1800-1849

Early Oak & Reel ...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Early Oak & Reel with Toile Backing

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 88 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Chintz, Dotted, Floral, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-315

KID: 51-148-315

1800-1849

Honey Bee

Date Made: 1800-1849

Honey Bee

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 10 inches x 10 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-569

KID: 51-148-569

1800-1849

Variable Nine Pat...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Variable Nine Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83.5 x 84.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-314

KID: 51-148-314

1800-1849

Variable Star

Date Made: 1800-1849

Variable Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 x 76

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Solid/plain, Striped, feather prints, printed portrait

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-324

KID: 51-148-324

1800-1849

Early Medallion

Date Made: 1800-1849

Early Medallion

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 94 inches x 112 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-335

KID: 51-148-335

1800-1849

Carpenter's Wheel...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Carpenter's Wheel

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63.5 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-224

KID: 51-148-224

1800-1849

Mariner's Compass...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Mariner's Compass with Prussian Blue Sashing

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-567

KID: 51-148-567

1800-1849

Variable Star Cri...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Variable Star Crib Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 35 x 35.5 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Paisley, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-312

KID: 51-148-312

1850-1875

Blossoms and Berr...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blossoms and Berries

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-219

KID: 51-148-219

1850-1875

Prairie Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

Prairie Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-365

KID: 51-148-365

1850-1875

Whig Rose

Date Made: 1850-1875

Whig Rose

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-220

KID: 51-148-220

1850-1875

North Carolina Li...

Date Made: 1850-1875

North Carolina Lily

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 x 75

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Flowers have yellow rings and circular star shapes on a red background, green is a tone on tone. Same fabrics are used in the border

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-222

KID: 51-148-222

1850-1875

Rhoda Clone (1804...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Rhoda Clone (1804-1868) Pink Album Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Print, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-364

KID: 51-148-364

1850-1875

Nine Patch Diamon...

Nostrand, Rachel

Date Made: 1850-1875

Nine Patch Diamonds

Creator: Nostrand, Rachel

Location Made: Long Island, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-188

KID: 51-148-188

1876-1900

Ada Romine's Quil...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Ada Romine's Quilt

Location Made: West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-244

KID: 51-148-244

1876-1900

Lone Star Crib Qu...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Lone Star Crib Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 42 inches x 42 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-311

KID: 51-148-311

1876-1900

Goose Tracks Top

Date Made: 1876-1900

Goose Tracks Top

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 81 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Geometric, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-366

KID: 51-148-366

1876-1900

Art Nouveau Medal...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Art Nouveau Medallion

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 97 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, There are many different colo-ways used of the fabrics. The width of the rectangular patches range from 2" to 4" wide with the length of the patches being about 6.5 to 7.5. Wondered if these were fabric samples.

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-336

KID: 51-148-336

1876-1900

Churn Dash

Historic Quilt Guil...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Churn Dash

Creator: Historic Quilt Guild, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 71.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-341

KID: 51-148-341

1876-1900

Bear Claw

Date Made: 1876-1900

Bear Claw

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77" x 97

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Floral, Geometric, Mourning prints, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-371

KID: 51-148-371

1901-1929

Triangle Combinat...

Tillie Raymas

Date Made: 1901-1929

Triangle Combination

Creator: Tillie Raymas

Location Made: Illinois (IL)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 x io

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric, Mourning prints, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-460

KID: 51-148-460

1901-1929

Red Cross Quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Red Cross Quilt

Location Made: Redding, California (CA) United States

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

Quilt Size: 56 inches x 70 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Rayon, Silk, Satin, Conversation prints, Novelty, Solid/plain, Striped, Men's tie fabrics

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project; Behrens-Eaton House Museum Collection

51-148-566

KID: 51-148-566

1901-1929

Dresden Plate

Porterfield, Sereph...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Dresden Plate

Creator: Porterfield, Serephina Parsons

Location Made: Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, The 18 fan blades for each plate are machine sewn together. The 2.5 inch center has been reverse appliqued by hand. The completed 12.5 inch plate is hand appliqued to the large background with 2.5 inch space left between each plate.

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Conversation prints, Feedsack, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-30

KID: 59-175-30

1901-1929

Carey Redwork Qui...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Carey Redwork Quilt

Location Made: Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 81 x 90

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-372

KID: 51-148-372

1930-1949

Pontiac Star

Rose, Helen Irene (...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Pontiac Star

Creator: Rose, Helen Irene (Porterfield)

Location Made: Oakland, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Conversation prints, Dotted, Feedsack, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-124

KID: 51-148-124

1930-1949

Nosegay Nine Patc...

Rose, Helen Irene (...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nosegay Nine Patch

Creator: Rose, Helen Irene (Porterfield)

Location Made: California (CA)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Conversation prints, Feedsack, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-123

KID: 51-148-123

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Checked, Floral, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project; Behrens-Eaton House Museum Collection

51-148-565

KID: 51-148-565

1930-1949

Aunt Bessie's Qui...

Brown, Bessie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Aunt Bessie's Quilt

Creator: Brown, Bessie

Location Made: Santa Maria, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 65" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

New quilter since 2022, Bessie Brown grew up in IL and moved to Santa Maria and also lived in San Luis Obispo. She was a dress designer, dress make and seamstress.

51-148-536

KID: 51-148-536

1930-1949

Cotton Crazy Squa...

Rose, Helen Irene (...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cotton Crazy Squares

Creator: Rose, Helen Irene (Porterfield)

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Checked, Conversation prints, Feedsack, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-113

KID: 51-148-113

1930-1949

Triangle Tiles

Rose, Helen Irene (...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Triangle Tiles

Creator: Rose, Helen Irene (Porterfield)

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Rayon, Broadcloth, Conversation prints, Feedsack, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-131

KID: 51-148-131

1930-1949

Bunny Quilt

Attenburg, Helen

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bunny Quilt

Creator: Attenburg, Helen

Location Made: Crystal Lake, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, embroidered, used a blind stitch applique

Quilt Size: 40.25" x 50.125"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-189

KID: 51-148-189

1950-1975

Bette's Victory S...

Hunnicutt, Bette

Date Made: 1950-1975

Bette's Victory Star blocks

Creator: Hunnicutt, Bette

Location Made: La Junta, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-400

KID: 51-148-400

1950-1975

Great Grandma's Q...

Reimann, Margaret F...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Great Grandma's Quilt

Creator: Reimann, Margaret Fischer

Location Made: Los Angeles, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 64" x 64"

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Other synthetic, Feedsack, Multiple scrap, Novelty

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

Margaret Fischer Reimann was born in New Orleans on Dec. 24, 1865. She and her husband and 5 children moved to Los Angeles in 1909, traveling by train. Her husband died in 1911. She supported her family by being a home health care nurse.

51-148-535

KID: 51-148-535

1950-1975

Mid-Century Wool

Rose, Helen Irene (...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Mid-Century Wool

Creator: Rose, Helen Irene (Porterfield)

Location Made: Oakland, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 x 87

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Rayon, Wool, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-112

KID: 51-148-112

1950-1975

Whirling Stars Ni...

Rose, Helen Irene (...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Whirling Stars Nine Patch

Creator: Rose, Helen Irene (Porterfield)

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 57 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-111

KID: 51-148-111

1976-1999

Quilters and Thei...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Quilters and Their Pets Round Robin

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 37 1/2 inches x 43 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-190

KID: 51-148-190

1976-1999

Laurie's Retreat ...

Short, Laurie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Laurie's Retreat Worry Bear

Creator: Short, Laurie

Location Made: Redding, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Other embellishment technique, Hand piecing of the worn quilt block pieces was done with red thread. The bear was machine sewn together with ecru cotton thread. Two award ribbons are safety pinned to the bear. One has black and silver trim machine stitched to a machine satin stitched circle of printed muslin, with a loop of trim dangling. The other award is a machine satin stitched circle of muslin with a pinked raw edge square of red polka dot fabric gathered and attached along the bottom and a large decorative button stitched in the center of the square. A one inch wide yellow satin ribbon is tied around the bear's neck and has a doll shaped pin with the word Quilt'n on it.

Quilt Size: 10 inches x 12 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-369

KID: 51-148-369

1976-1999

Laurie's Worry Do...

Short, Laurie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Laurie's Worry Doll

Creator: Short, Laurie

Location Made: Redding, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Ink drawing, Doll's face is hand drawn with black and red permanent ink. Glitter glue in clear iridescent was applied over the face. The button is in the pocket, not attached. The hair is tacked in loops and tied in knots. Two purple satin ribbons are tied in bows that are hand stitched to the wool yarn hair. The handkerchief was cut in the center for the head and is gathered around the neck. The center part of the sides of the handkerchief are gathered and sewn around the wrists to make sleeves. The rest of the sides are stitched for side seams in the dress.

Quilting Techniques: Other

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Muslin

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-396

KID: 51-148-396

1976-1999

Martha's Patrioti...

Hilbert, Martha

Date Made: 1976-1999

Martha's Patriotic Round Robin

Creator: Hilbert, Martha

Location Made: Redding, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Hand stem stitched strings, with loose ends, for the patriotic balloons.

Quilt Size: 36 inches x 36 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Novelty, Print, Solid/plain, white on white print, red print with metallic design

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-398

KID: 51-148-398

1976-1999

Friendship Square...

Brennan, June

Date Made: 1976-1999

Friendship Square Challenge

Creator: Brennan, June

Location Made: Norwalk, California (CA) United Nations

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 35" x 35"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

Owner of this quilt was taught by her mother, the quilt maker.

51-148-524

KID: 51-148-524

1976-1999

Christmas Round R...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Christmas Round Robin Quilt

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), The tree was decorated with beads and charms as a Christmas tree after the quilting was finished. Sequin stars were machine quilted into the solid red parts of the quilt.

Quilt Size: 61 inches x 61.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Print, Striped, Christmas prints

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-532

KID: 51-148-532

1976-1999

Legacy: It All Fi...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Legacy: It All Fits Together Somehow

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Painting, Silk ivy leaves with plastic stems are glued and hand stitched to the quilt. Some leaves are stenciled with fabric paint.

Quilt Size: 30 inches x 30 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

Member of the Quilter's Sew-Ciety of Redding for many years.

59-175-2

KID: 59-175-2

1976-1999

A Flowering of Di...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

A Flowering of Different Realities

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Green coated wire was used for the flower stamens. The faced log cabin blocks were topstitched with invisible thread to the quilt top.

Quilt Size: 40 inches x 51 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Chintz, Drapery fabric

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-6

KID: 59-175-6

1976-1999

A Symbol of Good ...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

A Symbol of Good Fortune Coat

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Two sets of ties were sewn from metallic knit and metal beads were threaded on the ends.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batik, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Solid/plain, no wale corduroy

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-7

KID: 59-175-7

1976-1999

Robe Velour quilt...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Robe Velour quilt

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 76" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Other synthetic, Acrylic velour.

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-18

KID: 59-175-18

1976-1999

Stargazing

Quilter's Sew-Ciety...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Stargazing

Creator: Quilter's Sew-Ciety of Redding, CA

Location Made: Anderson, California United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc)

Quilt Size: 92 x 92

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

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission; California Heritage Quilt Project

When Scarlett joined the Quilter's Sew-Ciety of Redding, California in January of 1983, she wanted to participate in the friendship blocks that members were talking about making for each other. The first person who asked for friendship blocks was Carrie Minor and her Rooster quilt top is currently i...

2-33-35

KID: 2-33-35

1976-1999

Seminole Tote Bag...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Seminole Tote Bag

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Homemade print piping was inserted around the straps and solid red piping along the top of the pockets and around the pocket flaps. .625 inch wide light blue grosgrain ribbon is machine stitched along the flaps.

Quilt Size: 26 inches x 40 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, denim

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-19

KID: 59-175-19

1976-1999

To No Longer Need...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

To No Longer Need Purple Hearts

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), handmade fabric purple heart medal with pin back.

Quilt Size: 44.5 inches x 44.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Rayon, Other blends, Batik, Checked, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, shirting, camoflage

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project; Quilts and Human Rights

59-175-20

KID: 59-175-20

1976-1999

Urn of Flowers Me...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Urn of Flowers Medallion

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Chintz, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-35

KID: 59-175-35

1976-1999

Mary Anne's Cats ...

Melmoth, Mary Anne

Date Made: 1976-1999

Mary Anne's Cats and Mice

Creator: Melmoth, Mary Anne

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Embroidery, The faced mice ears are gathered and tacked into place. Their bead eye is stitched down and waxed cord whiskers are left loose. The mouse tails are big stitched with black thread.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Batik, Floral, Novelty, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-37

KID: 59-175-37

1976-1999

Patriotic Feather...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Patriotic Feathered Star Round Robin

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59 inches x 59 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-187

KID: 51-148-187

1976-1999

My Cat, Silly Clo...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

My Cat, Silly Clown

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Embroidery, Leaf print had big leaves that were cut out and hand appliqued.

Quilt Size: 33 inches x 27 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Conversation prints, Floral, Multiple scrap

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-346

KID: 51-148-346

1976-1999

Bridal Bouquet

Brennan, June

Date Made: 1976-1999

Bridal Bouquet

Creator: Brennan, June

Location Made: Norwalk, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73" x 88.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

Started quilting n 1975. Makes very traditional quilts. Hand appliques and a hand quilter.

51-148-534

KID: 51-148-534

1976-1999

All Parts of A Wh...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

All Parts of A Whole

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Silk flowers

Quilt Size: 31 inches x 31 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-8

KID: 59-175-8

1976-1999

Carrie's Rooster ...

Minor, Carrie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Carrie's Rooster Quilt

Creator: Minor, Carrie

Location Made: Redding United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 108 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Multiple scrap

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission; California Heritage Quilt Project

Carrie Minor collected ceramic roosters throughout her life. After she passed away in the early 90s, her collection was given away to family and friends, each of whom got to chose a rooster to keep in her memory. Carrie was a founding member of the Quilter's Sew-Ciety of Redding and she asked the me...

2-33-29

KID: 2-33-29

1976-1999

Floral Bouquet Ro...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Floral Bouquet Round Robin

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 47 inches x 47 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-183

KID: 51-148-183

1976-1999

Poet Traveling

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Poet Traveling

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 18 inches x 23 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Checked, Floral, Plaid, Print

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

51-148-358

KID: 51-148-358

1976-1999

Life Interwoven

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Life Interwoven

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 35.5 inches x 51 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Novelty, Solid/plain, metallic accented prints

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-14

KID: 59-175-14

1976-1999

Rose of Sharon Ve...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Rose of Sharon Vest

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Facings were piped with machine sewn print stripe piping.

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Print, Solid/plain, Natural color cotton Duck fabric was used for the vest body. Muslin for the shirt body.

Project: California Heritage Quilt Project

59-175-28

KID: 59-175-28

1976-1999

Scarlett & Dan's ...

Rose, Scarlett

Date Made: 1976-1999

Scarlett & Dan's Wedding Quilt

Creator: Rose, Scarlett

Location Made: Anderson, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 77" x 71"

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Polyester, Rayon, Silk, Other blends, Satin, brocade, sueded polyester

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission; California Heritage Quilt Project

Many of the guests at Scarlett & Dan's wedding signed printed muslin blocks that Scarlett put into this quilt, which also uses most of the fabrics left over from her making of the wedding party's outfits. Scarlett had taken apart a used Japanese wedding kimono, bought in San Francisco, and rever...

2-33-48

KID: 2-33-48