c.1992

Confetti

Gray, Jean F Strawn...

Date Made: c.1992

Confetti

Creator: Gray, Jean F Strawn

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 91.5 inches x 112 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-164

KID: 32-28-164

c.1970s

Lightning

Carey, Emma

Date Made: c.1970s

Lightning

Creator: Carey, Emma

Location Made: Claresholm, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 83 inches x 99 inces

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"Emma Carey made many lovely quilts, especially after she retired from the work place. She was eighty years old when she made this Lightening Quilt. It was made in sections and lap quilted. It was made with red and ivory broadcloth and backed with white broadcloth. The year before she passed ...

32-28-538

KID: 32-28-538

c.1935

Drunkard's Path

Date Made: c.1935

Drunkard's Path

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79.5 inches x 86.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was started somewhere in Missouri or Illinois, and the blocks were brought to Canada, where the quilt was assembled. It was donated to Heritage Park by the daughter of the quiltmaker in 1983.

32-28-253

KID: 32-28-253

Quiltowner was 91 y...

Date Made: Quiltowner was 91 years old in 1980.

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Donated to Heritage Park

32-28-418

KID: 32-28-418

Quilt was donated o...

Utility Quilt (sh...

Date Made: Quilt was donated on April 10, 1973

Utility Quilt (shirting fabrics)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Shirting fabric

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was a donation from the estate of Mr. & Mrs. R.H. Beavers on April 10, 1973

32-28-247

KID: 32-28-247

Quilt was brought t...

Coverlet

Oates, Grammie

Date Made: Quilt was brought to Alberta in 1967

Coverlet

Creator: Oates, Grammie

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 85 inches x 98 inches

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The previous owner of the quilt relates that she brought these items with her from Nova Scotia in 1967. They are believed to have been made by her great-grandmother "Grammie" Oates, who moved from her native Boston to live with her daughter in Shelbourne Nova Scotia. The items passed fro...

32-28-255

KID: 32-28-255

Quilt was brought t...

Crazy Quilt

Gill, ?

Date Made: Quilt was brought to Alberta in 1917

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Gill, ?

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 40.5 inches x 61 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Other, Velvet, Other, Napped fabric, Jacquard

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker lived in Mankato, Minnesota

32-28-232

KID: 32-28-232

Quilt was brought t...

Court-house Steps...

Date Made: Quilt was brought to Alberta in 1901

Court-house Steps

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65.5 inches x 66 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silks, knits, rayon (?)

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt belonged to Mrs. W. Sykes. Mr. Sykes was manager of Jordan's Rugs. Came from England before WWI to Winnipeg. He joined up and came to Calgary after the war, to Jordon's. Mrs. Sykes came to Olds from Iowa, with her family, to farm in 1901. The quilt was donated April 2, 1982 by RC Schrader.

32-28-244

KID: 32-28-244

Quilt was brought t...

Square within a s...

Date Made: Quilt was brought to Alberta in 1901

Square within a square

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.25 inches x 70.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Tied or tufted

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt belonged to Mrs. W. Sykes, who came to Olds in 1901 with her family, and married Mr. Sykes, who came from England to Winnipeg to Calgary. The quilt was donated to Heritage Park on April 2, 1982.

32-28-245

KID: 32-28-245

Probable quiltmaker...

Variable Ohio Sta...

Snyder, Sara Joseph...

Date Made: Probable quiltmaker was born in 1860 and died in 1950

Variable Ohio Star

Creator: Snyder, Sara Josephine Russell

Location Made: Dodge City, Kansas (KS) United States

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker was a homesteader. She died North West of Dodge City , Kansas.

32-28-173

KID: 32-28-173

Probable quiltmaker...

Snyder, Sara Joseph...

Date Made: Probable quiltmaker was born in 1860 and died in 1950

Creator: Snyder, Sara Josephine Russell

Location Made: Dodge City, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Some of the block backgrounds were pieced to make them multicoloured.

Quilt Size: 61.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-174

KID: 32-28-174

Probable quiltmaker...

Snyder, Sara Joseph...

Date Made: Probable quiltmaker was born in 1860 and died in 1950

Creator: Snyder, Sara Josephine Russell

Quilt Size: 61.5 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-175

KID: 32-28-175

House the quilt was...

One patch

Date Made: House the quilt was made to furnish was built c.1927

One patch

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 55 inches x 81.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Twill

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Donated to Heritage Park

32-28-413

KID: 32-28-413

Fabric from 20s and...

Trip around the W...

Oseen, Olive Lucill...

Date Made: Fabric from 20s and 30s combined with polycotton

Trip around the World

Creator: Oseen, Olive Lucille Matthews

Quilt Size: 37 inches x 45.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-171

KID: 32-28-171

Donated to Heritage...

Log Cabin

Date Made: Donated to Heritage Park c.1978

Log Cabin

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 inches x 75.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Donated to Heritage Park

32-28-415

KID: 32-28-415

1976-1999

WIld Goose Chase ...

Flanagan, Viola Skj...

Date Made: 1976-1999

WIld Goose Chase variation

Creator: Flanagan, Viola Skjei

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 98 inches x 113 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-36

KID: 32-28-36

1976-1999

Pictorial Quilt

Oseen, Olive Lucill...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pictorial Quilt

Creator: Oseen, Olive Lucille Matthews

Location Made: Cochrane, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Painting, liquid embroidery used on top of painting.

Quilt Size: 89.5 inches x 104 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-121

KID: 32-28-121

1976-1999

Treetop Serenade

Varga, Nora Bagossy...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Treetop Serenade

Creator: Varga, Nora Bagossy

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 94.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

This was the first quilt that the quiltmaker made.

32-28-157

KID: 32-28-157

1976-1999

Drunkard's Path

Utershultz, Donna M...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Drunkard's Path

Creator: Utershultz, Donna Marie

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 70.75 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-186

KID: 32-28-186

1976-1999

Star of Bethlehem...

Mickelson, Lila May...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Star of Bethlehem

Creator: Mickelson, Lila May Hanson

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 83.5 inches x 82.5 inches

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker made the quilt for herself, but then gave it to her daughter after she asked her mother for it., Involved with the Girl Guides of Canada

32-28-195

KID: 32-28-195

1976-1999

Heritage Chapter ...

Malmberg, Varian

Date Made: 1976-1999

Heritage Chapter DAR Quilt

Creator: Malmberg, Varian

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Embroidery, "Tactile" flags featured in medallion

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 99.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-203

KID: 32-28-203

1976-1999

Spools

Boszormenyi, Janet ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Spools

Creator: Boszormenyi, Janet Marie Tyo

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 69.75 inches x 49.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-207

KID: 32-28-207

1976-1999

Olympic Rings & T...

Elko Ladies Auxilia...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Olympic Rings & Torch

Creator: Elko Ladies Auxiliary

Location Made: Elko, British Columbia Canada

Quilt Size: 53 inches x 65.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-213

KID: 32-28-213

1976-1999

Sampler

Glass, Mary J MacKi...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Sampler

Creator: Glass, Mary J MacKinnon

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Other applique, Embroidery, Running stitch embroidery

Quilt Size: 70.75 inches x 95 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker is a volunteer at the Children's Hospital

32-28-217

KID: 32-28-217

1976-1999

Grandmother's Fan...

Glass, Mary J MacKi...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Grandmother's Fan

Creator: Glass, Mary J MacKinnon

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 99.75 inches x 84.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-218

KID: 32-28-218

1976-1999

Crows in the Gar...

Dean, Gillian Alfre...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Crows in the Garden (At Night)

Creator: Dean, Gillian Alfreda

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 35.5 inches x 43.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"Wanted to make a quilt that would show movement, use favourite fabrics. Quilt also to qualify as a "green" (environmental) quilt for New York-based archival project.

32-28-515

KID: 32-28-515

1976-1999

Bridal Wreath

Premaruko, Ann

Date Made: 1976-1999

Bridal Wreath

Creator: Premaruko, Ann

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 103 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Dotted, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"grandmother holding on to quilt until small children of owner are older"

32-28-524

KID: 32-28-524

1976-1999

Flora Lily

Zion United Church ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Flora Lily

Creator: Zion United Church Quilting Group

Location Made: Regina, Saskatchewan Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Hand embroidered detail

Quilt Size: 78.75 inches x 95 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"We received this version of the quilt from Martha Courtice, Cliff's mother, in 1990, about 6 months before we were married. The Zion United Church Quilting Group of which Martha is a member made the quilt as a wedding gift for us Cliff & Sidney Courtice Calgary, Alberta April 1992"...

32-28-534

KID: 32-28-534

1976-1999

Original Procince...

Noonan, Alice Ellen...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Original Procinces & Territories

Creator: Noonan, Alice Ellen (Nel) Spackman

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 91.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Idea to make a quilt for Canada's birthday came from the sister of the quiltmaker, Mary Smith (Peachland B.C.), who designed the quilt as well.

32-28-549

KID: 32-28-549

1976-1999

Double Irish Chai...

Palmer, Bernice Ell...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Palmer, Bernice Ellen Keay

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 97.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Maker had "liked the pattern for years", The maker was involved in two marriages in one year, and was therefore unable to complete this quilt until 1991.

32-28-567

KID: 32-28-567

1976-1999

Celtic Sampler

Woytenko, Lois Elai...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Celtic Sampler

Creator: Woytenko, Lois Elaine Smith

Location Made: Victoria, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 44 inches x 63 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Patterned fabric on quilt top was given to quiltmaker by Cynthia Stan Hope in a box of fabric to be used by quiltmakers daughters for doll clothes., Plain fabric was bought for $30 by quilt owner. Printed fabric was given to quiltmaker., Quilt maker also lived in Victoria, Vancouver, Nanaimo, Macken...

32-28-585

KID: 32-28-585

1976-1999

Tribute to our Na...

Noonan, Alice Ellen...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Tribute to our Native People

Creator: Noonan, Alice Ellen Spackman

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Alain Corbeit (son-in-law of quiltmaker) was visiting the quiltmaker and when asked, supplied some west coast inspired designs. (Corbeit was a woodcarver).

32-28-595

KID: 32-28-595

1976-1999

Persian Treasure

Noonan, Alice Ellen...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Persian Treasure

Creator: Noonan, Alice Ellen Spackman

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 58.5 inches x 85 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-615

KID: 32-28-615

1976-1999

Sampler

Clarke, Dorothy Jan...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Sampler

Creator: Clarke, Dorothy Jane Strakowski

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, cross stitch was used for the centre of each block

Quilt Size: 61.5 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The cross stitch centre to the log cabin was an idea that the quiltmaker wanted to use for her first quilt., Quiltmaker has lived in Calgary, Sarnia, Georgetown, and British Guinea

32-28-618

KID: 32-28-618

1976-1999

School House

Lorenzen, Convener ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

School House

Creator: Lorenzen, Convener Celeste

Location Made: Cochrane, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 91 inches x 109 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

All of the quiltmaking participants were ladies in the Cochrane district.

32-28-620

KID: 32-28-620

1976-1999

Trip Around the W...

Sutton, Dianne Lee

Date Made: 1976-1999

Trip Around the World

Creator: Sutton, Dianne Lee

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 34.6 inches x 54 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Checked, Geometric, Solid/plain, Striped, Other

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt was made to document quiltmakers travels. She wanted to highlight some of the major landmarks of countries she visited., Quiltmaker has lived in England, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Oklahoma.

32-28-669

KID: 32-28-669

1976-1999

A Cool Frosty Mor...

Sorensen, Verna Gay...

Date Made: 1976-1999

A Cool Frosty Morning

Creator: Sorensen, Verna Gaye Wilkening

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 34.9 inches x 48.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-25

KID: 32-28-25

1976-1999

Sweet Peas

Pugsley, Jean Marga...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Sweet Peas

Creator: Pugsley, Jean Margaret

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-30

KID: 32-28-30

1976-1999

Flannagan, Viola Sk...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Creator: Flannagan, Viola Skjei

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 54 inches x 88.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-35

KID: 32-28-35

1976-1999

Cheater Fabric

Glanville, Irma Bea...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Cheater Fabric

Creator: Glanville, Irma Beatrice Wenzel

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 31.5 inches x 41.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design)

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt is intended for the quiltmaker's first grandchild.

32-28-112

KID: 32-28-112

1976-1999

Beethoven 6th Sym...

Schack, Kirsten Mar...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Beethoven 6th Symphony

Creator: Schack, Kirsten Marie

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 52 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt design is based off of the music from Beethoven's 6th symphony, This was the music played at the quilt owner's wedding.

32-28-143

KID: 32-28-143

1976-1999

Abstract Fish

Varga, Nora Bagossy...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Abstract Fish

Creator: Varga, Nora Bagossy

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 97.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

The quilt requested for the quiltmaker's grandson was to be youthful, but not babyish.

32-28-156

KID: 32-28-156

1976-1999

Hand embroidered ...

Champion, Mayme Kat...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Hand embroidered provincial floral emblems

Creator: Champion, Mayme Kathleen MacKay

Location Made: Prince Edward Island Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 79.25 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-159

KID: 32-28-159

1976-1999

Kathie's Quilt

Bitter, Barbara Sha...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Kathie's Quilt

Creator: Bitter, Barbara Sharon Podmore

Quilt Size: 37 inches x 53.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker is also a volunteer for STARS air ambulance, is involved with the town council, and is an engineer with AGTD, NOVA

32-28-165

KID: 32-28-165

1976-1999

Pansies by Telefl...

Dean, Gillian

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pansies by Teleflora; Elvies Garden

Creator: Dean, Gillian

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Other applique

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 77.75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quilt blocks were made by various members of Sacremento-based Quilters Network. The quilt blocks were raffled in a draw, which Gillian Alfreda Howie Dean won. After winning the draw, she assembled the blocks into a quilt., Materials to make the blocks were bought individually, so the quilt owner is ...

32-28-167

KID: 32-28-167

1976-1999

Grandmother's Flo...

Campbell, Shirley K...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Grandmother's Flowerettes

Creator: Campbell, Shirley Kathleen Bullard

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 101.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Fabrics were sourced from local stores in Calgary, Quiltmaker is involved with Calgary Decorative Artists and Stitchin Witches Quilt Group

32-28-176

KID: 32-28-176

1976-1999

Log Cabin

Campbell, Shirley K...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Log Cabin

Creator: Campbell, Shirley Kathleen Bullard

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 101.75 inches x 103 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker is involved with Calgary Decorative Artists and the Stitchin Witches Quilt Group.

32-28-178

KID: 32-28-178

1976-1999

Burgandy Sampler

Robinson, Dorothy H...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Burgandy Sampler

Creator: Robinson, Dorothy Helen Odell

Location Made: High River, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Other applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 101 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Other

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Lace

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-209

KID: 32-28-209

1976-1999

Contemporary "Lou...

Jeffris, Jane Eason...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Contemporary "Louise Dancing"

Creator: Jeffris, Jane Eason

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing

Quilt Size: 44.5 inches x 54 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Member in Calgary Guild of Needle & Fibre arts, Heritage Weavers, Embroiderers Association of Canada, and the Handweavers, Spinners and Dyers of Alberta

32-28-211

KID: 32-28-211

1976-1999

Sampler

Brewer, Carole Winn...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Sampler

Creator: Brewer, Carole Winnifred Wolfe

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 35 inches x 40.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Gift from quiltmaker to her granddaughter when she was a baby , Quiltmaker is involved in A.C.A Alumni, gardening and quilting.

32-28-229

KID: 32-28-229

1976-1999

Blossoms & Butter...

Noonan, Alice Ellen...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Blossoms & Butterflies (Stained Glass)

Creator: Noonan, Alice Ellen (Nel) Spackman

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Original design; idea from stained glass pattern in book. Sister (Mary Smith) helped with designs.

32-28-547

KID: 32-28-547

1976-1999

Yo-Yo

Fullbrook, Evelyn J...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Yo-Yo

Creator: Fullbrook, Evelyn Jean Burling(?)

Location Made: Whiterock, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Yo-yo

Quilt Size: 73.5 inches x 86 inches

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Multiple scrap

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Maker wanted to make a gift for her niece, Shirley, and to prove that she was capable of making a quilt., Scraps were likely from the makers sister, Myrtle (see AHQP 1-0037), Quilt maker lived in Winnipeg, MB; Rostern, SK; Melfort, SK and Whiterock, BC. This was the only quilt that she made, though ...

32-28-551

KID: 32-28-551

1976-1999

"Paisley Potpourr...

Sorensen, Verna Gay...

Date Made: 1976-1999

"Paisley Potpourri" Sampler

Creator: Sorensen, Verna Gaye Wilkening

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78.25 inches x 116 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Paisley, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

This was the quiltmakers first quilt. Quiltmaker has lived in Regina, SK; Saskatoon, SK; Calgary, AB; Christ Church, New Zealand; and Canberra, Australia.

32-28-22

KID: 32-28-22

1976-1999

Prayer for Peace-...

Sorensen, Verna Gay...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Prayer for Peace- Bethlehem 1990

Creator: Sorensen, Verna Gaye Wilkening

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique

Quilt Size: 26.5 inches x 36.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

"The fence represents the hostility separating the Arabs and the Jews- the Israelis and Palestinians. Us from them. The break in the fence indicates that there is still a small chance for peace"

32-28-26

KID: 32-28-26

1976-1999

Single Irish Chai...

Keeping, Susan M. C...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Single Irish Chain Variation, One Patch, Nine Patch

Creator: Keeping, Susan M. Clarke

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.5 inches x 104 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker saw the pattern on a TV show and liked it enough to make it. The quilt had been shown at a quilt show that Georgia Bowsteel visited, and there was no pattern name, so the quiltmaker drafted her own pattern.

32-28-125

KID: 32-28-125

1976-1999

9-Patch set on po...

Wasilenchuk, Lillia...

Date Made: 1976-1999

9-Patch set on point

Creator: Wasilenchuk, Lillian Olineck

Location Made: Naramata, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 100.75 inches x 101.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-146

KID: 32-28-146

1976-1999

Family Group Quil...

Kubin, Mary

Date Made: 1976-1999

Family Group Quilt

Creator: Kubin, Mary

Location Made: Alberta, British Columbia Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Embroidery, Painting, Other embellishment technique, Liquid embroidery

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-154

KID: 32-28-154

1976-1999

Pieced Goose

Mohr, Lorraine Albe...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pieced Goose

Creator: Mohr, Lorraine Albertha Kassube

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-162

KID: 32-28-162

1976-1999

Kalidascope

Campbell, Shirley K...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Kalidascope

Creator: Campbell, Shirley Kathleen Bullard

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 112 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Print

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

Quiltmaker is involved with the Calgary Decorative Artists and Stitchin Witches Quilt Group.

32-28-177

KID: 32-28-177

1976-1999

Play on Birds

Noonan, Alice Ellen...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Play on Birds

Creator: Noonan, Alice Ellen Spackman

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Other applique

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 93.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

32-28-180

KID: 32-28-180