1950-1975

6 Pointed Star Va...

Mary Reineke

Date Made: 1950-1975

6 Pointed Star Variation

Creator: Mary Reineke

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Made by owner's great-grandmother

28-30-354

KID: 28-30-354

1976-1999

Amish Broken Star...

Anish woman in Inte...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Amish Broken Star

Creator: Anish woman in Intercourse, PA

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 40 1/2 inches x 41 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Printed patchwork

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

It was made by an Amish woman in Intercourse, PA. I photographed her 10 yr. old daughter holding the quilt

28-30-394

KID: 28-30-394

2000-2025

Amish Shade

Carol A. Dansak

Date Made: 2000-2025

Amish Shade

Creator: Carol A. Dansak

Location Made: Oviedo, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 27 1/2 inches x 27 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Just a hobby to I found a friend and started quilting

28-30-528

KID: 28-30-528

2000-2025

Basket Quilt - Ma...

Terry Schrader

Date Made: 2000-2025

Basket Quilt - May Basket

Creator: Terry Schrader

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 1/2 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

First generation quilt maker, at least as far back as grandparents.

28-30-445

KID: 28-30-445

1950-1975

Biscuit Quilt

Mrs. Dibuque

Date Made: 1950-1975

Biscuit Quilt

Creator: Mrs. Dibuque

Location Made: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 34 5/8 inches x 57 1/8 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Rayon, Other blends, Multiple scrap

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Baby quilt

28-30-404

KID: 28-30-404

Bow Tie

Bow Tie

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 1/2 inches x 77 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Other

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-533

KID: 28-30-533

1901-1929

Brick Pattern, of...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Brick Pattern, offset

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 1/2 inches x 91 1/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-491

KID: 28-30-491

1930-1949

Bride's Bouquet

Mary Blanchard

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bride's Bouquet

Creator: Mary Blanchard

Location Made: Chuluota, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Lived next to C S Mott

28-30-563

KID: 28-30-563

1800-1849

Brilliant Star

Date Made: 1800-1849

Brilliant Star

Location Made: Hesperia, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 85 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Some stars are 8 points Most are 7 points

28-30-537

KID: 28-30-537

1930-1949

Butterfly

Date Made: 1930-1949

Butterfly

Location Made: Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Black on edges of butterflies

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 101 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Novelty

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-393

KID: 28-30-393

1901-1929

Cakestand basket ...

Methodist Women's Q...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Cakestand basket - Fruit basket

Creator: Methodist Women's Quilters, Johnstown, PA

Location Made: Johnstown, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 61 1/4 inches x 92 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Quilt made for Scott D. Baumer (her son), at his birth 1928, Appraised in 1997 in Titusville. Bear claw basket,worth - $400 - $600, at that time. Didn't know it existed until it was given as a gift to her grandson., She came from a wealthy family,family histoy is important. Donated to the grandson'...

28-30-467

KID: 28-30-467

1950-1975

Calico Sunflower...

Bettina Marchese

Date Made: 1950-1975

Calico Sunflower

Creator: Bettina Marchese

Location Made: Vero Beach, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Print, Paragon's percale & quadriga cloth

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Has great patience and determination; worked on first quilt sporadically over a period of 52 years.

28-30-569

KID: 28-30-569

1976-1999

Calvary Gospel Ch...

Calvery Church- org...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Calvary Gospel Church quilt

Creator: Calvery Church- organized by Mrs. Woolridge

Location Made: Arlington, Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 88 inches x 115 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-501

KID: 28-30-501

2000-2025

Civil War Memory

Phyllis Swain

Date Made: 2000-2025

Civil War Memory

Creator: Phyllis Swain

Location Made: New Smyrna Beach, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74 1/2 inches x 84 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Novelty, Solid/plain, Striped, Other, tea-stained white

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

All quilt block patterns originated by me. Designs and concepts were researched from sources given., Quilt teacher

28-30-476

KID: 28-30-476

1930-1949

Colonial Lady

Lena Boender Boyd

Date Made: 1930-1949

Colonial Lady

Creator: Lena Boender Boyd

Location Made: Strijen Netherlands

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

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Delaine, daughter of Virgil & Alverta, granddaughter of Lena at the passing of her mother November 1994.

28-30-436

KID: 28-30-436

1930-1949

Colonial Lady

Gladys Leppert for ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Colonial Lady

Creator: Gladys Leppert for her own wedding

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 95 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Groom - Charles Leppert. They werre married for 51 years.

28-30-364

KID: 28-30-364

1901-1929

Craazy quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Craazy quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Unknown, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Unknown

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-571

KID: 28-30-571

1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 61 3/4 inches x 63 inches

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Sateen, Satin, Velvet, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Plaid, Striped, Other

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-534

KID: 28-30-534

1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Grandma Miller wife...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Creator: Grandma Miller wife of Dunkard Preacher Stephen Miller

Location Made: New Sharon, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Other, Velvet, Paisley, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Preacher's wife made it, passed through several relatives and close friends.

28-30-522

KID: 28-30-522

1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 86 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Floral, Geometric, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-490

KID: 28-30-490

1930-1949

Crazy quilt

Merla Watts Best

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy quilt

Creator: Merla Watts Best

Location Made: Weaverville, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 69 inches x 82 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Silk, Unknown, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-531

KID: 28-30-531

1930-1949

Crazy quilt

Merla Watts Best

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy quilt

Creator: Merla Watts Best

Location Made: Weaverville, North Carolina (NC) United States

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

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 84 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-532

KID: 28-30-532

Double Irish Chai...

Mary Christine Boul...

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Mary Christine Boullion Ward

Location Made: St. Joe, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-495

KID: 28-30-495

2000-2025

Eagle with Peace ...

Marilyn Ann Whitehu...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Eagle with Peace Branch

Creator: Marilyn Ann Whitehurst

Location Made: Orlando, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 64 1/2 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Solid/plain, Other

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

My son loves it and appreciates it too.

28-30-402

KID: 28-30-402

2000-2025

El Jardin de mis ...

Linda Moreno de Wel...

Date Made: 2000-2025

El Jardin de mis Amores

Creator: Linda Moreno de Wellman

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 1/4 inches x 88 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Paisley, Print

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

My inspiration comes often from Mexiacn art & crafts and also from memories of an aunt who liked to piece bright colored squares of material. I love to see her handiwork when I was a child in Mexico

28-30-546

KID: 28-30-546

2000-2025

Family Pictorial

Family members of L...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Family Pictorial

Creator: Family members of Leppart family, ages 20 to 60 years

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Painting, Photography/ photo transfer

Quilt Size: 54 inches x 65 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Other

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Each family group made their own square of any design/material

28-30-361

KID: 28-30-361

1930-1949

Field of Diamond...

Unknown - Purchased...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Field of Diamonds (hexagons)

Creator: Unknown - Purchased

Location Made: Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-465

KID: 28-30-465

1950-1975

Grandmother's flo...

Ruth McKee

Date Made: 1950-1975

Grandmother's flower garden

Creator: Ruth McKee

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 1/2 inches x 93 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Purched from caretaker of house where family lived. At the time of purchase the neice of the quilter.

28-30-477

KID: 28-30-477

Half Square Trian...

Unknown

Half Square Triangles

Creator: Unknown

Location Made: Acquired in Cocoa Beach, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 66 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Bad condition and Susan repaired it. Purchased on E-Bay.

28-30-536

KID: 28-30-536

1950-1975

Hawaiian Landscap...

Marilyn Ann Whitehu...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Hawaiian Landscape (Applique)

Creator: Marilyn Ann Whitehurst

Location Made: Orlando, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96 inches x 101 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Turquoise border ocean waves

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

First quilt made, now have made 5 quilts. Daughter died and this quilt was theropy as it was made. It took 30 years. All hand made., Retired U. S. Government employee after 30 years. Enjoy quilting.

28-30-403

KID: 28-30-403

2000-2025

Heart of Hearts

Maria McKenna

Date Made: 2000-2025

Heart of Hearts

Creator: Maria McKenna

Location Made: Oviedo, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 38 inches x 47 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Learned embroidery from maternal grandmother Maggie Jordan of Leary, GA. Learned quilting from neighbor Terry Schrader of Geneva, FL

28-30-539

KID: 28-30-539

2000-2025

Homespun Homage

Laura Leary

Date Made: 2000-2025

Homespun Homage

Creator: Laura Leary

Location Made: Chuluota, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 85 1/2 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-392

KID: 28-30-392

2000-2025

Hurricane Quilt

Linda Moreno de Wel...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Hurricane Quilt

Creator: Linda Moreno de Wellman

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 1/2 inches x 87 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Other

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

During the hurricane of 2004 here in Florida our home was all boarded up. It was dark & depressing. I asked my husband to plug my sewing machine, a light & ironing board to the generator. I started this quilt. When the top was done I showed it to my husband who asked me what I was going to ...

28-30-549

KID: 28-30-549

Improved 9 - Patc...

Friends & family of...

Improved 9 - Patch

Creator: Friends & family of Lucile Ellis

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 60 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Made for Hope Chest of Lucile Ellis

28-30-390

KID: 28-30-390

2000-2025

Irises

Julia Cable

Date Made: 2000-2025

Irises

Creator: Julia Cable

Location Made: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Other applique, Embroidery, Cross-stitch

Quilt Size: 84 1/2 inches x 104 1/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Colaborative between owner and quilter, My mother wanted to design a specific quilt for me.

28-30-405

KID: 28-30-405

1930-1949

Johanna Loomsy Ha...

Johanna Looney Hall...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Johanna Loomsy Halliday

Creator: Johanna Looney Halliday

Location Made: Wakefield , Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74 1/4 inches x 99 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Geometric

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Ellen's mom died when she was 2 yrs. old, father was in the banana trade travled to Costa Rica frequently. That is why she was raised by her grandma. , She worked as a maid, canned her own fruits & vegetables. Loved to get dressed up and go to moveie theater. Scrap fabric commonly used &easy...

28-30-406

KID: 28-30-406

Timespan

Julia's Bed of Ro...

Julia & Linda Koest...

Date Made: Timespan

Julia's Bed of Roses

Creator: Julia & Linda Koestel

Location Made: Started Cleveland,OH; finished Apopka,FL, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Yo-yo

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 97 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Crepe,moire', satin, taffeta

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Started before mother married father, wouldn't marry until quilt done--owner finished in time for 60th Annivsary.

28-30-560

KID: 28-30-560

1950-1975

Karen's Quilt

& Karen Lynn McEnan...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Karen's Quilt

Creator: & Karen Lynn McEnany - Phillips

Location Made: Orlando, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 56 inches x 66 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Paisley

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

2 summer project 1963, 1964

28-30-566

KID: 28-30-566

1930-1949

Kit (stamped) Emb...

Unknown - Purchased...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Kit (stamped) Embroidered Quilt

Creator: Unknown - Purchased

Location Made: Sanford, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Cross-stitch in blocks

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Bought for $65. in 1990

28-30-464

KID: 28-30-464

Lemoyne Star

Merla Watts Best

Lemoyne Star

Creator: Merla Watts Best

Location Made: Rocky Mount, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 78 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-530

KID: 28-30-530

2000-2025

Lewis & Clark Exp...

Bonnie R. Sawyer - ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Lewis & Clark Expedition

Creator: Bonnie R. Sawyer - Banda

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique, Dimensional applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Hand-dyed, Novelty

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-385

KID: 28-30-385

2000-2025

Little Ship of Dr...

Carol A. Dansak

Date Made: 2000-2025

Little Ship of Dreams

Creator: Carol A. Dansak

Location Made: Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 48 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Made especially for a male, Just a hobby so I found a friend and started quilting

28-30-527

KID: 28-30-527

2000-2025

Monkey Christmas

Linda Moreno de Wel...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Monkey Christmas

Creator: Linda Moreno de Wellman

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 76 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Other

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

I had an aunt, Olivia, in the little town where we spent our summers, Villa de Santiago. My aunt would sit at the door of their general store piecing scraps, squares of brilliant color fabric. I loved to see her work.

28-30-548

KID: 28-30-548

1930-1949

N/A - Embroidered...

Unknown Purchased

Date Made: 1930-1949

N/A - Embroidered blocks

Creator: Unknown Purchased

Location Made: Sanford, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Other novelty technique

Quilt Size: 74 1/4 inches x 84 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-463

KID: 28-30-463

1930-1949

None

Date Made: 1930-1949

None

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70 1/2 inches x 83 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-399

KID: 28-30-399

1950-1975

None

Date Made: 1950-1975

None

Location Made: See #17

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other, Broadcloth, Flannel, Feedsack, Muslin, Old clothing

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Quilt given to owner by her mother, Mamie Picket Hopson, who believes quilt was made by her paternal grandmother, Olivia You (pronounced Yao)

28-30-541

KID: 28-30-541

2000-2025

Now and Forever

Bonnie R. Sawyer - ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Now and Forever

Creator: Bonnie R. Sawyer - Banda

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 89 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Dotted, Floral, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-387

KID: 28-30-387

1901-1929

Ocean Peel or Rob...

Louise May Rickard ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Ocean Peel or Rob Peter to Pay Paul

Creator: Louise May Rickard Christman

Location Made: Palatine Bridge, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 75 1/2 inches x 66 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Conversation Prints

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-542

KID: 28-30-542

1930-1949

One Patch

unknown

Date Made: 1930-1949

One Patch

Creator: unknown

Location Made: Near Cambridge, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 1/4 inches x 84 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-559

KID: 28-30-559

1950-1975

Orchid Quilt

Mae Eflin

Date Made: 1950-1975

Orchid Quilt

Creator: Mae Eflin

Location Made: New Sharon, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Hand quilted, Mae & Claudius were farmers their married life in Manaska Co., Iowa. They were devout Christians ,members of the New Sharon Assembly of God Chruch. Mae & the ladies at the church, called WMS, made a lot of quilts for missionaries.

28-30-444

KID: 28-30-444

2000-2025

Pastel Play

Maria McKenna

Date Made: 2000-2025

Pastel Play

Creator: Maria McKenna

Location Made: Geneva, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Inspired by grandmother's strip quilt, Inspired by grandmother's quilt

28-30-543

KID: 28-30-543

1950-1975

Patient in Spirit...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Patient in Spirit

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 92 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Rayon, Other, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Printed patchwork, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-500

KID: 28-30-500

2000-2025

Persian Blues

Date Made: 2000-2025

Persian Blues

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 113 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Print

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-388

KID: 28-30-388

2000-2025

Ping

Pat Arends

Date Made: 2000-2025

Ping

Creator: Pat Arends

Location Made: DeBary, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: English template Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 59 1/2 inches x 71 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Handwoven, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Plaid

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-487

KID: 28-30-487

Pink & Lavender Q...

Mae Eflin

Pink & Lavender Quilt

Creator: Mae Eflin

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Mae found someone to machine the quilt., Mae and the ladies of the Assembly of God Church, called WM's, made quilts for missionaries.

28-30-502

KID: 28-30-502

2000-2025

Pinwheel

Date Made: 2000-2025

Pinwheel

Location Made: New Smyrna Beach, Florida (FL) United States

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

Quilt Size: 56 inches x 77 inches

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-482

KID: 28-30-482

1876-1900

Postage Stamp - N...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Postage Stamp - Nine Patch

Location Made: Titusville, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Fell in love with Postage Stamp + tied

28-30-474

KID: 28-30-474

2000-2025

Presidents Quilt

Members of CFQG

Date Made: 2000-2025

Presidents Quilt

Creator: Members of CFQG

Location Made: Sanford, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Fusible Applique, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Yo-yo, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Other embellishment technique

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Presidents Quilt 2003, Belong to a Monday night quilting group that has met continually from March 1989. We do charity quilts and also exchange quilts at Christmas by name draw. FUN.

28-30-570

KID: 28-30-570

1976-1999

Quilting Friends ...

Club members/Linda ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Quilting Friends Forever

Creator: Club members/Linda Cunningham

Location Made: Vero Beach, Florida (FL) United States

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

Quilt Size: 88 1/2 inches x 98 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Checked, Dotted, Floral, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

I was president of The Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Guild in 1995 - 1996. At the end of my term in office I was given 50 quilt blocks made by 50 of our members.The blocks were 12 inches when I received them, After squaring to the smallest the finished blocks were 9 inches square. Having never pieced before o...

28-30-567

KID: 28-30-567

1976-1999

Red,white & boom

Linda Masters

Date Made: 1976-1999

Red,white & boom

Creator: Linda Masters

Location Made: Chuluota, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Conversation Prints, Geometric, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

28-30-395

KID: 28-30-395