pre-1898 (maker die...

Crazy

Orianna Seymour

Date Made: pre-1898 (maker died in 1898)

Crazy

Creator: Orianna Seymour

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Other embellishment technique, Gold fringe on top and bottom

Quilt Size: 56.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Multiple scrap

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Quiltmaker's parents lived in and around Holdridge, Nebraska.

15-11-1741

KID: 15-11-1741

mid 1800's, c1880

Crazy Quilt

Webster, Margaret C...

Date Made: mid 1800's, c1880

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Webster, Margaret Catherine Snavely

Location Made: Franklin County, Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, feather stitches, various fancy embroidery stitches

Quilt Size: 52.5" x 72.5"

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Geometric, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Silk weight. Cotton thread was used in the construction of the top.

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

The quiltmaker also lived in: Virginia, 1820?-

38-36-4734

KID: 38-36-4734

late 19th century

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: late 19th century

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work

Quilt Size: 71 1/2" x 78"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2338

KID: 12-8-2338

l.1800s

Crazy Quilt

Blankenbeker, Louce...

Date Made: l.1800s

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Blankenbeker, Loucetta O. Crigler

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

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-5037

KID: 39-40-5037

date needs research...

Scrappy Patchwork...

Date Made: date needs research; fabrics from 1830s-1899

Scrappy Patchwork

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 x 85.25

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, chambray/Garibaldi's from late 1800s/Prussian blue from 1840s-1850s/block print yellow from 1830s/half-mourning/plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-43

KID: 11-37-43

date needs research...

Crazy

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Rowe Historical Society

11-37-2651

KID: 11-37-2651

date needs research...

Crazy

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 x 75

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Print, twill weave/pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-2730

KID: 11-37-2730

date needs research...

Crazy

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Print, damask, ribbons, twill weave, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-2768

KID: 11-37-2768

date needs research...

Crazy

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Painting

Quilt Size: 70 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Peabody Essex Museum

11-37-5363

KID: 11-37-5363

date needs research...

Log Cabin, Crazy ...

Crocker, Sarah

Date Made: date needs research

Log Cabin, Crazy Quilt

Creator: Crocker, Sarah

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 53.5 x 63

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, grosgrain ribbon/brocades/pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-2296

KID: 11-37-2296

date needs research...

Crazy Quilt fabri...

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy Quilt fabrics

Contruction: Hand Piecing, ribbons used instead of signatures

Quilt Size: 60 x 78

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Print, brocade, taffeta, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-826

KID: 11-37-826

date needs research...

Crazy/ blocks onl...

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy/ blocks only

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Painting

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Glazed, Print, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Amherst Historical Society and Museum

11-37-2070

KID: 11-37-2070

date needs research...

Crazy

Stoddard, Mary Chen...

Date Made: date needs research

Crazy

Creator: Stoddard, Mary Cheney

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 63 x 64

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, brocade/grosgrain ribbon/pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-2121

KID: 11-37-2121

ca. 1890

Crazy

Lindsley, Addie

Date Made: ca. 1890

Crazy

Creator: Lindsley, Addie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2432

KID: 12-8-2432

ca. 1875

Crazy quilt

Hinshilwood, Ida Ma...

Date Made: ca. 1875

Crazy quilt

Creator: Hinshilwood, Ida Marie

Location Made: Salem, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, various embroidery stitches along seamlines and motifs in patches.

Quilt Size: 53 inches x 61 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Solid/plain, Multiple Scrap

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1688

KID: 22-18-1688

ca 1932

Crazy Quilt

Hudson, Margaret A....

Date Made: ca 1932

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Hudson, Margaret A.

Location Made: Cheboygan, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 77" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

I had always admired this quilt, possibly more so than my sisters. My mother told me I had carried the "top" to a neighbor when we all had to go there when there was a fire in a near by woods. I was very young, maybe five, don't remember anything about it. I do remember it being on my bed,...

12-8-7963

KID: 12-8-7963

c1930, borders

Crazy

Date Made: c1930, borders

Crazy

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64" x 72"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Rayon, taffeta

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

This quilt was also owned by Bertha Laverty.

12-8-7599

KID: 12-8-7599

c1910

Crazy quilt

Date Made: c1910

Crazy quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67 1/2" x 76"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-791

KID: 12-8-791

c1910

Crazy Quilt Comfo...

Date Made: c1910

Crazy Quilt Comforter

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Feather stitched.

Quilt Size: 1780 mm x 1920 mm

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Multiple scrap, Velour, tapestry

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Collection

39-40-2867

KID: 39-40-2867

c1880

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: c1880

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-10455

KID: 12-8-10455

c1800's

Crazy

Hick, Sherry

Date Made: c1800's

Crazy

Creator: Hick, Sherry

Location Made: Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Painting, Feather stitching

Quilt Size: 76" x 76"

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Velvet, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

Has been shown in hotel in Tucson around 1986.

38-36-2787

KID: 38-36-2787

c.1934

Crazy Patch

Kuberski, Belle

Date Made: c.1934

Crazy Patch

Creator: Kuberski, Belle

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 30" x 40.5"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-6047

KID: 12-8-6047

c.1915

Crazy quilt

Date Made: c.1915

Crazy quilt

Location Made: Rural area outside of Whittenberg , Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67 in. x 79 .50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Velvet, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The quilt was made by a church group and given to the owner's mother at a shower after the family lost their home and contents to a house fire around 1915. The owner was 12 at the time (now 87) and had to walk in the winter cold in her bare feet to find a warm home to stay in. Each group member m...

15-11-2684

KID: 15-11-2684

c.1910 estimated by...

Crazy Quilt

Gould, [illegible]

Date Made: c.1910 estimated by IQRP

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Gould, [illegible]

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-859

KID: 5-2-859

c.1900

Crazy Quilt

Yibby, Louis F.

Date Made: c.1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Yibby, Louis F.

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 51 1/2" x 67"

Fabrics: Synthetic, Batik, Cheater fabric, Checked, Conversation prints, Dotted, Feedsack, Floral, Geometric, Hand-dyed, Mourning prints, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Premium type, Print, Printed patchwork, Solid/plain, Stamped, Striped, Unknown, Other, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project

There were two quilt makers but only one has been identified. They were both Jewish.

49-142-2111

KID: 49-142-2111

c.1892-1902

Crazy Quilt; Vict...

Wolf, Louisa Cather...

Date Made: c.1892-1902

Crazy Quilt; Victorian Crazy Quilt

Creator: Wolf, Louisa Catherine (Korn)

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Painting, The block or design set is vertical. There is no decorative embroidery over the seams.

Quilt Size: 43" x 82"

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

Project: New York Quilt Project

This quilt has ribbons and flags, which are important. Some pieces of the quilt are linings of a hat and some are hand painted. , In addition to raising nine children, the quiltmaker worked in her husband's tailor shop. She enjoyed playing the card game Flinch with her grandson. Both of the quiltm...

49-142-546

KID: 49-142-546

c.1891

Crazy Quilt

Mutton Davis, Winif...

Date Made: c.1891

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Mutton Davis, Winifred

Location Made: Bay City, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Ink drawing, Painting, Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 61.5" x 74.5"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

This quilt includes political campaign ribbons, odd fellow ribbons, portrait ribbons, military ribbons, and initials from the Selwya Davis family.

12-8-6072

KID: 12-8-6072

c.1882

Crazy Quilt

Curtis, ?

Date Made: c.1882

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Curtis, ?

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

Contruction: Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, The quilt top was also sewed with feather stitch and has embroidered designs within the fabric pieces.

Quilt Size: 58 1/2" x 58 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velveteen, Re-embroidered fabric, ribbons, brocade

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-2985

KID: 49-142-2985

c.1870s

Crazy Quilt

Mrs. James J. Wales...

Date Made: c.1870s

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Mrs. James J. Wales

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

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

Quilt Size: 55 1/4" x 62 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Velvet, brocade, velour

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker's father owned a store in Oneida, NY.

49-142-972

KID: 49-142-972

c.1860

Crazy-String Quil...

Westerman, Mamie

Date Made: c.1860

Crazy-String Quilt

Creator: Westerman, Mamie

Location Made: Weleetka, Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 73½" x 74½"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Sateen, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Feedsack, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Pique

Project: Oregon Quilt Project; Southern Oregon Documentation Trip 2018

Quilt maker made other quilts as well.

40-38-1491

KID: 40-38-1491

c. 1990

Crazy Quilt

Webster, Mrs. Sam

Date Made: c. 1990

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Webster, Mrs. Sam

Location Made: Columbus (in or near per owner), Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 49.50 in. x 69 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Satin, Velvet, Other, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Brocade, taffeta

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Per owner quilt was started by her great grandmmother and completed by her grandmother.

15-11-1637

KID: 15-11-1637

c. 1959

Crazy Quilt

Cook, Ethel

Date Made: c. 1959

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Cook, Ethel

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Painting, Black ginkgo leaves appliquéd on red patches - Ginkgo leaves mean Good Fortune.

Quilt Size: 46" x 68½"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Velvet, Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain, Striped, Burnout Velvet (Devoré)

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

After surviving polio, Ethel Cook began this quilt of velvet and taught her new stitches. She hand stitched this quilt and then set it aside, completing it in 1959 as a gift for her son (James') 30th birthday. The maroon velvet on the border came from her Mother's wedding dress.

40-38-1457

KID: 40-38-1457

c. 1937

Crazy Quilt

Herman, Pauline

Date Made: c. 1937

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Herman, Pauline

Location Made: Bovine Township, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60 in. x 76 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-1622

KID: 15-11-1622

c. 1930

Crazy Quilt

Hahn, Alice Ewer

Date Made: c. 1930

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Hahn, Alice Ewer

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 54 in. x 78 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Other, Men's suitings.

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Quilt was given to her by her mother in law, daughter of the quilt maker., From documentation owner added, "In the depression years, when men's suits were worn, they would wear them for work clothes. When the suits were worn out the best pieces were cut out and made into crazy quilts. This is...

15-11-1633

KID: 15-11-1633

c. 1930

Crazy Quilt

Hahn, Alice Ewer

Date Made: c. 1930

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Hahn, Alice Ewer

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 55.50 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Given to quilt owner by her mother-in-law Lucy Lastofka, daughter of the quiltmaker., Per owner, "Mrs. Hahn made many quilts. She gave them to relatives and to the church bazaars. She lived in a 3 room tar paper shack on a hill in the woods outside Gordon, Wisconsin."

15-11-1634

KID: 15-11-1634

c. 1920

Crazy Quilt

Sheldon, Phoebe

Date Made: c. 1920

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Sheldon, Phoebe

Location Made: Greenbush, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 72 in. x 88.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

This quilt was given to the owner by her baby sitter., The quilt owner related, "I would sit near her coal stove and watch her piece the material together. Then she would do the fancy stitches on it and show me how to do it.".

15-11-2273

KID: 15-11-2273

c. 1910

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: c. 1910

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Foundation Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 58.5 inches x 72.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1104

KID: 22-18-1104

c. 1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: c. 1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Blanket, button hole and various other decorative stitches

Quilt Size: 69 x 77

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Other, Velvet, Other, Solid/plain, Stamped, Some Brocade Velvet

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Made about 1900 It has unusual batting, one corner was opened by Zelpha in the 1980's. She had Alzheimers and wanted to take it apart. The batting is another full tied comforter which may be down filled.

38-36-2102

KID: 38-36-2102

c. 1899

Crazy

German, Lucy and Ce...

Date Made: c. 1899

Crazy

Creator: German, Lucy and Cecile German

Contruction: Embellishments, hand stitched.

Quilt Size: 68" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: New York Quilt Project

Her family members are farmers in the Cuba area.

49-142-2582

KID: 49-142-2582

c. 1898

Crazy Quilt

Ely, Mrs. Andrew

Date Made: c. 1898

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Ely, Mrs. Andrew

Location Made: Mauston, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 76.50 in. x 77 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Other, Suitings

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Passed down through the family from maker's daughter to owner., Owner believes this quilt was made prior to maker turning 50 years old and related other quilts by this maker are in Fresno, California and Portland, Oregon. Owner has another quilt of a different pattern by this same maker - see Index...

15-11-1629

KID: 15-11-1629

c. 1875

Crazy Quilt

Leneve, Elizabeth W...

Date Made: c. 1875

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Leneve, Elizabeth Willey

Location Made: Coquille, Oregon (OR) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery, Fancy hand stitches

Quilt Size: 59" x 59"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Sateen, Satin, Velvet, Checked, Floral, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Oregon Quilt Project; Southern Oregon Documentation Trip 2018

40-38-1565

KID: 40-38-1565

c. 1860

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: c. 1860

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, The fabric pieces have feather stitching around each piece.

Quilt Size: 64.50 in. x 82 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Other, Velvet

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-3099

KID: 15-11-3099

backed in 1920

Crazy

Date Made: backed in 1920

Crazy

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 51 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Print, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Nantucket Historical Association

11-37-4238

KID: 11-37-4238

Unknown

Crazy Quilt

Robbins, Donie Alet...

Date Made: Unknown

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Robbins, Donie Alethia

Location Made: Rock Hill, South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing, Hand Piecing, embroidery

Quilt Size: 64" x 83.5"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Other synthetic, Cotton, Plaid, Print, Striped, Solid/plain, Checked, Dotted

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Scraps, Made other quilts, various places; Children: Oveda, Vernell, William Henry Jr., Lois, Eugene

21-17-674

KID: 21-17-674

Unknown

Crazy

Marsh, Irene

Date Made: Unknown

Crazy

Creator: Marsh, Irene

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 69" x 69.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Unknown if quiltmaker made other quilts; Children: Alma, Lera, Leon, Herbert, James; Quiltmaker's maternal grandfather was a cabinet maker, a piano he made is in the governor's mansion. Quiltmaker grew up in Kenansville, NC

21-17-770

KID: 21-17-770

Unknown

Crazy quilt

Date Made: Unknown

Crazy quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Hand embroidery, hand quilting

Quilt Size: 50 inches x 67 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, old, scraps

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-3665

KID: 15-11-3665

Unknown

Crazy Patch

Date Made: Unknown

Crazy Patch

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 22" x 22"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Other synthetic, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner was given quilt by parents, Dr. and Mrs. H.E. Petersen

21-17-1688

KID: 21-17-1688

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Balderson, Alzeda S...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Balderson, Alzeda Slusher

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 51 1/2" x 69 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Other, Checked, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Paisley, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: West Virginia Quilt Documentation Project

The present owner's mother received the unfinished top in the 1970s. Silk pieces were disintegrating and she suggested the top by repaired and finished. Repairs ere started in the 1970s and completed in 2017. The item was then handed down to the present owner.

26-22-488

KID: 26-22-488

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67.25 in. x 85.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Silk, Wool, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

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

This quilt was donated to the museum by the estate of Dolores Reppert.

15-11-2009

KID: 15-11-2009

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Schaffer, Lydia Rag...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Schaffer, Lydia Ragula Uphoff

Location Made: Cottage Grove, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66 in. x 85 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Velvet, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

the quilmaker may have had help from her mother in making this quilt top and was about 23 or 25 years old when the top was made. She worked at Cottage Grove State Bank from 1914 to 1937.

15-11-4508

KID: 15-11-4508

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Deppert, Henriette

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Deppert, Henriette

Location Made: East Rutherford - Carlstadt, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 62 inches x 62 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

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

Additional documentation, in paper form, filed in repository.

20-16-1287

KID: 20-16-1287

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Unknown, quilter

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Unknown, quilter

Location Made: New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66 1/2 inches x 74 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Velvet, Other, cordoroy

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

20-16-1709

KID: 20-16-1709

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Polly Burke (unfini...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Polly Burke (unfinished)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, various embroidery, ribbon yo-yos

Quilt Size: 59.5" x 61.5"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Satin, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Chenille, taffeta, necktie fabrics. Horseshoes, cubes (3 color).

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

38-36-4747

KID: 38-36-4747

Timespan

Crazy

Ray, Sarah (Boyd)

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy

Creator: Ray, Sarah (Boyd)

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Other applique, The block or design set is horizontal.

Quilt Size: 79" x 77 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Other, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker's parents were DAR members. The quiltmaker's daughter is also a quilter.

49-142-397

KID: 49-142-397

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Belden, Louise (Gil...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Belden, Louise (Gill)

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Piecing, Other applique, Embroidery, Painting, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top has painted cattails in the center.

Quilt Size: 44" x 57"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Print, Solid/plain, Velvet, damask

Project: New York Quilt Project

Ida was crippled.

49-142-616

KID: 49-142-616

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Mrs. James Duncan

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Mrs. James Duncan

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, The block or design set is horizontal. The quilt top is embellished with ribbons.

Quilt Size: 67" x 37"

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Velvet

Project: New York Quilt Project; Historical Association and Society of Lewiston Collection

49-142-4711

KID: 49-142-4711

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, Embroidery, Some of the embroidery designs on this quilt include flags, umbrellas, flowers, birds, jackets, fans, and horseshoes. The quilt top also has ribbons.

Quilt Size: 62 1/2" x 60"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Other synthetic, Other, Velvet, sateen, brocade, taffeta, grosgrain, fur-like material

Project: New York Quilt Project

Two of the quilt corners were done by Blanche Belzung and they are not up to the quality of the rest of the quilt. , The quiltmaker's daughter is also a quilter who helped make this quilt.

49-142-4984

KID: 49-142-4984

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Miller, Nellie Wolf...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Miller, Nellie Wolfe

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Other applique, Embroidery, The block or design set is vertical. The quilt top is sewn with whipped and running stitches.

Quilt Size: 52 1/2" x 62"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Velvet, satin

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker was from a farming family.

49-142-5111

KID: 49-142-5111

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Schlick

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Schlick

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 40" x 53"

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Satin, velvet, taffeta

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-5364

KID: 49-142-5364

Timespan

Crazy Parlor Thro...

Wishard, Francis C....

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Parlor Throw

Creator: Wishard, Francis C. Scoville

Location Made: Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, This uncontained crazy quilt is made as a single piece, rather than by the block method. Motifs used include a James Garfield campaign ribbon proclaiming "Our (next) President James A. Garfield," with his picture; Kate Greenaway woven images; a Bird of Paradise; a peacock feather; a sunflower; fans; several patches with Egyptian motifs; roses; and a dragonfly on hops or wheat. All pieces are surrounded by varying embroidery stitches in pale gold thread.

Quilt Size: 67 1/2 in x 66 in

Fabrics: Silk, Brocades, damasks, plush.

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6169

KID: 39-40-6169