko, Lois Elaine Smith

Location Made: Sydney, La Range, British Columbia, Saskatchewan Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73.5 inches x 111 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was started in Sydney, BC in 1986 and finished in La Range in 1987, Quilt was inspired by a quilt made for Craigdarck Castle in Victoria BC by the quiltmaker's quilting group., This was the quiltmaker's first use of brown material in a quilt. The quilt was inspired by another quilt: "Cr...

32-28-587

KID: 32-28-587

1976-1999

Celtic Sampler

Woytenko, Lois Elai...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Celtic Sampler

Creator: Woytenko, Lois Elaine Smith

Location Made: Victoria, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 44 inches x 63 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Patterned fabric on quilt top was given to quiltmaker by Cynthia Stan Hope in a box of fabric to be used by quiltmakers daughters for doll clothes., Plain fabric was bought for $30 by quilt owner. Printed fabric was given to quiltmaker., Quilt maker also lived in Victoria, Vancouver, Nanaimo, Macken...

32-28-585

KID: 32-28-585

1950-1975

Calgary Centennia...

Dunn, Dorothy

Date Made: 1950-1975

Calgary Centennial Quilt

Creator: Dunn, Dorothy

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 78.5 inches x 108 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Checked, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-531

KID: 32-28-531

1876-1900

Floral Applique R...

Wilson, Mary Byers

Date Made: 1876-1900

Floral Applique Rose

Creator: Wilson, Mary Byers

Location Made: Saskatchewan Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 62 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker died 50 miles north of North Battleford, Saskatchewan on a ranch. Quiltmaker used a large stretch wooden quilting frame. Made quilts for all of the beds for practical reasons. Daughter of quiltmaker (Letitia Wilson) put extra edging on the quilt because original binding was fraying after...

32-28-582

KID: 32-28-582

1976-1999

Double Wedding Ri...

Wilson, Linda Teres...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Wilson, Linda Teresa

Location Made: Ottawa, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Dotted, Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"Choose double wedding ring shortly after her marriage (1987) for husband & herself as the first romantic gesture of quilting traditionally for her family."

32-28-533

KID: 32-28-533

1976-1999

Nine-patches

Wilson, Linda Teres...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Nine-patches

Creator: Wilson, Linda Teresa Vander Hoeven

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67.5 inches x 84.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker searched for fabric suitable to repair quilt, Quiltmaker is executive member of Calgary Newcomer's Club (1992)

32-28-190

KID: 32-28-190

8 Point Star

Wilson, ?

8 Point Star

Creator: Wilson, ?

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, 26 0.5 inch squares arranged around the edge of the quilt

Quilt Size: 66 inches x 75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Checked

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection

Donated to Heritage Park

32-28-412

KID: 32-28-412

1976-1999

Original Pattern

Wikant, Nancy

Date Made: 1976-1999

Original Pattern

Creator: Wikant, Nancy

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 47 inches x 68.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Olympic Hall of Fame and Museum Collection

Donated to the OCO 1988 in 1984 by Quiltmaker, then later donated by the OCO to the Olympic Hall of Fame & Museum, Quiltmaker was authorized to use the graphic symbols, logo and pictograms of the XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee for the quilt only.

32-28-216

KID: 32-28-216

1930-1949

Cactus Bloom; Sty...

White, Annetta Gert...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cactus Bloom; Stylized flower

Creator: White, Annetta Gertrude Lyons

Location Made: Nanton, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 52.5 inches x 64 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker also lived in Kenliss, SK and Indian Head, SK. During the Second World War (or First World War), the maker quilted for the Canadian Red Cross Society. She was also an active member of Golden Star Rebekah Lodge in Nanton, AB.

32-28-574

KID: 32-28-574

1930-1949

Crib Quilt

White, Annetta Gert...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crib Quilt

Creator: White, Annetta Gertrude Lyons

Location Made: Nanton, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 31 inches x 47.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Pair of quilts were given to twin babies. This one was for Betty Smith, who died at 18 months of age in High River. Betty Smith lived in the Chain Lakes area (AB) and is buried in Nanton, AB., Quiltmaker also lived in Kenliss, SK and Indian Head, SK.

32-28-575

KID: 32-28-575

1976-1999

Pictorial Quilt

West, Grace Waneta ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pictorial Quilt

Creator: West, Grace Waneta Pierson

Location Made: Cardston, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Other embellishment technique, Liquid Embroidery

Quilt Size: 39 inches x 52.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker makes these quilts for all of her great-nephews and great-nieces. She has probably made at least 100.

32-28-140

KID: 32-28-140

1976-1999

Nursery Quilt

West, Grace Waneta ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Nursery Quilt

Creator: West, Grace Waneta Pierson

Location Made: Cardston, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Other embellishment technique, Liquid Embroidery

Quilt Size: 38.75 inches x 52.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker makes quilts for all her great-nephews and great-nieces. She has probably made at least 100.

32-28-139

KID: 32-28-139

1976-1999

Log Cabin

Wasilenchuk, Lillia...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Log Cabin

Creator: Wasilenchuk, Lillian Olineck

Location Made: Naramata, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.25 inches x 85.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Other, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Striped, knit

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Fabric was from projects made for the family (such as dresses). Inspiration for the pattern was found in a book.

32-28-145

KID: 32-28-145

1976-1999

9-Patch set on po...

Wasilenchuk, Lillia...

Date Made: 1976-1999

9-Patch set on point

Creator: Wasilenchuk, Lillian Olineck

Location Made: Naramata, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 100.75 inches x 101.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-146

KID: 32-28-146

1876-1900

Carolina Lily

Washburn, Martha

Date Made: 1876-1900

Carolina Lily

Creator: Washburn, Martha

Location Made: Columbus, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 86.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection

Quilt was given to quiltmaker's daughter as a wedding gift (though it had been made before the wedding). It was later passed to the quiltmaker's granddaughter who then donated it to Heritage Park c. 1989.

32-28-258

KID: 32-28-258

1876-1900

Crazy patch

Wannop, Mary Graham...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy patch

Creator: Wannop, Mary Graham

Location Made: Douglas, Manitoba Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66.5 inches x 71 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Other, Velvet, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Passed from the quiltmaker to Jean Wannop Hooper, to Mary Christie, to Audrey Coats (the current owner, who is the granddaughter of the quiltmaker)., Quiltmaker lived in Carlisle, England; Douglas, Manitoba; and Parkland, Alberta.

32-28-103

KID: 32-28-103

1976-1999

One Patch Quilt

Virginia Houle

Date Made: 1976-1999

One Patch Quilt

Creator: Virginia Houle

Location Made: Saddle lake, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 150 cm x 194 cm

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Royal Alberta Museum Permanent Collection

32-28-115

KID: 32-28-115

1901-1929

Grandmother's Flo...

Vida Seeley Wilcox

Date Made: 1901-1929

Grandmother's Flower Garden; Honeycomb

Creator: Vida Seeley Wilcox

Location Made: Saskatchewan Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 240 cm x 225 cm

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Royal Alberta Museum Permanent Collection

32-28-99

KID: 32-28-99

1976-1999

Fantasy

Varga, Nora Bagossy...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Fantasy

Creator: Varga, Nora Bagossy

Location Made: Vnacouver, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The daughter of the quiltmaker requested the pattern, which was found in a magazine, for her daughter's birthday.

32-28-155

KID: 32-28-155

1976-1999

Treetop Serenade

Varga, Nora Bagossy...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Treetop Serenade

Creator: Varga, Nora Bagossy

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 94.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

This was the first quilt that the quiltmaker made.

32-28-157

KID: 32-28-157

1976-1999

Abstract Fish

Varga, Nora Bagossy...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Abstract Fish

Creator: Varga, Nora Bagossy

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 97.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The quilt requested for the quiltmaker's grandson was to be youthful, but not babyish.

32-28-156

KID: 32-28-156

1930-1949

Sunburst

Vair, Catherine

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunburst

Creator: Vair, Catherine

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 52.5 inches x 63.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was created by Bethel Chapter of Eastern Star in Calgary. One of the women who worked on the quilt was Mrs. Catherine Vair. Catherine Vair won the quilt in a raffle, but didn't like it and passed it on to Nancy Vair (her daughter in law) in 1958. Nancy passed it on to her daughter Sharron in 1...

32-28-558

KID: 32-28-558

1976-1999

Drunkard's Path

Utershultz, Donna M...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Drunkard's Path

Creator: Utershultz, Donna Marie

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 70.75 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-186

KID: 32-28-186

1950-1975

Whole Cloth Comfo...

Unterschultz, Emma ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Whole Cloth Comforter

Creator: Unterschultz, Emma Margaret Schuster

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Top is pieced from 3 pieces of the same fabric

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 66 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Satin, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Lived in Stony Plain, Edmonton, Chicago Wembly, Racq(?).

32-28-560

KID: 32-28-560

1976-1999

Ohio Star, Log Bo...

Unterschultz, Donna...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Ohio Star, Log Border

Creator: Unterschultz, Donna Marie

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-185

KID: 32-28-185

Snowball

Unterschultz, Donna...

Snowball

Creator: Unterschultz, Donna Marie

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 74.5 inches x 110.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-187

KID: 32-28-187

1950-1975

6 Point Star

Underschultz, Emma ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

6 Point Star

Creator: Underschultz, Emma Margaret Schuster

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 67.25 inches x 81.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker was involved in church activities and the church quilting group at St. Matthews Lutheran Church, Calgary. The church group met once a week during the winter and quilted a whole quilt during the day. The Hostess provided dinner.

32-28-188

KID: 32-28-188

1950-1975

Embroidered sampl...

Umbach, Judith Mary...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Embroidered sampler quilt

Creator: Umbach, Judith Mary

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Checked, Dotted, Floral

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was inspired by a Nigerian children's book of Yoruba Poems called "The Moon Cannot Fight" by Ulli Bieir & Bakare Gbadamosi and illustrated by Georgina Betts

32-28-150

KID: 32-28-150

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Traub, Mary Good

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Traub, Mary Good

Location Made: Didsbury, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82.5 inches x 97 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The quilt was originally made for the quiltmaker's daughter, Ruby Falk.

32-28-555

KID: 32-28-555

1901-1929

Crazy Patch

Tourville, Bella An...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Patch

Creator: Tourville, Bella Anna Verville

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, seam of binding is embroidered

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 89.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Unknown, Other, velvet

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was made over a period of many years where the maker lived in Gently, Quebec; Bedford (? Also listed as Biddiford), Maine; Crookston, Minnesota; Saskatchewan and Yakima, Washington. "A prize possession [of owner] made by my Grandmother. Wedding dress pieces in quilt are the Grandmother...

32-28-537

KID: 32-28-537

1976-1999

Pine Trees

Tiberio, Anna Maria...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pine Trees

Creator: Tiberio, Anna Maria Ermini

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Part of quilt is made up of strip-pieced blocks, the rest is larger sections of fabric.

Quilt Size: 40 inches x 56.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The quilt was made after a quilting guild held a challenge for its members to represent "Alberta Splendor" in celebration of Canada's 125th birthday. , Quiltmaker "loves the scenery of Alberta"

32-28-591

KID: 32-28-591

1976-1999

Pre printed block...

Tiberio, Anna Maria...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pre printed blocks with Sunbonnet Sue and Overall Sam

Creator: Tiberio, Anna Maria Ermini

Quilt Size: 60.5 inches x 76.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker is a volunteer for the Red Cross, and is an active member in the Calgary Italian Club and the Holy Name Catholic Church.

32-28-205

KID: 32-28-205

1876-1900

Attic Windows

Tiberio, Anna Maria...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Attic Windows

Creator: Tiberio, Anna Maria Ermini

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 57.5 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilter is involved as a volunteer at the Red Cross and is an active member of Calgary Italian Club and Holy Name Catholic Church

32-28-204

KID: 32-28-204

1950-1975

Flowers of Provin...

Talbot, Freda

Date Made: 1950-1975

Flowers of Provinces

Creator: Talbot, Freda

Location Made: Edmonton, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 88.5 inches x 105.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-527

KID: 32-28-527

1976-1999

Pictorial View of...

Sutton, Dianne Lee

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pictorial View of Calgary Skyline

Creator: Sutton, Dianne Lee

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique

Quilt Size: 65.25 inches x 56.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Solid/plain, gold lame

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-28

KID: 32-28-28

1976-1999

Trip Around the W...

Sutton, Dianne Lee

Date Made: 1976-1999

Trip Around the World

Creator: Sutton, Dianne Lee

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 34.6 inches x 54 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Checked, Geometric, Solid/plain, Striped, Other

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was made to document quiltmakers travels. She wanted to highlight some of the major landmarks of countries she visited., Quiltmaker has lived in England, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Oklahoma.

32-28-669

KID: 32-28-669

1976-1999

Sutton, Dianne Lee

Date Made: 1976-1999

Creator: Sutton, Dianne Lee

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 52.75 inches x 55 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Floral, Geometric

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-27

KID: 32-28-27

1901-1929

Paradise Tree

Stewart, Florence A...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Paradise Tree

Creator: Stewart, Florence A. Phillips

Location Made: Burnaby, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection

Donated to Heritage Park

32-28-432

KID: 32-28-432

1976-1999

Lancaster Rose, R...

Stevan, Darlene Hew...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Lancaster Rose, Rose of Sharon

Creator: Stevan, Darlene Hewton

Location Made: Stoney Creek, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 78.75 inches x 97 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-225

KID: 32-28-225

1976-1999

International Lit...

Truitt (?), Hazel

Date Made: 1976-1999

International Literacy Year Quilt

Creator: Truitt (?), Hazel

Location Made: Edmonton, Alberta Canada

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-169

KID: 32-28-169

1950-1975

Friendship House

Starratt, Annetta P...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Friendship House

Creator: Starratt, Annetta Patterson

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 69.5 inches x 55.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-102

KID: 32-28-102

1976-1999

Log Cabin

Sprenger, Mieke Joh...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Log Cabin

Creator: Sprenger, Mieke Johanna Van Dijk

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 51 inches x 72.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker also likes sewing, spinning, cross stitch and embroidery.

32-28-201

KID: 32-28-201

1976-1999

Star Above the Ju...

Sprenger, Mieke Joh...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Star Above the Jungle

Creator: Sprenger, Mieke Johanna Van Dijk

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 56.75 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker also likes sewing, spinning, cross stitch and embroidery

32-28-202

KID: 32-28-202

1976-1999

A Cool Frosty Mor...

Sorensen, Verna Gay...

Date Made: 1976-1999

A Cool Frosty Morning

Creator: Sorensen, Verna Gaye Wilkening

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 34.9 inches x 48.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-25

KID: 32-28-25

1976-1999

Prayer for Peace-...

Sorensen, Verna Gay...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Prayer for Peace- Bethlehem 1990

Creator: Sorensen, Verna Gaye Wilkening

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique

Quilt Size: 26.5 inches x 36.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"The fence represents the hostility separating the Arabs and the Jews- the Israelis and Palestinians. Us from them. The break in the fence indicates that there is still a small chance for peace"

32-28-26

KID: 32-28-26

1976-1999

Paisley Potpourri...

Sorensen, Verna Gay...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Paisley Potpourri

Creator: Sorensen, Verna Gaye Wilkening

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78.25 inches x 116 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Paisley, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

This was the quiltmakers first quilt. Quiltmaker has lived in Regina, SK; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Christ Church, New Zealand; and Canberra, Australia.

32-28-22

KID: 32-28-22

1950-1975

Ohio Star

Seary, (?)

Date Made: 1950-1975

Ohio Star

Creator: Seary, (?)

Location Made: Berwyn, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.5 inches x 84.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Other

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-23

KID: 32-28-23

Probable quiltmaker...

Snyder, Sara Joseph...

Date Made: Probable quiltmaker was born in 1860 and died in 1950

Creator: Snyder, Sara Josephine Russell

Location Made: Dodge City, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Some of the block backgrounds were pieced to make them multicoloured.

Quilt Size: 61.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-174

KID: 32-28-174

Probable quiltmaker...

Variable Ohio Sta...

Snyder, Sara Joseph...

Date Made: Probable quiltmaker was born in 1860 and died in 1950

Variable Ohio Star

Creator: Snyder, Sara Josephine Russell

Location Made: Dodge City, Kansas (KS) United States

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker was a homesteader. She died North West of Dodge City , Kansas.

32-28-173

KID: 32-28-173

Probable quiltmaker...

Snyder, Sara Joseph...

Date Made: Probable quiltmaker was born in 1860 and died in 1950

Creator: Snyder, Sara Josephine Russell

Quilt Size: 61.5 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-175

KID: 32-28-175

1876-1900

9-Patch

Silvius, Eliza Crou...

Date Made: 1876-1900

9-Patch

Creator: Silvius, Eliza Crouch

Location Made: Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.5 inches x 83.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-106

KID: 32-28-106

1901-1929

Yellow Dresden Pl...

Sholes, Tessa Woodw...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Yellow Dresden Plate Quilt

Creator: Sholes, Tessa Woodward

Location Made: Stratton, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.5 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker's family arrived in the USA during the 17th century.

32-28-21

KID: 32-28-21

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Shearer, Dora Alice...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Shearer, Dora Alice Burnett

Location Made: Carmangay, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-192

KID: 32-28-192

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Shearer, Dora Alice...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Shearer, Dora Alice Burnett

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Suit weight and dress weight wool

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker involved in local activities in Carmangay. The quiltmaker Homesteaded in Alberta in 1906. They came from Kentucky with a covered wagon, cow 100 lbs of flour and $100.00. Early address was Black Spring Ridge which became Carmangay, Alberta. Farm remained in the same family for 3 generation...

32-28-191

KID: 32-28-191

Double Wedding Ri...

Serr, Katherine

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Serr, Katherine

Location Made: Stirling, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection

Quilt was made by previous owner's grandmother, then passed through the family. The previous owner donated the quilt to Heritage Park., The quiltmaker probably made this with help from her neighbours.

32-28-257

KID: 32-28-257

1976-1999

Card Trick

Serafini, Christine...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Card Trick

Creator: Serafini, Christine Lynn Duffner

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.25 inches x 88.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was made by owner, though it is intended for her daughter., A friend of the quiltmaker gave her the idea for the quilt., THis was the quiltmaker's first quilt.

32-28-123

KID: 32-28-123

1976-1999

Heart Sampler

Scotney, Shirley Je...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Heart Sampler

Creator: Scotney, Shirley Jean

Location Made: Lethbridge, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 76.5 inches x 97.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"I made this quilt because I'm drawn to the simple beauty of the heart design."

32-28-514

KID: 32-28-514

1976-1999

Beethoven 6th Sym...

Schack, Kirsten Mar...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Beethoven 6th Symphony

Creator: Schack, Kirsten Marie

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 52 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt design is based off of the music from Beethoven's 6th symphony, This was the music played at the quilt owner's wedding.

32-28-143

KID: 32-28-143