1800-1849

Cochran, Mary

Date Made: 1800-1849

Creator: Cochran, Mary

Contruction: Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Embroidery, French knots on birds

Quilt Size: 80 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Broadcloth, Dotted, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-650

KID: 44-45-650

1800-1849

Four Roses

Date Made: 1800-1849

Four Roses

Quilt Size: 74 x 85 + 3" fringe

Fabrics: Double Woven

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-64

KID: 44-45-64

1800-1849

Sawtooth Star, Au...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Sawtooth Star, Austin , Optical sawtooth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Yarn dyed

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-386

KID: 44-45-386

1850-1875

Dutch tulip varia...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Dutch tulip variation with buds and extra leaves

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80.5 x 78

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-248

KID: 44-45-248

1850-1875

Ohio Star with va...

unknown

Date Made: 1850-1875

Ohio Star with variation, each edge of quilt is 3 parts. See Brackman pg. 206

Creator: unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64.25 in x 71.5 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Striped, solid white background

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

immigrated from Nebraska, USA to Canada 1908. Possibly born in England

44-45-660

KID: 44-45-660

1850-1875

Unnamed Album

Berry, Katherine

Date Made: 1850-1875

Unnamed Album

Creator: Berry, Katherine

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 77" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Places the quiltmaker has lived: North Carolina.

44-45-872

KID: 44-45-872

1850-1875

Delectable Mount...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Delectable Mountain - Burnham

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 74" x 83 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-121

KID: 44-45-121

1850-1875

Nine patch variat...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Nine patch variation with four patches plus solid blocks

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 x 75.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Conversation Prints, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-340

KID: 44-45-340

1850-1875

Tulip Quilt

Date Made: 1850-1875

Tulip Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 68.25" x 81.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Twill weave, red fabric may have wool content; borders on sides only, left 2" right 3.75"

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-901

KID: 44-45-901

1850-1875

Red and White Qui...

Jewell, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Red and White Quilt

Creator: Jewell, Elizabeth

Location Made: Ontario Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 68 x 75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Ontario

44-45-252

KID: 44-45-252

1850-1875

Grandmother's Flo...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Contruction: English template Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.5 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Silk, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Print, Striped, Twill, Pique, Seaweed

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-279

KID: 44-45-279

1850-1875

Blanket by Rhodes...

Rhodes, Rebecca

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blanket by Rhodes Women

Creator: Rhodes, Rebecca

Quilt Size: 62.5" x 76.75"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Home spun/dyed wool, commercial cotton, overshot weave

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Ohio, Indiana, Ohio, Indiana, Kansas.

44-45-726

KID: 44-45-726

1876-1900

Marr, Emma McCurdy

Date Made: 1876-1900

Creator: Marr, Emma McCurdy

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 65 1/4" x 70 3/4

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Checked, Floral, Solid/plain, Striped, Taffeta; ribbons; fine corduroy; printed ribbon

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-32

KID: 44-45-32

1876-1900

Case, Margaretha

Date Made: 1876-1900

Creator: Case, Margaretha

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 75" x 84 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-87

KID: 44-45-87

1876-1900

Sawtooth variatio...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Sawtooth variation

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 62 1/2" x 77 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-627

KID: 44-45-627

1876-1900

Saw Tooth Diamond...

Gabriel, Frances

Date Made: 1876-1900

Saw Tooth Diamond variation

Creator: Gabriel, Frances

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 1/2" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Geometric, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-629

KID: 44-45-629

1876-1900

Pioneer Block; Lo...

Zawatsky, Anna

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pioneer Block; Log Cabin

Creator: Zawatsky, Anna

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59" x 58"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham, yarn dyed fabric

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-809

KID: 44-45-809

1876-1900

Red and Yellow An...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Red and Yellow Antique

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80.5 x 80.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-66

KID: 44-45-66

1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Harlock, Anna Jane ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Creator: Harlock, Anna Jane Bowden

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 31; 15 ; 15 ; 15 ; 30 x 64; 15 ;15 ;15; 47

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Silk, Sateen, Satin, Velvet, Dotted, Solid/plain, Striped, twill, Corduroy, brocade Woven ribbons used

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Bridget born in Ireland, 1850's travelled to San Francisco US, 1860s husband and two children died of small pox. 1891 and 1901 census Bridget is living with her daughter and her family in BC Canada Anna is also a widow in 1901 with two children Walter and May

44-45-306

KID: 44-45-306

1876-1900

Rocky Mountain Pu...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Rocky Mountain Puzzle

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 52 3/4 - 53 3/4 " x 66 - 67"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

This quilt came from USA, likely North or South Dakota

44-45-309

KID: 44-45-309

1876-1900

ABQSS

Date Made: 1876-1900

ABQSS

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Broadcloth, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Striped, Gingham

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-723

KID: 44-45-723

1876-1900

Delectable Mounta...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Delectable Mountain

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 80.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, shirting

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-799

KID: 44-45-799

1876-1900

Stylize fleur de ...

Ross, Margaret Morr...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Stylize fleur de lis in Corners - variation

Creator: Ross, Margaret Morrison

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73 1/2" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Ontario Winnipeg, Manitoba Edmonton, Alberta

44-45-959

KID: 44-45-959

1876-1900

Lily quilt patter...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Lily quilt pattern Lac #365; Botch handle - Bishop

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-1107

KID: 44-45-1107

1876-1900

Grandmother's Flo...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Contruction: English template Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-98

KID: 44-45-98

1876-1900

Botch Handle, Dev...

Green, Maggie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Botch Handle, Devil's Claw variation

Creator: Green, Maggie

Location Made: Ontario Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 56" x 72"

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-439

KID: 44-45-439

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery, Painting

Quilt Size: 52 x 65

Fabrics: Silk, Wool, Satin, Velvet, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Brocade, novelty weaves; geometric, printed ribbon, yarn dyed, gingham

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-203

KID: 44-45-203

1876-1900

Hannah Bradley Co...

Cole, Hannah

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hannah Bradley Cole's Quilt

Creator: Cole, Hannah

Location Made: Red Deer , Alberta Canada

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59.5 x 79.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Rayon, Silk, Broadcloth, Satin, Velvet, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Novelty, Paisley, Solid/plain, Striped, Ribbed

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Ontario Red Deer Alberta

44-45-544

KID: 44-45-544

1876-1900

Reid Family Quilt...

possibly made by Sa...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Reid Family Quilt

Creator: possibly made by Sarah Jane Reid (or her mother)

Location Made: Renfrew, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 50" x 60"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Broadcloth, Sateen, Velveteen, Floral, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham, yarn dyed fabric, twill weave

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

The middle name "Jane" may be different. The reason for the knowledge is based on information for Sarah Reid in family geneology. Places the quiltmaker has lived: Renfrew, ON 1870 onward, possibly earlier.

44-45-843

KID: 44-45-843

1876-1900

Patricia Hatrick

Date Made: 1876-1900

Creator: Patricia Hatrick

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 15" x 15"

Fabrics: Unknown, Velvet, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

homesteaded Duval SK Strasburg SK Leross SK Calgary AB Rosetown SK

44-45-925

KID: 44-45-925

1876-1900

Basket - Dakota F...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket - Dakota Farmer 1115-27

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

Quilt Size: 66 1/2" x 75 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Mourning Prints, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-1028

KID: 44-45-1028

1876-1900

Six Pointed Star ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Six Pointed Star (Medallion) , checkerboard border (7x7)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 1/2" x 71 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Floral, Striped, brocade, taffeta, dotted swiss, novelty, gingham, chine

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-493

KID: 44-45-493

1876-1900

Scrappy triangle

Mowers, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Scrappy triangle

Creator: Mowers, Mary

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 77 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Ontario

44-45-586

KID: 44-45-586

1876-1900

Log Cabin; Courth...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin; Courthouse steps

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64.5" x 78.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham, yarn dyed fabric, twill weave

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

44-45-834

KID: 44-45-834

1876-1900

Patchwork - Impro...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Patchwork - Improv

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 48" x 53"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Mourning Prints, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, novelty woven in frid or lines, gingham, yarn dyed fabric

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-913

KID: 44-45-913

1876-1900

Great Grandma's Q...

Lucas, Catherine

Date Made: 1876-1900

Great Grandma's Quilt

Creator: Lucas, Catherine

Location Made: Illinois United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 x 82.5

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Germany Jersey County Illinois Kansas Washington Ohio

44-45-81

KID: 44-45-81

1876-1900

Wanderer's Path i...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wanderer's Path in the Wilderness; Drunkards Path

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 x 77

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-99

KID: 44-45-99

1876-1900

Date Made: 1876-1900

Location Made: Morrisburg, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Perforated paper, metallic thread

Quilt Size: 61 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Satin, Velvet, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Print, Stamped, Striped, Checks, cut dobby woven fabric, cut velvet, fur pile

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-165

KID: 44-45-165

1876-1900

Hearts and Gizzar...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hearts and Gizzards

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 62.125 x 78.125

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-219

KID: 44-45-219

1876-1900

Red and White

Bassett, Caroline (...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Red and White

Creator: Bassett, Caroline (Carrie)

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 x 78.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Wisconsin Birth Minnesota 1875 census Marriage 1885 Michigan 1920 census California 1930 census

44-45-261

KID: 44-45-261

1876-1900

Star quilt

Alexander, Barbara

Date Made: 1876-1900

Star quilt

Creator: Alexander, Barbara

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 1/8 in x 80 1/4 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Plaid, Print, Striped, polka dots, gingham

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

United States

44-45-450

KID: 44-45-450

1876-1900

Red and White Lon...

Martin, Rachel

Date Made: 1876-1900

Red and White Lonestar

Creator: Martin, Rachel

Location Made: Napanee?, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 60 1/2" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-584

KID: 44-45-584

1876-1900

Hanging Basket va...

unknown

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hanging Basket variation, 3 instead of six

Creator: unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5 in x 74.5 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Immigrated from Nebraska, USA to Canada in 1908. Possibly born in England

44-45-661

KID: 44-45-661

1876-1900

Postage Stamp

Brawn, Jennie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Postage Stamp

Creator: Brawn, Jennie

Location Made: St John, New Brunswick Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.25" x 77.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Mourning Prints, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Shirting, gingham

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Places the quiltmaker has lived: St John, NB 1883-1907; Marsden, SK; North Battleford, SK.

44-45-813

KID: 44-45-813

1876-1900

Hanging basket- R...

Rhodes, Bessie May ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hanging basket- Rural New Yorker 4/5/30

Creator: Rhodes, Bessie May Mustard

Location Made: Markerville County, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.5" x 83.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Places the quiltmaker has lived: born: Nebraska; Markerville District, Alberta (1899?).

44-45-875

KID: 44-45-875

1876-1900

Date Made: 1876-1900

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

Quilt Size: 33 1/4" x 82 1/2 - 83"

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Brocade, Brocade ribbon, pleating of fabric

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-1003

KID: 44-45-1003

1901-1929

Morrow, Mary Ann

Date Made: 1901-1929

Creator: Morrow, Mary Ann

Location Made: Mille Isles, Quebec Canada

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Other Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Mourning Prints, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Twill; flannel; novelty - filled weft, slub; yarn dyed

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

MIlles Isles, Argenteuil County, Quebec

44-45-166

KID: 44-45-166

1901-1929

Oma's Quilt

Hubert, Agnes

Date Made: 1901-1929

Oma's Quilt

Creator: Hubert, Agnes

Location Made: Lethbridge, Alberta

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 80" x 87 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Hand-dyed, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Ukraine 1909/ Kitchener & Newhamburg Ontario 1922/ Coaldale, Alberta 1927

44-45-208

KID: 44-45-208

1901-1929

Log Cabin

Webber, Bessie Iren...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Log Cabin

Creator: Webber, Bessie Irene

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 3/4" x 78 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Print

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-645

KID: 44-45-645

1901-1929

Jacob's Ladder

unknown

Date Made: 1901-1929

Jacob's Ladder

Creator: unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.5in x 80.75in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-669

KID: 44-45-669

1901-1929

Wild Rose

MacDonald, Mary Bub...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wild Rose

Creator: MacDonald, Mary Bubina

Location Made: Calgary, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 43 1/2" x 64"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Alberta 1920 or 1921.

44-45-774

KID: 44-45-774

1901-1929

Buggy Quilt

Butz, Margaret Eliz...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Buggy Quilt

Creator: Butz, Margaret Elizabeth

Location Made: Alberta Canada

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Velveteen, Floral, Geometric, Striped, Several colour ways used; a sample book may have been the source of the fabric, several pile weaves used in upholstery fabrics - one fabric with small coarse loops (blue), corduroy

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Indiana; Kansas; Alberta.

44-45-790

KID: 44-45-790

1901-1929

Wheel of Fortune;...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wheel of Fortune; Dresden Plate

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.5" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-803

KID: 44-45-803

1901-1929

Streak of Lightni...

Beddington District...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Streak of Lightning

Creator: Beddington District Ladies

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 1/2" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Other, Solid/plain, Red fabric - twill; Off white is plain weave

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-626

KID: 44-45-626

1901-1929

Hannah Bradley Co...

Cole, Hannah

Date Made: 1901-1929

Hannah Bradley Cole's quilt

Creator: Cole, Hannah

Location Made: Red Deer, Alberta Canada

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Embroidery, in one block

Quilt Size: 53 1/4 -54" x 60"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Silk, Broadcloth, Sateen, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Red Deer Exhibition Ribbons - 1913 & 1915, yarn dyed fabric, crepe, brocade

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

Very accomplished quilter; entered a lot of competitions in Red Deer area; won lots of first place ribbons. Places the quiltmaker has lived: Ontario; Red Deer, Alberta.

44-45-782

KID: 44-45-782

1901-1929

Texas Puzzle

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Puzzle

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

44-45-832

KID: 44-45-832

1901-1929

Nine Patch

Date Made: 1901-1929

Nine Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Broadcloth, Velveteen, Dotted, Floral, Solid/plain, Striped, Yarn dyed fabric, novelty weaves, twill weave

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

44-45-833

KID: 44-45-833

1901-1929

The T quilt - Ora...

Date Made: 1901-1929

The T quilt - Orange Judd Farmer 4/18/1896; T blocks Finley - varies in construction

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Mourning Prints, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham, shirting

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

44-45-921

KID: 44-45-921

1901-1929

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 70 1/2" x 70 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project

44-45-924

KID: 44-45-924

1901-1929

Hawaiian Applique...

Simmons, Mrs.

Date Made: 1901-1929

Hawaiian Applique

Creator: Simmons, Mrs.

Location Made: Alberta Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Alberta Quilt Discovery Project; Sundre and District Historical Society Collection

West of Carstairs

44-45-51

KID: 44-45-51