Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
I made this quilt of all the different elements of weather., Plans on making other quilts in the future. Made both of her quilts as 4-H projects
5-2-908
KID: 5-2-908
1976-1999
Cozy Quilt
Moreland, Melanie
Date Made: 1976-1999
Cozy Quilt
Creator: Moreland, Melanie
Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States
Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
5-2-906
KID: 5-2-906
1930-1949
Cross Stitch Rose...
Cannon, Ann
Date Made: 1930-1949
Cross Stitch Rose
Creator: Cannon, Ann
Location Made: Beardstown, Illinois (IL) United States
Contruction: Embroidery
Quilting Techniques: Quilted
Fabrics: Solid/plain
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
Worked as a nurse's aid for 35 years. Always sewed daughters' clothes. Made lots of crocheted items. After quilting, eyes got bad. Now making rag dolls.
5-2-2106
KID: 5-2-2106
1950-1975
Dresden Plate
Cannon, Ann
Date Made: 1950-1975
Dresden Plate
Creator: Cannon, Ann
Location Made: Beardstown, Illinois (IL) United States
Contruction: Piecing
Quilting Techniques: Quilted
Fabrics: Multiple scrap
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
Worked as a nurse's aid for 35 years. Always sewed daughters' dresses. Made lots of crocheted items. After quilting, eyes got bad. Now making rag dolls.
5-2-2107
KID: 5-2-2107
1950-1975
Flower Garden
Mullinax, Melissa J...
Date Made: 1950-1975
Flower Garden
Creator: Mullinax, Melissa Jane (Miller)
Location Made: Dix, Illinois (IL) United States
Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
Melissa Mullinax did not talk about her ancestry. We only know that her father was American Indian and she had two brothers, Alvin and Marion Miller.
5-2-823
KID: 5-2-823
1976-1999
Lakota Sioux Star...
Lakota woman
Date Made: 1976-1999
Lakota Sioux Star
Creator: Lakota woman
Location Made: South Dakota (SD) United States
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
This quilt was hung in the pawn shop window and was so attractive I had to go in and look. There were a lot of quilts for sale there., She made this quilt to sell. If they don't make them to give away for special occasions, they sell them. This one was sold to the pawn shop with no intention of rede...
5-2-1052
KID: 5-2-1052
1950-1975
Purple
Stier, Anna
Date Made: 1950-1975
Purple
Creator: Stier, Anna
Location Made: Fresno, California (CA) United States
Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project
The maker lived most of their life in Illinois and made several other quilts.
5-2-1331
KID: 5-2-1331
1976-1999
Shadows Quilt
Moreland, Melanie
Date Made: 1976-1999
Shadows Quilt
Creator: Moreland, Melanie
Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States