1976-1999
Wisconsin Sesquic...
Group Project
Date Made: 1976-1999
Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Quilt Heritage Medallion
Creator: Group Project
Location Made: Ripon, Wisconsin (WI) United States
Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Fusible Applique, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Gathering/ruching, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Ink drawing, Computer printed embellishment
Quilt Size: 92 in. x 93 in.
Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting
Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design), Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped
Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project; Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection
This quilt was made to celebrate the 150th Birthday of the State of Wisconsin. It was a community wide project organized and carried out by the Sew Happy Stitchers of Ripon Wisconsin.
As a group, the decision was made to involve as any interested citizens as possible. A contest was held where q...
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