2006

Unity

Fuller, Mary C.

Date Made: 2006

Unity

Creator: Fuller, Mary C.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 59 x 74

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Learned to quilt from: She was in a small interest group from the church, King Assembly of God, and made two quilts using the Rail Fence pattern. One quilt is in North Carolina.

9-6-2029

KID: 9-6-2029

2006

Roses for Louisia...

Reed, Linda

Date Made: 2006

Roses for Louisiana

Creator: Reed, Linda

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 57 x 65

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-2030

KID: 9-6-2030

2006

Patriotic String ...

McDonald, Treabie

Date Made: 2006

Patriotic String Quilt

Creator: McDonald, Treabie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 69 x 104

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quiltmaking in January 2006 at the Children Center in Minden, Louisiana from Mary Howell.

9-6-2035

KID: 9-6-2035

2006

Raggedy Ann

Bradfield, Helon Co...

Date Made: 2006

Raggedy Ann

Creator: Bradfield, Helon Cooper

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 54 x 67

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Helen Cooper learned how to do the old Kentucky Wagon Wheel in Kentucky. Quilter were given to Helen Cooper's children.

9-6-2024

KID: 9-6-2024

2006

Oprah Quilt

Quilting Queens of ...

Date Made: 2006

Oprah Quilt

Creator: Quilting Queens of Minden

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 75 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project; Quilts and Health

9-6-2047

KID: 9-6-2047

2006

Katrina's Menager...

Howell, Mary

Date Made: 2006

Katrina's Menagerie

Creator: Howell, Mary

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 67.5 x 83.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: "I learned to quilt at home because we 'had' to make our covers for the winter." Quilts were given away.

9-6-1616

KID: 9-6-1616

2006

Sample of Love

Burdine, Maxine

Date Made: 2006

Sample of Love

Creator: Burdine, Maxine

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 61.5 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: "I learned to quilt from my mother in my town in Haynesville." Two quilts were given away, and she still owns the other four quilts.

9-6-2038

KID: 9-6-2038

2006

The Amethyst Quil...

Parker, Ethel

Date Made: 2006

The Amethyst Quilt

Creator: Parker, Ethel

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 62 x 93

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Children Center

9-6-2039

KID: 9-6-2039

2005

Barn Door with He...

O'Leary, Bonnie Rod...

Date Made: 2005

Barn Door with Heartland border

Creator: O'Leary, Bonnie Rodgers

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 91 x 99

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: I learned to quilt from watching others, books, and a class on applique. children and grandchildren

9-6-623

KID: 9-6-623

2005

Sampler

Foster, Nurlie

Date Made: 2005

Sampler

Creator: Foster, Nurlie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 75 x 93

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Print, cotton/poly blend

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-2116

KID: 9-6-2116

2005

Zachary's Quilt

Lashley, Dianne F.

Date Made: 2005

Zachary's Quilt

Creator: Lashley, Dianne F.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 63.75 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: I learned quilting approximately 20 years ago. I took a "handpiecing" class at the YMCA Quilts were given to family and friends. Quiltmaker is a member of Red River Quilters Club.

9-6-2103

KID: 9-6-2103

2005

2000 Quilt Millen...

Foster, Nurlie

Date Made: 2005

2000 Quilt Millennium

Creator: Foster, Nurlie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 85 x 94

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-2119

KID: 9-6-2119

2005

Basic Squares

Dison, Barbara

Date Made: 2005

Basic Squares

Creator: Dison, Barbara

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 52 x 70

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Polyester

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Quilts are with friends, family, and customers. She was born in Ohio.

9-6-2191

KID: 9-6-2191

2004

Friendship (Strin...

Bolding, Eunice

Date Made: 2004

Friendship (String Quilt)

Creator: Bolding, Eunice

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 57 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her family and friends. in residence

9-6-2071

KID: 9-6-2071

2004

Rose of Sharon

Canoy, Launa

Date Made: 2004

Rose of Sharon

Creator: Canoy, Launa

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 90 x 108

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned from her mother and books and friends; she taught a class in shadow quilting. Other quilts by the quiltmaker: Maker still owns them. Some have been given to family members. She likes most needlework.

9-6-2088

KID: 9-6-2088

2004

Friendship Quilt ...

Hughes, Shelbie J.

Date Made: 2004

Friendship Quilt "Busy Little Ladies"

Creator: Hughes, Shelbie J.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 76 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her grandmother and friends. They are with friends and family, or were given as gifts.

9-6-2054

KID: 9-6-2054

2004

Butterfly

Bigelow, Nora Lee

Date Made: 2004

Butterfly

Creator: Bigelow, Nora Lee

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Applique, Embroidery, Pieced

Quilt Size: 74 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from friends and a Church Quilt Group. family

9-6-2055

KID: 9-6-2055

2004

Care Bears

Harris, Jean

Date Made: 2004

Care Bears

Creator: Harris, Jean

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 37 x 37

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-2057

KID: 9-6-2057

2004

Dresden Plate

White, Fay Nell

Date Made: 2004

Dresden Plate

Creator: White, Fay Nell

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 78 x 90

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her mother. She has kept some of the quilts, and the others are with her children.

9-6-2061

KID: 9-6-2061

2004

Friendship (Strin...

Oldham, Jean Beebe

Date Made: 2004

Friendship (String Quilt)

Creator: Oldham, Jean Beebe

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 56 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: from family - mother, aunt and grandmother Other quilts by the quiltmaker: homes of family and friends The quiltmaker started a sewing guild in 2003. Written by her daughter, Jeananne Oldham: Mother will leave a legacy of quilts for many people. The Dresden plates are m...

9-6-2070

KID: 9-6-2070

2004

Log Cabin

Dison, Barbara

Date Made: 2004

Log Cabin

Creator: Dison, Barbara

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 97 x 89

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Polyester

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Quilts are with friends, family, and customers. She was born in Ohio.

9-6-2190

KID: 9-6-2190

2004

House quilt

Van Meter, Mary

Date Made: 2004

House quilt

Creator: Van Meter, Mary

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Applique, Combination, Embroidery, Pieced

Quilt Size: 71 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Some are at her home; others have been given away as gifts.

9-6-654

KID: 9-6-654

2004

Dancing Hearts

Oldham, Jean Beebe

Date Made: 2004

Dancing Hearts

Creator: Oldham, Jean Beebe

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Combination, Pieced

Quilt Size: 41 x 51

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: from family - mother, aunt and grandmother Other quilts by the quiltmaker: homes of family and friends The quiltmaker started a sewing guild in 2003. Written by her daughter, Jeananne Oldham: Mother will leave a legacy of quilts for many people. The Dresden plates are m...

9-6-2058

KID: 9-6-2058

2004

Dresden Plate

Hughes, Shelbie J.

Date Made: 2004

Dresden Plate

Creator: Hughes, Shelbie J.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 100 x 104

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her grandmother and friends. They are with friends and family, or were given as gifts.

9-6-2062

KID: 9-6-2062

2004

Miniature Dresden...

Oldham, Jean Beebe

Date Made: 2004

Miniature Dresden Plate Variation

Creator: Oldham, Jean Beebe

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 42 x 52

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: from family - mother, aunt and grandmother Other quilts by the quiltmaker: homes of family and friends The quiltmaker started a sewing guild in 2003. Written by her daughter, Jeananne Oldham: Mother will leave a legacy of quilts for many people. The Dresden plates are m...

9-6-2081

KID: 9-6-2081

2004

Quilt As You Go

Oldham, Jean Beebe

Date Made: 2004

Quilt As You Go

Creator: Oldham, Jean Beebe

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 37 x 42

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: from family - mother, aunt and grandmother Other quilts by the quiltmaker: homes of family and friends The quiltmaker started a sewing guild in 2003. Written by her daughter, Jeananne Oldham: Mother will leave a legacy of quilts for many people. The Dresden plates are m...

9-6-2087

KID: 9-6-2087

2004

Log Cabin Star

Gilbert, Martha

Date Made: 2004

Log Cabin Star

Creator: Gilbert, Martha

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 14.5 x 14.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Classes and Guilds among family and friends Founding member of the First Baptist Handwork Group, founding member of the Heritage Quilt Guild, and a founding member of the Deep South Quilt Study Group.

9-6-723

KID: 9-6-723

2004

Patriotic

Cook, Mary Lynn

Date Made: 2004

Patriotic

Creator: Cook, Mary Lynn

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Applique, Combination, Pieced

Quilt Size: 81 x 100

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-2126

KID: 9-6-2126

2004

Two Generation Qu...

Gilbert, Martha

Date Made: 2004

Two Generation Quilt

Creator: Gilbert, Martha

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 45 x 45

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Classes and Guilds among family and friends Founding member of the First Baptist Handwork Group, founding member of the Heritage Quilt Guild, and a founding member of the Deep South Quilt Study Group.

9-6-719

KID: 9-6-719

2004

Friendship Quilt

Nicholson, Theresa

Date Made: 2004

Friendship Quilt

Creator: Nicholson, Theresa

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Embroidery, Pieced

Quilt Size: 64 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: "I learned to quilt from my mom and grandmother when I was much younger. I enjoyed it as a winter activity. Grandmother and mom needed help at times; they made good gifts." The quilts were given to her children or as gifts.

9-6-2068

KID: 9-6-2068

2004

Friendship

Harris, Jean

Date Made: 2004

Friendship

Creator: Harris, Jean

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 54 x 82

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-2069

KID: 9-6-2069

2004

Log Cabin with Ro...

Hughes, Shelbie J.

Date Made: 2004

Log Cabin with Roses

Creator: Hughes, Shelbie J.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 90 x 100

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her grandmother and friends. They are with friends and family, or were given as gifts.

9-6-2079

KID: 9-6-2079

2004

Colonial Sue

Joslin, Shirley

Date Made: 2004

Colonial Sue

Creator: Joslin, Shirley

Location Made: United States

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

Quilt Size: 86 x 99

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Group leanring quilting techniques in the Planters Bank and Trust building in Haynesville, LA, in 1994. The maker still owns four of them, and she's given 2 to her grandchildren. She thinks that handmade quilts are wonderful and interesting.

9-6-2108

KID: 9-6-2108

2004

Sunbonnet Sue Thr...

Heritage Quilt Guil...

Date Made: 2004

Sunbonnet Sue Through the Year

Creator: Heritage Quilt Guild

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Hand Applique, Other applique, Applique

Quilt Size: 85 x 102

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-756

KID: 9-6-756

2004

Sunbonnet

Bigelow, Nora Lee

Date Made: 2004

Sunbonnet

Creator: Bigelow, Nora Lee

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 70 x 83.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from friends and a Church Quilt Group. family

9-6-2089

KID: 9-6-2089

2004

Triangles

Dison, Barbara

Date Made: 2004

Triangles

Creator: Dison, Barbara

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 94 x 79

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Quilts are with friends, family, and customers. She was born in Ohio.

9-6-2189

KID: 9-6-2189

2003

Mardi Gras (Spide...

Phillips, Jean B.

Date Made: 2003

Mardi Gras (Spider Web in Mardi Gras Colors)

Creator: Phillips, Jean B.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 60 x 60

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Learned to quilt from: learned from daughter in 1999 Other quilts by the quiltmaker: New Olreans and Baton Rouge

9-6-176

KID: 9-6-176

2003

T-Shirts

Lee, Carrie

Date Made: 2003

T-Shirts

Creator: Lee, Carrie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Self taught Other quilts by the quiltmaker: Louisiana, Alabama

9-6-215

KID: 9-6-215

2003

Sampler

Eschete, Barbara

Date Made: 2003

Sampler

Creator: Eschete, Barbara

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 82 x 92

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She taught herself from books, a quilt class for hand quilting, and television. She says she was influenced to quilt because of her love of quilts and her love of her children. She is a devoted mother, wife, and daughter.

9-6-635

KID: 9-6-635

2003

Laissez Les Bon T...

Dye, Barbara "Bobbi...

Date Made: 2003

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler

Creator: Dye, Barbara "Bobbie"

Location Made: United States

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

Quilt Size: 29 x 34

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Penn State Extension, Pennsylvania. Quilt Guilds in West Virginia. KY State Extension through University of KY. Some were given as presents and some were made for veteran amputees, some given to police cruisers to use against domestic violence, or accident purposes, some ...

9-6-640

KID: 9-6-640

2003

Double Squares

Frank, Marcia

Date Made: 2003

Double Squares

Creator: Frank, Marcia

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 88 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-642

KID: 9-6-642

2003

Sampler Challenge...

Kriger, Leslie

Date Made: 2003

Sampler Challenge

Creator: Kriger, Leslie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 67 x 79

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Many places. She's made many quilts. She says they are "all over."

9-6-669

KID: 9-6-669

2003

Winter Daze

Kriger, Leslie

Date Made: 2003

Winter Daze

Creator: Kriger, Leslie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced, Hexagons

Quilt Size: 29 x 45.5

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Many places. She's made many quilts. She says they are "all over."

9-6-670

KID: 9-6-670

2003

Picayune

Dizney, Adele

Date Made: 2003

Picayune

Creator: Dizney, Adele

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 75 x 78

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: A non-credit course at UNO.

9-6-672

KID: 9-6-672

2003

Sampler

Hale, Gail

Date Made: 2003

Sampler

Creator: Hale, Gail

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Guild members, books, and mother.

9-6-737

KID: 9-6-737

2003

Dancing Hearts (B...

Danley, Betty

Date Made: 2003

Dancing Hearts (Baby Quilt)

Creator: Danley, Betty

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 40 x 50

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her mother, mother-in-law, and her quilting group. The quilts were given to children.

9-6-2060

KID: 9-6-2060

2003

Buggy Barn Stars

Van Meter, Mary

Date Made: 2003

Buggy Barn Stars

Creator: Van Meter, Mary

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 65 x 92

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Some are at her home; others have been given away as gifts.

9-6-637

KID: 9-6-637

2003

Smowman collector...

Isbellq, Sylvia

Date Made: 2003

Smowman collector

Creator: Isbellq, Sylvia

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 92 x 110

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Self-taught

9-6-657

KID: 9-6-657

2003

May-May's Blue Qu...

Gilbert, Martha

Date Made: 2003

May-May's Blue Quilt

Creator: Gilbert, Martha

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Applique, Embroidery, Pieced

Quilt Size: 35 x 35

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Classes and Guilds among family and friends Founding member of the First Baptist Handwork Group, founding member of the Heritage Quilt Guild, and a founding member of the Deep South Quilt Study Group.

9-6-722

KID: 9-6-722

2003

Hale, Gail

Date Made: 2003

Creator: Hale, Gail

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 83 x 114

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Guild members, books, and mother.

9-6-738

KID: 9-6-738

2003

Biscuit Quilt

Oldham, Jean Beebe

Date Made: 2003

Biscuit Quilt

Creator: Oldham, Jean Beebe

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Pieced

Quilt Size: 38 x 40

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: from family - mother, aunt and grandmother Other quilts by the quiltmaker: homes of family and friends The quiltmaker started a sewing guild in 2003. Written by her daughter, Jeananne Oldham: Mother will leave a legacy of quilts for many people. The Dresden plates are m...

9-6-2052

KID: 9-6-2052

2003

Grandmother's Fan...

Oldham, Jean Beebe

Date Made: 2003

Grandmother's Fan

Creator: Oldham, Jean Beebe

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Combination, Pieced

Quilt Size: 68.5 x 86.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: from family - mother, aunt and grandmother Other quilts by the quiltmaker: homes of family and friends The quiltmaker started a sewing guild in 2003. Written by her daughter, Jeananne Oldham: Mother will leave a legacy of quilts for many people. The Dresden plates are m...

9-6-2075

KID: 9-6-2075

2003

Sampler quilt

Joslin, Shirley

Date Made: 2003

Sampler quilt

Creator: Joslin, Shirley

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 83 x 101

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Print, Solid/plain, poly/cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Group leanring quilting techniques in the Planters Bank and Trust building in Haynesville, LA, in 1994. The maker still owns four of them, and she's given 2 to her grandchildren. She thinks that handmade quilts are wonderful and interesting.

9-6-2107

KID: 9-6-2107

2003

Yo-yo or Bon-Bon

Epperson, Babs Titt...

Date Made: 2003

Yo-yo or Bon-Bon

Creator: Epperson, Babs Tittle

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Yo-yo, Other, Yo-yo circles

Quilt Size: 41 x 44

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She taught herself in 1970. She later took a class in the English technique of paper piecing at the Otis House Museum in Maidisonville, LA. Seattle, WA; Baton Rouge, LA She always enjoyed sewing, especially handwork.

9-6-649

KID: 9-6-649

2003

Double Saw-Toothe...

Van Meter, Mary

Date Made: 2003

Double Saw-Toothed Star

Creator: Van Meter, Mary

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 83 x 103

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Some are at her home; others have been given away as gifts.

9-6-655

KID: 9-6-655

2003

Medallion

Harveston, Ladye Ka...

Date Made: 2003

Medallion

Creator: Harveston, Ladye Kathryn McCan

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced, on point

Quilt Size: 37 x 37

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Learned from a Guild Seminar and classes. Also from mother. with quilter; among family

9-6-692

KID: 9-6-692

2003

Trip Around the W...

Horton, Miranda Mic...

Date Made: 2003

Trip Around the World

Creator: Horton, Miranda Michele

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 58 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Mostly self taught. Her great Aunt Lillian Stevenson helped to show her the basics. She started learning in 2002. Family members. Has taught self to croche and knit.

9-6-773

KID: 9-6-773

2003

No Pattern

Murphey, Virginia

Date Made: 2003

No Pattern

Creator: Murphey, Virginia

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 66 x 75.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Learned from Jeane Willames in Bernice. She has been quilting for about 10 years and is a wonderful teacher. At children's home and her home in Bernice, Louisiana, and San Diego, California. Age 63, housewife and mother of four. Also has six grandchildren.

9-6-897

KID: 9-6-897

2003

Drunkard's Path w...

Canoy, Launa

Date Made: 2003

Drunkard's Path with Tulips

Creator: Canoy, Launa

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 90 x 110

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned from her mother and books and friends; she taught a class in shadow quilting. Other quilts by the quiltmaker: Maker still owns them. Some have been given to family members. She likes most needlework.

9-6-2064

KID: 9-6-2064

2003

None

Vazquez, Marlene

Date Made: 2003

None

Creator: Vazquez, Marlene

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 78 x 94

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She's self taught.

9-6-621

KID: 9-6-621