1800's Wholecloth...

1800's Wholecloth Eagle Quilt

Quilt Size: 69.5 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

38-36-4045

KID: 38-36-4045

No date noted in su...

All White

Taylor, Susan Wadle...

Date Made: No date noted in survey.

All White

Creator: Taylor, Susan Wadley

Location Made: Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 71 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-672

KID: 22-18-672

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

1800-1849

Amish Wholecloth

Quiltmaker, Unknown...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Amish Wholecloth

Creator: Quiltmaker, Unknown

Location Made: Colorado (CO) United States

Quilt Size: 75.000 inches x 91.000 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Linsey-woolsey, Handwoven, Solid/plain

Project: Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection

This wholecloth quilt is made of solid fabric, probably hand spun, hand woven, and hand dyed in a faded red color. It is hand quilted in a medallion fashion. HowAcquired: Donated to the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum by Anna Shuck of Clariton, PA Ownership/History: Maker unknown. Probably made in...

24-20-294

KID: 24-20-294

1930-1949

Baby Quilt

Rane, Mary

Date Made: 1930-1949

Baby Quilt

Creator: Rane, Mary

Location Made: Benton, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1749

KID: 5-2-1749

1950-1975

Baby Wholecloth

Date Made: 1950-1975

Baby Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 90 cm x 96 cm

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Rayon, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Textile Research Centre (TRC) Leiden Collection

57-171-48

KID: 57-171-48

1876-1900

Black Silk

Date Made: 1876-1900

Black Silk

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 in. x 75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project; Hawks Inn Historical Museum

15-11-1523

KID: 15-11-1523

1976-1999

Blue and white ra...

Cedar River Crafty ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Blue and white raffle quilt

Creator: Cedar River Crafty Crew Homemakers

Location Made: Cedar River, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 108"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Isabel joined the Crafty Crew Homemakers in 1985; when working on their annual raffle quilt, they meet at Isabel's home in a craft room with banquet tables to work on. "It has been very rewarding to belong to this group."

12-8-541

KID: 12-8-541

2000-2025

Blue Beauty

Fisher, Linda

Date Made: 2000-2025

Blue Beauty

Creator: Fisher, Linda

Location Made: Lubbock, Texas (TX) United States

Quilt Size: 103” x 87"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

54-159-146

KID: 54-159-146

1930-1949

Blue Peacock Quil...

Lawrence, Helen Cas...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Blue Peacock Quilt

Creator: Lawrence, Helen Castor

Location Made: Oakland, Oregon (OR) United States

Quilt Size: 70 1/2" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

See attached history~ Helen Castor was born in Salem MI. 04/15/1864. She moved to Oakland, OR. in 1923 to be near her sister & brothers. She died in 1943 and is buried in the Castor plot in Oakland, OR., Helen M. Castor Lawrence Helen Castor was born to Anna Barbara and Theodore Castor on Ap...

40-38-229

KID: 40-38-229

Pre-1799

Blue Resist Whole...

Date Made: Pre-1799

Blue Resist Wholecloth

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 95 3/4 inches x 92 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Indigo resist

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Rhode Island Historical Society Collection

Used in the John Brown house to decorate one of the beds.

23-19-285

KID: 23-19-285

2000-2025

Breadfruit Leaf (...

Yee, Kathy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Breadfruit Leaf (Ulu)

Creator: Yee, Kathy

Location Made: Gaston, Oregon (OR) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 15" x 15"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

I created the Quarter Pillow for teaching Hawaiian Quilting to beginners. Traditionally it is believed that quilters who begin with the Ulu pattern will continue quilting. I used only the Ulu leaf from my favorite Ulu pattern created by Elizabeth Root for my beginner's quilt. A family member will...

40-38-484

KID: 40-38-484

1950-1975

Brides Quilt

Laitinen, Charlotte...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Brides Quilt

Creator: Laitinen, Charlotte

Location Made: Barbeau, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 74" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-697

KID: 12-8-697

1800-1849

Center Square

Ewing, Martha

Date Made: 1800-1849

Center Square

Creator: Ewing, Martha

Location Made: Greenwhich, New Jersey (NJ) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96 x 89

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

The quilt was probably made by either Ann Stewart Harmer or Martha Harding Ewing, both of Greenwich, NJ. It was given to Beulah Harmer, then to her daughter, Grace Stewart Ewing McComb, then to her son and daughter -in - law, the donor's, as a wedding gift.

16-12-163

KID: 16-12-163

1850-1875

Chintzie or chint...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Chintzie or chintz

Location Made: High Point ?, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, The needlework techniques are excellent. 3.5" width.

Quilt Size: 88" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Glazed, Print

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2163

KID: 53-155-2163

1976-1999

Cosmos

Moll, Barbara

Date Made: 1976-1999

Cosmos

Creator: Moll, Barbara

Location Made: Muncie, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Dye printed.

Quilt Size: 23 1/2 in x 17 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

Barbara Moll's work focuses on images hand-dyed and printed on cotton cloth with permanent dyes before quilting. She was born Feb. 11, 1943 and earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts with a concentration in weaving from Indiana University in 1965, followed by a masters of art in teaching in 1967. ...

39-40-6730

KID: 39-40-6730

1876-1900

Cutwork [Scherens...

Delano, Catherine W...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cutwork [Scherenschnitte] WholeCloth

Creator: Delano, Catherine Winslow

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Duxbury Rural Historical Society

11-37-2652

KID: 11-37-2652

Damask Tapestry

Gilbert, Mrs. J. B....

Damask Tapestry

Creator: Gilbert, Mrs. J. B. (probably)

Location Made: probably Georgia

Quilt Size: 24" x 24"

Fabrics: Manufactured Brocade scarf.

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-922

KID: 53-155-922

1930-1949

Embroidered whole...

Ehlers, Annie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidered wholecloth quilt

Creator: Ehlers, Annie

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66 in x 83 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

kit markings still appear on the quilt top

15-11-1895

KID: 15-11-1895

1876-1900

Feathered Wreath ...

Meyer, Martha Andre...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Feathered Wreath Medallion

Creator: Meyer, Martha Andrew

Location Made: Lancaster, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Another quilt by this maker was documented at #330.

15-11-1177

KID: 15-11-1177

1976-1999

Feathers, Pineapp...

Williams, Beverly L...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Feathers, Pineapple, & Lace

Creator: Williams, Beverly Lynne

Location Made: Cadillac, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 36" x 36"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

As adaptation of several existing patterns arranged to my satisfaction. I love the feathers and flow of the whole design. I like to quilt and make bobbin lace and this seemed like a great way to combine the two.

12-8-8538

KID: 12-8-8538

1901-1929

Floral Print

Ayers, Clara Barnes...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Floral Print

Creator: Ayers, Clara Barnes

Location Made: South Carolina (SC) United States

Quilt Size: 73" x 71"

Fabrics: Print

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in Ehrhardt, SC and Denmark.

53-155-1009

KID: 53-155-1009

1901-1929

Floral Wholecloth...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Floral Wholecloth

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 83" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Plain weave fabrics.

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II

56-165-178

KID: 56-165-178

1976-1999

Framed Wholecloth...

Fisher, Linda

Date Made: 1976-1999

Framed Wholecloth

Creator: Fisher, Linda

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

Linda Fisher was a prolific quilter beginning with her first quilt as an adult beginning in 1994 and continuing through the present (2019). She taught many people in West Texas to quilt. She was a member of the Lubbock day quilt guild (The South Plains Quilt Guild) and the Caprock Art Quilters. S...

54-159-193

KID: 54-159-193

1930-1949

Framed Wholecloth...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Framed Wholecloth

Location Made: Hardenburg, Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 102"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-6689

KID: 12-8-6689

Pre-1799

Glazed Blue Wool

Date Made: Pre-1799

Glazed Blue Wool

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 95 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Glazed, Solid/plain

Project: Winedale Quilt Collection, Joyce Gross Quilt History Collection, 2008-013

25-21-142

KID: 25-21-142

1930-1949

Grandma's Last Qu...

Brown, Emily J.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandma's Last Quilt

Creator: Brown, Emily J.

Location Made: Traverse City, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 67" x 85"

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Grandma took to her bed for a day after completing this quilt and sadly said it was her last quilt. Too much eyestrain and backaches. The quilt was sewn on a treadle Singer sewing machine.

12-8-720

KID: 12-8-720

1800-1849

Hand woven quilt

Date Made: 1800-1849

Hand woven quilt

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Piecing, Sewn together two on each side with a center seam.

Quilt Size: 81 in x 63 1/2 in

Fabrics: Wool, Checked, Hand woven red and brown 1/4" wool checks.

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6095

KID: 39-40-6095

1820-1830

HUSBANDS MOTHERSQ...

RHODES, ISABELLA ...

Date Made: 1820-1830

HUSBANDS MOTHERSQUIL

Creator: RHODES, ISABELLA ANN

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 x 71.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

White on white pattern from Holland Kretsinger's "The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in Amerrica"., Under quilting pattern used page 4--there are 16 feathers plus 20 geatherd medallions over the entire quilt. There are leaves quilted around outer edge of quilt. The center medallion is 3...

26-22-3557

KID: 26-22-3557

1800-1849

Indigo wool whole...

Bailey, Mary; Baile...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Indigo wool wholecloth

Creator: Bailey, Mary; Bailey, Edmund

Location Made: Connecticut (CT)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 95" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

Made during the couple's courtship. Edmund drew the designs, and they both quilted them.

12-8-7970

KID: 12-8-7970

1930-1949

Knotted Baby Quil...

Rane, Mary

Date Made: 1930-1949

Knotted Baby Quilt

Creator: Rane, Mary

Location Made: Benton, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1750

KID: 5-2-1750

1976-1999

Le Belleaux

Bellows, Martha A.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Le Belleaux

Creator: Bellows, Martha A.

Location Made: Eaton Rapids, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 98" x 113"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Large 3 mast schooner in center of queen size quilt.

12-8-8578

KID: 12-8-8578

1976-1999

Marriage Quilt

Johnson, Carole I.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Marriage Quilt

Creator: Johnson, Carole I.

Location Made: Romeo, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 81 1/2" x 101 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Both my girls have said they want the quilt. But I tell them I'm going to suprise them and take it with me! Being a non-sewer (with a machine) people were surprised that I wanted to make a quilt. The first one was this white on white which I later learned is one of the most demanding, because of the...

12-8-9936

KID: 12-8-9936

1976-1999

Maui Rose

Yee, Kathy

Date Made: 1976-1999

Maui Rose

Creator: Yee, Kathy

Location Made: Gaston, Oregon (OR) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Other novelty technique, Embroidery, A Novelty technique used is "4 Fold Kirigami and piecing" Hand embroidery was also used in the construction.

Quilt Size: 21" x 21"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

I wanted to try a "2 color" flower. A second identical quilted pillow was made as a first wedding anniversary gift for son and his wife. A family member will inherit this pillow., I have made 45 pillows and participated in 3 bed quilts. Most were given as gifts. I learned quilting fr...

40-38-468

KID: 40-38-468

1950-1975

None given

Kenerson, Helen

Date Made: 1950-1975

None given

Creator: Kenerson, Helen

Location Made: Cleveland, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64" x 87.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner purchased materials for mother-in-law to embroider, Kit, Did not make other quilts; Children: Ruth Rimer, Virgil W.

21-17-2709

KID: 21-17-2709

No date indicated

Oblong

Date Made: No date indicated

Oblong

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 82.50in x 91in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project; McCarl Collection

30-26-8

KID: 30-26-8

1976-1999

Original Design

Cold, Susan Beck

Date Made: 1976-1999

Original Design

Creator: Cold, Susan Beck

Location Made: Conover, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-950

KID: 5-2-950

1930-1949

Pale Yellow

Throgmorton, Clara

Date Made: 1930-1949

Pale Yellow

Creator: Throgmorton, Clara

Location Made: Mt. Vernon, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1758

KID: 5-2-1758

1901-1929

Peacock Wholeclot...

Quiltmaker, unknown...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Peacock Wholecloth

Creator: Quiltmaker, unknown

Location Made: Golden, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 61.000 inches x 70.500 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Rayon, Satin, Solid/plain

Project: Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection

One of the original 101 quilts donated by Eugenia Mitchell of Golden, CO, to start the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. This quilt is made from a piece of pink fabric with a piece of green fabric for backing. Quilting is in a pattern of peacocks, feathers, and flowers, done with cotton and metallic t...

24-20-254

KID: 24-20-254

1976-1999

Pennsylvania Dutc...

Thayer, Betty

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pennsylvania Dutch

Creator: Thayer, Betty

Location Made: Midland, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 80 1/2" x 104 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-8295

KID: 12-8-8295

1800-1849

Pieced Wholecloth...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Pieced Wholecloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Handwoven, Plaid

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-614

KID: 23-19-614

1976-1999

Pineapple

Yee, Kathy

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pineapple

Creator: Yee, Kathy

Location Made: Gaston, Oregon (OR) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Other novelty technique, A novelty technique used is "4 Fold Kirigami".

Quilt Size: 21 1/2" x 21 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

Deborah's family were customers of my family's neighborhood grocery store. When my mother mentioned that I was interested in Hawaiian quilting, she sent me an autographed book of her designs. My mother purchased one of her quilt patterns for a pillow, the pineapple pattern. This was my first seri...

40-38-482

KID: 40-38-482

1976-1999

Pineapple Delight...

Nicholson, Barbara

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pineapple Delight

Creator: Nicholson, Barbara

Location Made: Stambaugh, Michigan (MI)

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3079

KID: 12-8-3079

Pink and White Wh...

Gentner, Irene

Pink and White Wholecloth

Creator: Gentner, Irene

Location Made: Ruth, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80" x 90"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2294

KID: 12-8-2294

1976-1999

Pinwheel (white o...

Magnuson, Mary

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pinwheel (white on white)

Creator: Magnuson, Mary

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-942

KID: 5-2-942

1901-1929

Plaid

Ayers, Clara Barnes...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Plaid

Creator: Ayers, Clara Barnes

Location Made: South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: The needlework techniques are untilitarian.

Quilt Size: 66" x 64"

Fabrics: Plaid

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in Ehrhardt, SC and Denmark.

53-155-1010

KID: 53-155-1010

1930-1949

Princess

Wilkinson, Rosalie ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Princess

Creator: Wilkinson, Rosalie Wilkinson

Location Made: Ligonier, Indiana (IN) United States

Fabrics: Satin

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6739

KID: 39-40-6739

1850-1875

Printed wholeclot...

Fulkerson, Cornelia...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Printed wholecloth

Creator: Fulkerson, Cornelia Russell ?

Location Made: Jerseyville, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Printed wholecloth with one seam down center. Appears to be a block print and could have been printed in India.

Quilt Size: 100 x 123

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Paisley

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

Family thought it was made in the mid 1800s by a member of the Fulkerson family. Cornelia is the most likely maker or her mother Jane Russell. Machine stitching on binding suggests a later date., Another quilt in Museum's collection.

5-2-13

KID: 5-2-13

Redwork Embroider...

Redwork Embroidered Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 75.5 - 76 inches x 94 - 94.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.

27-23-1390

KID: 27-23-1390

1976-1999

Rose Garland whit...

VanDusen, Jean

Date Made: 1976-1999

Rose Garland white on white

Creator: VanDusen, Jean

Location Made: Kingsford, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 90" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-612

KID: 12-8-612

1950-1975

Roses and Daisies...

Shannon, Lois

Date Made: 1950-1975

Roses and Daisies Wholecloth

Creator: Shannon, Lois

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 80.5"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting, Tied or tufted, Stationary machine

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project; Didsbury and District Historical Society, Didsbury Museum Collection

44-45-824

KID: 44-45-824

1976-1999

Star Pattern

Ruediger, Loetta

Date Made: 1976-1999

Star Pattern

Creator: Ruediger, Loetta

Location Made: Rogers City, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 90" x 101 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-1601

KID: 12-8-1601

1901-1929

Striped wholeclot...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Striped wholecloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand piecing on back

Quilt Size: 77 1/2in x 87 1/2in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Roller print

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project; McCarl Collection

30-26-64

KID: 30-26-64

1850-1875

Stuffed Wholeclot...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Stuffed Wholecloth

Location Made: Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 67.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1096

KID: 22-18-1096

1930-1949

The "Bird" Quilt

Recob, Gertrude LeB...

Date Made: 1930-1949

The "Bird" Quilt

Creator: Recob, Gertrude LeBansky

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

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

Quilt Size: 62 in. x 76 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

This is Mrs. Recob's first quilt. At the time she was teaching at Melanthon Creek School, a one-room rural school in Richland County. The evenings were long (with no T.V. in those days) so they made quilts. , Mrs. Recob got the applique pattern from a friend., Mrs. Recob's mother and her friends for...

15-11-1020

KID: 15-11-1020

1976-1999

The Brown & White...

Cedar River Crafty ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

The Brown & White Raffle Quilt

Creator: Cedar River Crafty Crew Homemakers

Location Made: Cedar River, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 108"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Isabel joined the Crafty Crew Homemakers in 1985; when working on their annual raffle quilt, they meet at Isabel's home in a craft room with banquet tables to work on. "It has been very rewarding to belong to this group."

12-8-543

KID: 12-8-543

1901-1929

The Peach Quilt

Herbein, Sarah Artl...

Date Made: 1901-1929

The Peach Quilt

Creator: Herbein, Sarah Artley

Location Made: Ringtown, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Quilt Size: 63.5" x 75.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: West Virginia Quilt Documentation Project

The quilt was made for the maker's first child, a daughter born in 1912 who died in 1916. The maker held on to the quilt and gave it to the current owner, her first granddaughter. All other grandchildren were boys., Part of the income on her father's farm came from selling nuts from their orchard. ...

26-22-393

KID: 26-22-393

1850-1875

Ticking

Date Made: 1850-1875

Ticking

Contruction: Two woven tape handles attached by hand.

Quilt Size: 40" x 61"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Ticking

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II; Canterbury Shaker Village Collection

56-165-449

KID: 56-165-449

1901-1929

Tied Comforter

Yocom, Noi Frances

Date Made: 1901-1929

Tied Comforter

Creator: Yocom, Noi Frances

Location Made: Sherman, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

I was told the quiltmaker made this quilt when she was approximately 13 or 14 years of age and while attending the 8th grade.

5-2-1733

KID: 5-2-1733

Tied Wholecloth

Topel, Jennie

Tied Wholecloth

Creator: Topel, Jennie

Location Made: Iron River, Michigan (MI)

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The wool is about 100 years old and has been recarded and made into another new quilt. The wool was grown in Iron County and hand cut from the sheep.

12-8-9292

KID: 12-8-9292