1876-1900

Rose of Sharon

Date Made: 1876-1900

Rose of Sharon

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 22" x 39 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1093

KID: 12-8-1093

1876-1900

Star Variation

Date Made: 1876-1900

Star Variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 1/2" x 75 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1144

KID: 12-8-1144

1876-1900

Vine & Floral qui...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Vine & Floral quilt

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 81" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1331

KID: 12-8-1331

1930-1949

One Patch

Date Made: 1930-1949

One Patch

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 1/2" x 75 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1383

KID: 12-8-1383

1930-1949

Cabbage Rose

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cabbage Rose

Location Made: Sac Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Cheater fabric

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

The Elliots of Sac Bay Samuel Elliot established his farm and sawmill in Sac Bay. At the time of the Civil War, (about 1860), when few other settlers had yet made their homes on the Garden Peninsula and Fayette was not yet even thought of; he was a successful in business over the years and active i...

12-8-1434

KID: 12-8-1434

1901-1929

Double X

Date Made: 1901-1929

Double X

Location Made: Sac Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

The Elliots of Sac Bay Samuel Elliot established his farm and sawmill in Sac Bay. At the time of the Civil War, (about 1860), when few other settlers had yet made their homes on the Garden Peninsula and Fayette was not yet even thought of; he was a successful in business over the years and active i...

12-8-1502

KID: 12-8-1502

1876-1900

Split Rail Fence

Date Made: 1876-1900

Split Rail Fence

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 44" x 62"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1587

KID: 12-8-1587

1901-1929

Fans

Date Made: 1901-1929

Fans

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 52 1/2" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1656

KID: 12-8-1656

1876-1900

Log Cabin

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 8 1/2" x 8 1/2"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1809

KID: 12-8-1809

Log Cabin

Log Cabin

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 4 1/2" x 5"

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1843

KID: 12-8-1843

2000-2025

Michigan Memories...

Michigan Office of ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Michigan Memories

Creator: Michigan Office of Service to the Aging

Location Made: Quilters all, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 72 1/2" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1993

KID: 12-8-1993

2000-2025

Michigan Women

Michigan Office of ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Michigan Women

Creator: Michigan Office of Service to the Aging

Location Made: Quilters all, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 77 1/2" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: lame, aida cloth, knit, lace

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1995

KID: 12-8-1995

1876-1900

Flower Basket

Date Made: 1876-1900

Flower Basket

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 51" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2270

KID: 12-8-2270

1930-1949

One Patch

Date Made: 1930-1949

One Patch

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 2 1/2" x 24"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2423

KID: 12-8-2423

1876-1900

Hourglass Variati...

Ladies G.A.R. Socie...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hourglass Variation

Creator: Ladies G.A.R. Society

Location Made: Athens, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74" x 75 7/8"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2475

KID: 12-8-2475

Ocean Waves

Ocean Waves

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2543

KID: 12-8-2543

1876-1900

Crazy

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 8 3/8" x 8 3/8"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2816

KID: 12-8-2816

1901-1929

Crib Quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crib Quilt

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 22" x 27"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-3004

KID: 12-8-3004

1901-1929

Crib quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crib quilt

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 34" x 34"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-3055

KID: 12-8-3055

1876-1900

Pink & Blue Quilt...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pink & Blue Quilt

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 36" x 69 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

Back appears to have been pieces of shirt.

12-8-2389

KID: 12-8-2389

1850-1875

Nine Patch

Date Made: 1850-1875

Nine Patch

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 6" x 9 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2440

KID: 12-8-2440

Meandering Leafy ...

Meandering Leafy Vines

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Glazed

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2526

KID: 12-8-2526

1950-1975

Hourglass, Four P...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Hourglass, Four Patch, Broken Dishes, Bars

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 38" x 25"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2833

KID: 12-8-2833

1876-1900

Feathered Star

Date Made: 1876-1900

Feathered Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 88" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-3106

KID: 12-8-3106

1930-1949

Crazy

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 70" x 70"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-3995

KID: 12-8-3995

1930-1949

Bow Tie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bow Tie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66" x 81"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

Iron on transfers were used for the embroidered motifs. Eight have not been embroidered, and eight have not had the transfers applied, 33 have been embroidered.

12-8-1263

KID: 12-8-1263

1876-1900

Four Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

Four Patch

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 69" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1690

KID: 12-8-1690

1930-1949

Windmill

Date Made: 1930-1949

Windmill

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1724

KID: 12-8-1724

2000-2025

Diversity

Michigan Office of ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Diversity

Creator: Michigan Office of Service to the Aging

Location Made: Quilters all, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 46 1/2" x 59"

Fabrics: Cotton, lace, ribbon, yarn

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1996

KID: 12-8-1996

2000-2025

Golden Years

Michigan Office of ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Golden Years

Creator: Michigan Office of Service to the Aging

Location Made: Quilters all, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 70 1/2" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1998

KID: 12-8-1998

1876-1900

Log Cabin in the ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin in the Sunshine and Shadow Set

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 1/2" x 74"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1110

KID: 12-8-1110

1880-1920

Log Cabin in a Ba...

Date Made: 1880-1920

Log Cabin in a Barn Raising set

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 1/2" x 76"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1127

KID: 12-8-1127

1930-1949

Diamonds

Date Made: 1930-1949

Diamonds

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 85 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1246

KID: 12-8-1246

1930-1949

Log Cabin, Sunshi...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Log Cabin, Sunshine and Shadow

Location Made: Sac Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 1/2" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

The Elliots of Sac Bay Samuel Elliot established his farm and sawmill in Sac Bay. At the time of the Civil War, (about 1860), when few other settlers had yet made their homes on the Garden Peninsula and Fayette was not yet even thought of; he was a successful in business over the years and active i...

12-8-1451

KID: 12-8-1451

1930-1949

Apple Leaf

Date Made: 1930-1949

Apple Leaf

Location Made: Sac Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 1/2" x 80 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

The Elliots of Sac Bay Samuel Elliot established his farm and sawmill in Sac Bay. At the time of the Civil War, (about 1860), when few other settlers had yet made their homes on the Garden Peninsula and Fayette was not yet even thought of; he was a successful in business over the years and active i...

12-8-1485

KID: 12-8-1485

1876-1900

Monkey Wrench

Date Made: 1876-1900

Monkey Wrench

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 8 3/4" x 8 3/4"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1963

KID: 12-8-1963

c. 20th century

Triangles

Date Made: c. 20th century

Triangles

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 81"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1980

KID: 12-8-1980

2000-2025

Michigan Memories...

Michigan Office of ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Michigan Memories, Too!

Creator: Michigan Office of Service to the Aging

Location Made: Quilters all, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 51" x 52"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1994

KID: 12-8-1994

1901-1929

Tied quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Tied quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64" x 73 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2065

KID: 12-8-2065

1876-1900

Leaves or Feather...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Leaves or Feathers

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 81" x 82"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2287

KID: 12-8-2287

1876-1900

Pineapple Log Cab...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Pineapple Log Cabin

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2492

KID: 12-8-2492

1901-1929

Circle or Wreath ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Circle or Wreath Variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82" x 94"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2594

KID: 12-8-2594

1876-1900

Tied Crib Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Tied Crib Quilt

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 22" x 23"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-3021

KID: 12-8-3021

1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 48 1/2" x 66 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2679

KID: 12-8-2679

1876-1900

Complex T

Date Made: 1876-1900

Complex T

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80" x 96"

Fabrics: Cotton, Handwoven

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2748

KID: 12-8-2748

1960

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1960

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 69" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2918

KID: 12-8-2918

1930-1949

Bow Tie Variation...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bow Tie Variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65" x 83"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1229

KID: 12-8-1229

1876-1900

Hexagon

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hexagon

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1314

KID: 12-8-1314

1876-1900

Complex T

Date Made: 1876-1900

Complex T

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 30" x 39 3/4"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1348

KID: 12-8-1348

1930-1949

Nine Patch

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nine Patch

Location Made: Sac Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59" x 70 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

The Elliots of Sac Bay Samuel Elliot established his farm and sawmill in Sac Bay. At the time of the Civil War, (about 1860), when few other settlers had yet made their homes on the Garden Peninsula and Fayette was not yet even thought of; he was a successful in business over the years and active i...

12-8-1417

KID: 12-8-1417

1901-1929

Log Cabin, Sunshi...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Log Cabin, Sunshine and Shadow

Location Made: Sac Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Rayon

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

The Elliots of Sac Bay Samuel Elliot established his farm and sawmill in Sac Bay. At the time of the Civil War, (about 1860), when few other settlers had yet made their homes on the Garden Peninsula and Fayette was not yet even thought of; he was a successful in business over the years and active i...

12-8-1468

KID: 12-8-1468

1876-1900

Dresden Plate

Date Made: 1876-1900

Dresden Plate

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 66" x 83"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1639

KID: 12-8-1639

1930-1949

Stars

Date Made: 1930-1949

Stars

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 46" x 75 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1707

KID: 12-8-1707

1876-1900

Hour Glass Variat...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hour Glass Variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 1/2" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1877

KID: 12-8-1877

1876-1900

Mariner's Compass...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Mariner's Compass

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 3/4" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-1912

KID: 12-8-1912

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 52" x 65"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2901

KID: 12-8-2901

1850-1875

Animal Tracks

Date Made: 1850-1875

Animal Tracks

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-3072

KID: 12-8-3072

Log Cabin, Straig...

Log Cabin, Straight Furrows

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2031

KID: 12-8-2031

1876-1900

Sawtooth Variatio...

Ladies of the Alle...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Sawtooth Variation

Creator: Ladies of the Allen Methodist Church

Location Made: Allen, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 83" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

Quilted by the ladies of the Methodist Church in Allen, MI in the lst half of the 19th century

12-8-2219

KID: 12-8-2219

1876-1900

Dutchman's Puzzle...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Dutchman's Puzzle

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62 1/2" x 71 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan History Center Collection

12-8-2304

KID: 12-8-2304