1850-1875

A Lily Quilt

Coffman, Susan A.

Date Made: 1850-1875

A Lily Quilt

Creator: Coffman, Susan A.

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1847

KID: 6-3-1847

2000-2025

All Because Two P...

Callahan, Sherry Ma...

Date Made: 2000-2025

All Because Two People Fell in Love

Creator: Callahan, Sherry Marie Winters

Location Made: Casey, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 54 inches x 64 inches

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

This quilt commemorates Sherry's family tree. It has pictures of her and her family (grandparents, aunts, mother, brother, child, nephew, husband, etc.) ironed onto it., She also taught her daughter how to quilt.

5-2-344

KID: 5-2-344

1976-1999

Apple Tree

Moreland, Janet

Date Made: 1976-1999

Apple Tree

Creator: Moreland, Janet

Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

I began my first quilt when I was in high school piecing by hand. Finished that first top after I was married.

5-2-891

KID: 5-2-891

1850-1875

Applique blocks w...

Shrout, Rachel Jane...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Applique blocks with cherry wreath, rose and leaf

Creator: Shrout, Rachel Jane

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

Made while her father was in the Civil War.

8-5-752

KID: 8-5-752

1976-1999

Arbol de la Vida ...

Marcisz, Anne Steph...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Arbol de la Vida (Tree of Life)

Creator: Marcisz, Anne Stephens

Location Made: La Grange, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.75 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Mexican, hand silk screen

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2284

KID: 5-2-2284

1999

Autumn Star

Bryson, Kim

Date Made: 1999

Autumn Star

Creator: Bryson, Kim

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 82 x 111

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

1 Learned to quilt from: From a book for beginners. I saw my first quilt in an antique store in 1978 and wanted to own one but could not afford it ($500) so I decided to learn to make one myself. In 1978 I made my first quilt from a book. Other quilts by the quiltmaker: 3 are in Chicago, IL with fr...

9-6-248

KID: 9-6-248

1976-1999

Barking Up the Wr...

Malec, Sharon

Date Made: 1976-1999

Barking Up the Wrong Tree

Creator: Malec, Sharon

Location Made: West Chicago, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 57.000 inches x 44.500 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-413

KID: 10-7-413

1850-1875

Basket

Munsch, Mary

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket

Creator: Munsch, Mary

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73" x 87.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Striped, Plaid, Solid/plain, Floral

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1559

KID: 5-2-1559

Block Sampler

Block Sampler

Location Made: Ames, Iowa (IA) United States

Quilt Size: 47.5 inches x 75.5 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Various fabrics and prints used in the blocks.

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Mary Barton Collection

6-3-2200

KID: 6-3-2200

Block Sampler

Block Sampler

Location Made: Ames, Iowa (IA) United States

Quilt Size: 41 inches x 70 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Various fabrics and prints used in the blocks.

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Mary Barton Collection

6-3-2210

KID: 6-3-2210

1850-1875

Block Sampler

Date Made: 1850-1875

Block Sampler

Location Made: Ames, Iowa (IA) United States

Quilt Size: 22.5 inches x 22.75 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Various fabrics and prints used in blocks.

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Mary Barton Collection

6-3-2219

KID: 6-3-2219

1976-1999

Branches of a Tre...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Branches of a Tree Upon Which Friendship Blooms

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: Anderson, California United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Other novelty technique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc)

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 93 inches

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

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission; California Heritage Quilt Project

This quilt was made from the signature blocks exchanged at the second retreat organized by Laurie Short of Redding, California. Because each person made four blocks for each of the other people attending, there were a large number of blocks to put together in one quilt. Scarlett was inspired to t...

2-33-37

KID: 2-33-37

1930-1949

Cherry

Self, Mrs.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cherry

Creator: Self, Mrs.

Location Made: Magnolia, Kentucky (KY) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-705

KID: 8-5-705

1876-1900

Cherry applique

Murphy, Elizabeth B...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cherry applique

Creator: Murphy, Elizabeth Bigham

Location Made: Crawfordville, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-568

KID: 6-3-568

1901-1929

Cherry Basket

Nixon, Carrie Beyon...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Cherry Basket

Creator: Nixon, Carrie Beyona

Location Made: Troy, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Quilt was made during a lengthy illness.

6-3-175

KID: 6-3-175

1901-1929

Cherry Basket

Gingrich, Anna Mast...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Cherry Basket

Creator: Gingrich, Anna Mast

Location Made: Kalona, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5 inches x 79.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Quilt was bought from the maker in 1980.

6-3-596

KID: 6-3-596

1876-1900

Cherry Basket

Drake, Ella Brockme...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cherry Basket

Creator: Drake, Ella Brockmeier

Location Made: Baileyville, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

Attended school until age 15-16, one-room school. She was an excellent cook and gardener. The maker lived most of their life in Ogle Co., Maryland Township IL, then Forreston IL. The maker made 6 quilts that are in our family.

5-2-1112

KID: 5-2-1112

1901-1929

Cherry Basket

Date Made: 1901-1929

Cherry Basket

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1535

KID: 6-3-1535

1930-1949

Cherry Basket

Hutchinson, Amanda ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cherry Basket

Creator: Hutchinson, Amanda Hansen

Location Made: Lowell, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 84.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-485

KID: 6-3-485

1901-1929

Cherry Basket (#8...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Cherry Basket (#81)

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site Collection

5-2-1074

KID: 5-2-1074

1876-1900

Cherry Basket var...

Speed, Mrs. Forrest...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cherry Basket variation

Creator: Speed, Mrs. Forrest

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 69 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1598

KID: 6-3-1598

1976-1999

Cherry Rose

Karavitis, Margie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Cherry Rose

Creator: Karavitis, Margie

Location Made: Spokane, Washington (WA) United States

Quilt Size: 95.000 inches x 94.000 inches

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-214

KID: 10-7-214

1930

Cherry Tree

Jacobs, Ethel Regin...

Date Made: 1930

Cherry Tree

Creator: Jacobs, Ethel Regina London

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 65 x 82

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1918

KID: 9-6-1918

1901-1929

Depot Harbor sign...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Depot Harbor signature quilt

Location Made: Depot Harbor, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 81 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

In 1903 my great uncle, the Reverend James Andrew Miller, was called to serve as minister to the Childerhouse Presbyterian Church. He was the first minister to have served there for longer than 6 months, and part of his job was to organize the building of a church. The estimated cost of the new bui...

2-33-2

KID: 2-33-2

1993

Double Wedding Ri...

Bryson, Kim

Date Made: 1993

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Bryson, Kim

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 81 x 100

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

1 Learned to quilt from: From a book for beginners. I saw my first quilt in an antique store in 1978 and wanted to own one but could not afford it ($500) so I decided to learn to make one myself. In 1978 I made my first quilt from a book. Other quilts by the quiltmaker: 3 are in Chicago, IL with fr...

9-6-247

KID: 9-6-247

1976-1999

Dougherty Family ...

Malone, Eleanor Bro...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Dougherty Family History Quilt

Creator: Malone, Eleanor Brown

Location Made: Wichita United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Photography/ photo transfer

Quilt Size: 35 inches x 35 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain, Other, Photo transfers

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

This family history quilt was made for the Dougherty Family Reunion, held for the descendants of Samuel and Melinda Catherine Dougherty and their children at the Elms Resort Hotel, Excelsior Springs, Missouri on June 28-30, 1991 on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the opening of the Doughert...

2-33-33

KID: 2-33-33

1901-1929

Embroidered signa...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Embroidered signature (summer) quilt

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 65"top plus 17" ruffle added to each side x 75" plus 17" ruffle added to bottom only

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

One of two purchased in Ocala, FL antique store. One block has a name from Leesburg, FL which is about 30 miles south of Ocala. I would guess that is the person who collected the blocks and put them together into these two quilts.

2-33-6

KID: 2-33-6

1901-1929

Evergreen Tree

Date Made: 1901-1929

Evergreen Tree

Location Made: Arthur, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 88 x 93

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

Collector said quilt was made in Arthur Amish community, maker unknown.

5-2-250

KID: 5-2-250

1976-1999

Family Tree

Dykema, Josephine

Date Made: 1976-1999

Family Tree

Creator: Dykema, Josephine

Location Made: Lyndon, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, blind

Quilt Size: 92 inches x 101 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Muslin, Domestic, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2256

KID: 5-2-2256

1980

Family Tree

Family Reunion Quil...

Date Made: 1980

Family Tree

Creator: Family Reunion Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Project: Kansas Quilt Project

7-4-9866

KID: 7-4-9866

1876-1900

Flower Basket

Allison, Jenny

Date Made: 1876-1900

Flower Basket

Creator: Allison, Jenny

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 103.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Striped

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1238

KID: 5-2-1238

Flower Basket

Howard, Melinda

Flower Basket

Creator: Howard, Melinda

Location Made: Ireton, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.5 inches x 85 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Melinda stood to do all the quilting as the quilt frame was the back of chairs. She thought you were lazy if you quilted seated.

6-3-814

KID: 6-3-814

1976-1999

Flower Garden

Moreland, Janet

Date Made: 1976-1999

Flower Garden

Creator: Moreland, Janet

Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

I began my first quilt when I was in high school piecing by hand. Finished that first top after I was married.

5-2-903

KID: 5-2-903

1901-1929

Four Patch

Poland, Rose

Date Made: 1901-1929

Four Patch

Creator: Poland, Rose

Location Made: Lone Tree, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 54 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

She made quilts for herself. She may have left some in bunkhouses in Colorado where her husband worked for a time.

6-3-532

KID: 6-3-532

2000-2025

Friendship Cake S...

Just Folks Quilt'n ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Friendship Cake Stands

Creator: Just Folks Quilt'n Stitch Group

Location Made: Tulsa, Ohio United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 51.5 inches x 80 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print, Civil War reproduction fabrics

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

The blocks were made for Hardt by her friends., Quiltmaker was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1945 to George and Euorah Blanton. Received a BS from Oklahoma State University and became a school librarian. Married Charles Lee Hardt, a civil engineer, in 1964.

2-33-11

KID: 2-33-11

Timespan

Grafton, MA Signa...

Date Made: Timespan

Grafton, MA Signature Quilt 1844

Location Made: Grafton, Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86" x 97"

Fabrics: Cotton, The center signature blocks are all white cotton. The 1840's fabrics are cotton calicos, stripes, plaids, ginghams. The post-Civil War fabrics are shirting and dress fabric of cotton. The red floral calico set between the blocks is a tiny register flower with white, dark green and light green in the flowers.

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

2-33-53

KID: 2-33-53

1930-1949

Grandma's Flower ...

Francisco, Miriam

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandma's Flower Garden

Creator: Francisco, Miriam

Location Made: Princeton or Cherry, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1664

KID: 5-2-1664

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Wright, Minta Burne...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Wright, Minta Burnett

Location Made: Graham, Texas (TX) United States

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

Grand Matron of Eastern Star, member of the Daughters of the American Revolution

5-2-2298

KID: 5-2-2298

1950-1975

Grandson Quilt

Mahikoa, Grace

Date Made: 1950-1975

Grandson Quilt

Creator: Mahikoa, Grace

Location Made: Hanalei; Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 83 1/2 x 84 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1147

KID: 4-1-1147

1901-1929

Hite Family Tree ...

Hite, Virginia Clay...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Hite Family Tree Quilt

Creator: Hite, Virginia Clay

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-318

KID: 8-5-318

1920

Holly Berry

Terrell, Elmirey

Date Made: 1920

Holly Berry

Creator: Terrell, Elmirey

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 60 x 72

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1791

KID: 9-6-1791

1930-1949

House On The Hill...

Pheifer, Stella

Date Made: 1930-1949

House On The Hill / Evergreen Tree

Creator: Pheifer, Stella

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1421

KID: 6-3-1421

c.1998

Jacobean Rhapsody...

Schlactus, Kristen

Date Made: c.1998

Jacobean Rhapsody

Creator: Schlactus, Kristen

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 63 1/4 in. x 63 1/4 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-172

KID: 10-7-172

1930-1949

Lauhala Hawaiian ...

Wasson, Violet May ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lauhala Hawaiian Quilt

Creator: Wasson, Violet May Nichols (Mrs. John)

Location Made: Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 83 x 101

Quilting Techniques: Other

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

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1178

KID: 4-1-1178

1850-1875

Little Beech Tree...

Berry, Mrs.

Date Made: 1850-1875

Little Beech Tree

Creator: Berry, Mrs.

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-41

KID: 8-5-41

1876-1900

Little Cedar Tree...

Bollier, Anna Meyer...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Little Cedar Tree

Creator: Bollier, Anna Meyer (or Meier)

Location Made: Woodbine, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 81.5 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

She served for the wealthy families of Zurich. She quilted to keep busy because her husband left her to go back to Switzerland where he married another girl. This top was pieced when the maker was blind so the patterns don't match. Her daughter cut the pieces and laid them out for her.

6-3-1868

KID: 6-3-1868

Mountain Mist red...

Parker, Virgie

Mountain Mist redesigned

Creator: Parker, Virgie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Other applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 84 x 90

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Learned to quilt from: From her mother, Alice Poole. She learned as a child. Other quilts by the quiltmaker: She made many quilts. The family owns them.

9-6-528

KID: 9-6-528

1850-1875

New York Signatur...

Date Made: 1850-1875

New York Signature Quilt

Location Made: possibly within one of the five Boroughs of New York City, New York United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 92 inches

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

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

In March 2008 a descendant of the Weightman family on this quilt got in touch with me as a result of the 2000 article I posted on RootsWeb. She has now helped me connect 27 people on this quilt to whom she is related by blood or marriage. She feels that everyone on the quilt is somehow related by bl...

2-33-24

KID: 2-33-24

1976-1999

Northern Lights

Lohmar, Jean

Date Made: 1976-1999

Northern Lights

Creator: Lohmar, Jean

Location Made: Galesburg, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 84 inches

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

"Made in 1999; Machine paper pieced; Invisible machine applique interwoven bias border; grid and echo machine quilting; Hoffman Bali Batik fabrics. I have spent a number of weeks during the summer on Washington Island WI taking workshops and teaching. The beautiful 'Northern Lights' are quite v...

5-2-354

KID: 5-2-354

1901-1929

Ohio Star

Thacher, Rachel

Date Made: 1901-1929

Ohio Star

Creator: Thacher, Rachel

Location Made: Cherry Creek, New York (NY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-813

KID: 8-5-813

1930

Orange and Blue Q...

Loftin, Dicie McCai...

Date Made: 1930

Orange and Blue Quilt

Creator: Loftin, Dicie McCain

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Combination, Pieced

Quilt Size: 64 x 82

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Dixie Loftin was from Franklin Parish and learned quilting in the late 1800s from her mother and grandmother, in Alabama (Peach Tree)

9-6-356

KID: 9-6-356

1933

Our George's Cher...

Smith, Maggie Skipw...

Date Made: 1933

Our George's Cherry Tree

Creator: Smith, Maggie Skipwith

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 83 x 88

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1431

KID: 9-6-1431

1876-1900

Pieced Basket

Van Winkle, Belle

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pieced Basket

Creator: Van Winkle, Belle

Location Made: Dayton, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

This is a friendship quilt started in 1860 and finished in 1913.

6-3-333

KID: 6-3-333

1930-1949

Pine Tree

Whipp, Isabelle

Date Made: 1930-1949

Pine Tree

Creator: Whipp, Isabelle

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Beautiful quilting.

6-3-276

KID: 6-3-276

1876-1900

Pine Tree

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pine Tree

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-42

KID: 6-3-42

1876-1900

Pine Tree

Mille, Mollie Stewa...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pine Tree

Creator: Mille, Mollie Stewart

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-150

KID: 8-5-150

1950

Pine Tree

McCall, Alma

Date Made: 1950

Pine Tree

Creator: McCall, Alma

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 74 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Location of quiltmaker's death: Monroe LA Other quilts by the quiltmaker: She made many quilts, which are now owned by family and friends.

9-6-2282

KID: 9-6-2282

1950-1975

Pine Tree

Date Made: 1950-1975

Pine Tree

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Domestic, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Striped

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2156

KID: 5-2-2156

1876-1900

Pine Tree

Edwards, Mrs. John

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pine Tree

Creator: Edwards, Mrs. John

Location Made: Fairfield, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Maker lived to be 104 years old.

6-3-254

KID: 6-3-254

1940

Pine Tree

Holt, Geraldine

Date Made: 1940

Pine Tree

Creator: Holt, Geraldine

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 65 x 76

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Learned in 1940 from elderly ladies in the community. Her oldest son will inherit her quilts.

9-6-881

KID: 9-6-881