2000-2025

A View From the ...

Jensen, Nubin

Date Made: 2000-2025

A View From the Cabin

Creator: Jensen, Nubin

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Folding, Other novelty technique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Other embellishment technique, Stuffed Bear. Punch needle? Reversible applique.

Quilt Size: 79 1/2 inches x 92 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Other, Computer generated

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Centennial Quilt Project 100 Years - 100 Quilts

38-36-3621

KID: 38-36-3621

2000-2025

Autumn Leaves

Kennedy, Jim

Date Made: 2000-2025

Autumn Leaves

Creator: Kennedy, Jim

Location Made: Grafton, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, The quilt is a whole cloth panel with machine appliqued leaves falling from the top of the quilt. The appliqued leaves have machine buttonhole stitching around each leaf.

Quilt Size: 32 in. x 70 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Print, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project; Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3329

KID: 15-11-3329

2000-2025

Black Ecologies ...

Furman, Liv

Date Made: 2000-2025

Black Ecologies & Environmental Justice Class Quilt

Creator: Furman, Liv

Location Made: lansing & East Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Other embellishment technique, Glittery black iron on transfers made with Cricut machine.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Velvet

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

51-148-461

KID: 51-148-461

1930-1949

1 of twin

Licktenberg, Mayme

Date Made: 1930-1949

1 of twin

Creator: Licktenberg, Mayme

Location Made: Evansville, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64" x 86.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-3672

KID: 39-40-3672

1850-1875

1880 Red and Gree...

Unknown

Date Made: 1850-1875

1880 Red and Green Floral

Creator: Unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 81.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; D L Miller Quilt Collection

38-36-3223

KID: 38-36-3223

2000-2025

20 and Counting

Peplinski, Crystal

Date Made: 2000-2025

20 and Counting

Creator: Peplinski, Crystal

Location Made: Venice, Florida

Quilt Size: 20 inches x 20 inches

Project: Quilt Alliance; TWENTY

52-152-457

KID: 52-152-457

2000-2025

20 Seeds Sewn

Murphy, Kathleen

Date Made: 2000-2025

20 Seeds Sewn

Creator: Murphy, Kathleen

Location Made: Mendon, Massachusetts

Quilt Size: 20 inches x 20 inches

Project: Quilt Alliance; TWENTY

52-152-440

KID: 52-152-440

2000-2025

20 Shades of Gray...

Welsh, Michelle

Date Made: 2000-2025

20 Shades of Gray – for the Light-hearted

Creator: Welsh, Michelle

Location Made: South Harwich, Massachusetts

Quilt Size: 20 inches x 20 inches

Project: Quilt Alliance; TWENTY

52-152-391

KID: 52-152-391

1976-1999

4 Doves in a Wind...

Butterfield, Chri. ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

4 Doves in a Window

Creator: Butterfield, Chri. Lindall

Location Made: Valparaiso, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81.5" x 105.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton/synthetic blend, Floral, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-1037

KID: 39-40-1037

1930-1949

4 Frogs

Schick, Eva Ann Spa...

Date Made: 1930-1949

4 Frogs

Creator: Schick, Eva Ann Spanaler

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6199

KID: 11-37-6199

1800-1849

4 Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, chintz end border/fondue rainbow - ombre, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-975

KID: 11-37-975

Timespan

4 Patch Triangles...

Date Made: Timespan

4 Patch Triangles

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 57" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker's family was American.

49-142-1706

KID: 49-142-1706

1950-1975

48 State Flowers

Wolpert, Kathryn E....

Date Made: 1950-1975

48 State Flowers

Creator: Wolpert, Kathryn E. Railing

Location Made: Elizabeth, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, 48 state flowers and names.

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 93.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-5025

KID: 39-40-5025

Before 1850

49 Patch

Date Made: Before 1850

49 Patch

Location Made: Harpersfield, New York (NY)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or set design is horizontal and vertical.

Quilt Size: 74 1/2" Inches x 83 1/2" inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-3604

KID: 49-142-3604

1976-1999

50th Anniversary ...

Ohlsson, Karen

Date Made: 1976-1999

50th Anniversary Quilt

Creator: Ohlsson, Karen

Location Made: Braintree, Massachusetts (MA)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work

Quilt Size: 78" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-7340

KID: 12-8-7340

1850-1875

8 Point Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

8 Point Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 89.5 x 93.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Solid/plain, Geometric

Project: Connecticut Quilt Search; Danbury Museum Collection

17-13-2500

KID: 17-13-2500

1876-1900

8 Point Star

Date Made: 1876-1900

8 Point Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 x 90

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric

Project: Connecticut Quilt Search Project

17-13-1289

KID: 17-13-1289

1901-1929

8 Point Star (Min...

Date Made: 1901-1929

8 Point Star (Miniature); LeMoyne Star

Location Made: Pine Bush , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 66" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-1385

KID: 49-142-1385

Timespan

8 Points in a Squ...

Braun, Rosemary

Date Made: Timespan

8 Points in a Square variation

Creator: Braun, Rosemary

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 62 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

quilted in 1989

11-37-6495

KID: 11-37-6495

8-Pointed Star; P...

8-Pointed Star; Prairie Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Applique, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 74" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-5061

KID: 49-142-5061

1930-1949

9 Patch

White, Clara

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 Patch

Creator: White, Clara

Location Made: Urban Canal Street, Lebanon, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 1/2" x 81 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Solid/plain

Project: Lebanon County Quilt Documentation Project

The maker made many other quilts.

61-182-365

KID: 61-182-365

1930-1949

9 Patch Orange Pe...

Harmon, Nancy Bell

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 Patch Orange Peel

Creator: Harmon, Nancy Bell

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Floral, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

She was married at 17 lived on a farm, bore 9 children, her husband died in 1926 and she moved with her family to Michigan when my mother was 78 years old. The boys wanted jobs in the auto industry. She took in borders. I imagine she quilted for both pleasure and necessity.

38-36-955

KID: 38-36-955

1930-1949

9 PATCH QUILT

WELLS, MTILDA SAR...

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 PATCH QUILT

Creator: WELLS, MTILDA SARAH

Location Made: LAUREL RUN, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83 x 94.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Plaid, Striped, Novelty, Percale, Calico, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker's church: CHURCH OF CHRIST, Quiltmaker's burialplace: TYLER COUNTY, WV

26-22-909

KID: 26-22-909

1930-1949

9 Patch Variation...

Hanawalt, Helen Del...

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 Patch Variation

Creator: Hanawalt, Helen Delores

Location Made: New Richmond, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 in. x 83.50 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Other, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Seersucker

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The quilt owner's added, "Notes and Stories about the Quiltmaker: Grandmother Hanawalt was, in her son's words, "one of the most loving, vivacious, lively and kind women ever to walk on the face of this earth." It must also be said that she was a quintessential proper, impeccably ...

15-11-3323

KID: 15-11-3323

1976-1999

9-patch variation...

Bomers, Gay

Date Made: 1976-1999

9-patch variation

Creator: Bomers, Gay

Location Made: Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 53" x 60 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-9190

KID: 12-8-9190

2006

A House is Home f...

Pottmeyer, Terry

Date Made: 2006

A House is Home for Me

Creator: Pottmeyer, Terry

Location Made: Mercer Island, Washington

Quilt Size: 15 inches x 15 inches

Project: Quilt Alliance; Put a Roof Over Our Head

52-152-339

KID: 52-152-339

2000-2025

A River Runs Thro...

Karolus, Donna

Date Made: 2000-2025

A River Runs Through It

Creator: Karolus, Donna

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59 in x 66 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts)

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-1366

KID: 15-11-1366

1876-1900

A Temperance Drin...

Date Made: 1876-1900

A Temperance Drink

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-5028

KID: 12-8-5028

1976-1999

A Trip Around the...

Peterson, Paula M.

Date Made: 1976-1999

A Trip Around the World

Creator: Peterson, Paula M.

Location Made: Buffalo, Wyoming (WY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 88.5 to 89 inches x 105 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Flannel, Striped, Solid/plain, Plaid, Floral

Project: Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.

Owner says that she made this quilt "to use"., Quiltmaker belongs to the Buffalo Jayceettes, Cloud Peak Chapter of Sweet Adelines, Pure Fancy Barbershop Quartet. She enjoys the outdoors, 4-wheeling, hiking, horses, gardening, and music. She is a Past Honored Queen of Job's Daughters. The...

27-23-736

KID: 27-23-736

2000-2025

A Wisconsin Sprin...

Pavlik, Sonja Lamba...

Date Made: 2000-2025

A Wisconsin Spring

Creator: Pavlik, Sonja Lambach

Location Made: Bayside, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Other novelty technique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, The applique is raw edged. The quilt has 3-dimensional leaves on the violets inset into the circles. A spider web is made with mesh screen. The bird, bee, worm, slug, badger, deer, and flowers are created in original designs. There are also French knots.

Quilt Size: 32 in.hes x 71 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project; Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3366

KID: 15-11-3366

date needs research...

A-Coverlet B-Pill...

Date Made: date needs research

A-Coverlet B-Pillow Sham

Quilt Size: A 79 B 29.5 x A 85 B 74

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Berkshire Historical Society at Arrowhead

11-37-1430

KID: 11-37-1430

1876-1900

ACORN & OAK LEAF

STALNAKER, MARTHA ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

ACORN & OAK LEAF

Creator: STALNAKER, MARTHA JANE

Location Made: SUTTON OR, West Virginia (WV) United States

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

Quilt Size: 82 x 70

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Pg 2: PATTERN ID - Solid center near oak leaves & blossoms Pg 4: QUILTING: Other - Large leaf in sashing Pg 7: FABRIC: Predominate color in top - Green (faded to tan) Pg 8: CONDITION: Stains (slight), Husband's birth month: January, Husband's birth day: 31, Husband's birth year: 182...

26-22-1406

KID: 26-22-1406

Acorn and Oak Lea...

Acorn and Oak Leaves

Location Made: United States

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-7479

KID: 12-8-7479

1976-1999

African Dreams --...

Shaw, Carole Lyles

Date Made: 1976-1999

African Dreams -- A Collaboration Quilt

Creator: Shaw, Carole Lyles

Location Made: Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 35.500 inches x 39.500 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Other

Project: Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Art Quilt, "African Dreams - A Collaboration Quilt" 1995, 35.5" x 39.5" This quilt is one of 64 art quilts that make up the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum's Rooted in Tradition Collection, which is on traveling exhibit throughout the USA through 2008. Featured in the book "Roo...

24-20-31

KID: 24-20-31

1976-1999

Afro-American Wom...

Benberry, Cuesta

Date Made: 1976-1999

Afro-American Women and Quilts

Creator: Benberry, Cuesta

Location Made: St. Louis, Missouri (MO) United States

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

Quilt Size: 53" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project; Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Cuesta Benberry Collection

Each block signifies something of importance in African American women's quiltmaking experiences., Annette Ammen's husband George drew many of the designs.

12-8-5240

KID: 12-8-5240

1930-1949

Airplane

Graham, Allie Mille...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Airplane

Creator: Graham, Allie Miller

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 65" x 70.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: West Virginia Quilt Documentation Project

Family believes probably a connection with WWII if pattern is an airplane with propeller., Quilt was made for father-in-law who liked airplanes.

26-22-188

KID: 26-22-188

1850-1875

Album

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other embellishment technique, Rucking on some flowers.

Quilt Size: 70.25 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

38-36-1220

KID: 38-36-1220

1876-1900

Album

Only 2 signatures s...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album

Creator: Only 2 signatures still legible

Location Made: Kirksey, South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, The needlework techniques are good and utilitarian.

Quilt Size: 79" x 68"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-1893

KID: 53-155-1893

1876-1900

Album

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album

Contruction: Embroidery, Applique motifs: pitcher & bowl; flowers & leaves; tomatoes. Each block is different, but blocks are joined pictorially by oak leaves. Seems that blocks are made by different hands/ workmanship varies. Piecing and applique. Hand and machine work. Stuffed work/berries; cutwork.

Quilt Size: 84 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; New England Quilt Museum Collection

11-37-2013

KID: 11-37-2013

1850-1875

Album

Graham, Amanda Drak...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Creator: Graham, Amanda Drake

Location Made: Athens, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.75" x 81.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Plaid, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was cotton.

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Heritage Quilt Study Group of Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott, Arizona

The quiltmaker lived in Athens, PA their whole life.

38-36-214

KID: 38-36-214

Timespan

Album

Date Made: Timespan

Album

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical.

Quilt Size: 80" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

The present quilt owner's grandmother was named Grace Isabel Leonard Rydell. Her mother was named Hope Smith Leonard. Grace was married to Henry Cornell Rydell whose mother was Ann W. Brockway Rydell.

49-142-458

KID: 49-142-458

1800-1849

Album Baltimore

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album Baltimore

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Dimensional applique, Gathering/ruching, Embroidery, Centers of ruched flowers tufted centers. Embroidered around strawberries.

Quilt Size: 115in x 122in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project

30-26-5

KID: 30-26-5

1850-1875

Album Block

Jobson, Sara Hibgie...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Block

Creator: Jobson, Sara Hibgie, great grandmother

Location Made: Cortland, NY area?, New York (NY) United States

Quilt Size: 89.75" x 104"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Muslin weight, beige background fabric.

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Heritage Quilt Study Group of Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott, Arizona

38-36-170

KID: 38-36-170

1850-1875

Album Block on Po...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Block on Point with Lightning Border

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II

56-165-905

KID: 56-165-905

1800-1849

Album Cross Signa...

Unknown, quilter

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album Cross Signature Quilt, Streak of Lightning

Creator: Unknown, quilter

Location Made: New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 106 1/4 inches x 109 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Print, Solid/plain

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

20-16-803

KID: 20-16-803

1876-1900

Album Quilt

Parker, Mary Ann

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Quilt

Creator: Parker, Mary Ann

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-10433

KID: 12-8-10433

1930-1949

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1930-1949

Album Quilt

Location Made: Ft. Wayne, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 80" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-5912

KID: 39-40-5912

1850-1875

Album Quilt

Descendants of Onei...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Quilt

Creator: Descendants of Oneida Community

Location Made: Oneida , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 79" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

This quilt lives at the Oneida Community Mansion House and does not leave the House. It is possible that one of the squares was made by a man. , There are records on this quilt at the Mansion House in Oneida, NY. Some of the quiltmakers were from New England.

49-142-829

KID: 49-142-829

1850-1875

Album; Signature ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album; Signature

Location Made: Hurley , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The quilt top is sewn with running stitches.

Quilt Size: 78" x 94"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project

Names on the quilt include Anna Merritt, Matthew Van Keuran, DeWitt Kencon (?), Emma Crumm, Cyrus Patterson, Maria Patterson, Abram Patterson, Maryann Nizer, and Anna R. Wynkoop.

49-142-1325

KID: 49-142-1325

1850-1875

Album variation

Wiltbank, Susan Pfe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album variation

Creator: Wiltbank, Susan Pfeffer Lindsey

Location Made: McGinnis Corners, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. Some of the pieces are pieced (seams are visible).

Quilt Size: 73” x 95”

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four brothers and three sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; poor: at marriage; poor.

58-172-15

KID: 58-172-15

2001

Alice's Flowers B...

Date Made: 2001

Alice's Flowers Baltimore Album Style

Location Made: Eugene, Oregon (OR) United States

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

Quilt Size: 66" x 66"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Oregon Quilt Project; Quilt Heritage Project of Lane County

40-38-500

KID: 40-38-500

1976-1999

All Parts of A Wh...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

All Parts of A Whole

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Silk flowers

Quilt Size: 31 inches x 31 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-8

KID: 59-175-8

1850-1875

All White Whole C...

Watkins, Belvadra C...

Date Made: 1850-1875

All White Whole Cloth

Creator: Watkins, Belvadra Combs

Location Made: Morristown, Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 61.5 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee; East Tennessee Historical Society Collection

The quiltmaker made this quilt for or in honor of her son, Wirt Crampton Watkins (b. 03/27/1853, Panther Creek; d. 06/05/1940, Morristown)

22-18-1755

KID: 22-18-1755

All White Wholecl...

Parks, Theresa

All White Wholecloth

Creator: Parks, Theresa

Location Made: Strawberry Plains, Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 83 x 89

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Quilts of Tennessee; East Tennessee Historical Society Collection

22-18-1764

KID: 22-18-1764

2000-2025

Almost Baltimore

Pioneer Quilters, E...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Almost Baltimore

Creator: Pioneer Quilters, Eugene, Oregon

Location Made: Veneta & Eugene, Oregon (OR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Dimensional applique, Gathering/ruching, Yo-yo, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 92" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Floral, Geometric, Hand-dyed, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Cotton/Polyester blend used as background fabric

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

Friendship blocks by members of Pioneer Quilters. Row One, Left to Right: Vase of Flowers - Ann Palanuk Cherry Wreath - Jenny Bonynge Victorian Vase of Folk Art Flowers - Sheila Steers Flowering Wild Strawberry wreath - Louise R. Smith Vase of mixed Flowers - Ann Pfrender Second Row, Left...

40-38-1108

KID: 40-38-1108

1930-1949

Alphabet quilt

Johnson, Julia

Date Made: 1930-1949

Alphabet quilt

Creator: Johnson, Julia

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work

Quilt Size: 40" x 58"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The materials were chosen carefully. The orange in the O block is seersucker to create a rough feel and is orange in color. The umbrella in the U block has French knots for raindrops. The tree in the T block has green leaves and yellow flowers on the fabric. Each block has applique upon applique ie:...

12-8-4727

KID: 12-8-4727

1930-1949

Alphabet quilt

Galloway, Violet Gr...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Alphabet quilt

Creator: Galloway, Violet Graham

Location Made: Centerville, Iowa (IA) United States

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

Quilt Size: 39.25" x 56"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight. Alpahbelt baby quilt; applique animals, birds, toys; different each block. White cotton thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 12 stitches per inch in the piecing.

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Heritage Quilt Study Group of Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott, Arizona

The quiltmaker also lived in Iowa.

38-36-4726

KID: 38-36-4726

1976-1999

Altman Reunion Qu...

Irwin, Barbara

Date Made: 1976-1999

Altman Reunion Quilt

Creator: Irwin, Barbara

Location Made: Rudyard, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 48 1/4" x 47 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3421

KID: 12-8-3421

1976-1999

American Folklore...

Date Made: 1976-1999

American Folklore Society Women's Section

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing, Painting, Machine embroidery, sequins

Quilt Size: 78 1/8" x 85 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-6630

KID: 12-8-6630

1976-1999

Americana

Date Made: 1976-1999

Americana

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

38-36-4430

KID: 38-36-4430