1976-1999

50 State Block Ex...

Neyers, Joyce

Date Made: 1976-1999

50 State Block Exchange

Creator: Neyers, Joyce

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Fusible Applique, Ink drawing, Counted cross stitch

Quilt Size: 80 1/2" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-5908

KID: 12-8-5908

2000-2025

9-11 Healing Bloc...

Date Made: 2000-2025

9-11 Healing Blocks

Location Made: Gunnison, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 12 1/4" x 12 1/4"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health; Quilts and Human Rights

Seventeen "Quilt blocks" made as a coping and healing project in 2002 a year after the 9/11 tragedy by a classroom at the Western State College in Gunnison, Colorado. Professor Marybeth Stalp led her class through the process of making quilt blocks, but they were never combined to make a q...

12-8-6659

KID: 12-8-6659

2000-2025

9/11

Frezon, Mary Beth

Date Made: 2000-2025

9/11

Creator: Frezon, Mary Beth

Location Made: Brainard, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 42.5" x 22.5"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-60

KID: 41-39-60

2000-2025

9/11 Healing Quil...

Students in the cou...

Date Made: 2000-2025

9/11 Healing Quilt

Creator: Students in the course Womens Studies 1110, "Multicultural Perspectives on Women in Society" at University of Georgia at Athens

Location Made: Athens, Georgia (GA) United States

Contruction: Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 65" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Felt

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health; Quilts and Human Rights

The quilt was made by students in the course Womens Studies 1110, "Multicultural Perspectives on Women in Society" at University of Georgia at Athens in September 2001. Professor Marybeth Stalp led her class through the process of making quilt blocks, and she combined them to make this qu...

12-8-6654

KID: 12-8-6654

1976-1999

Abbie's Godmommy ...

Green, Mary

Date Made: 1976-1999

Abbie's Godmommy Mary quilt

Creator: Green, Mary

Location Made: North Richland Hills, Texas (TX)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 84"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

Mary is Abigail's godmother. The quilt took longer than planned to make due to a 1997 diagnosis of breast cancer. (She's a survivor.), All of the blocks have a special meaning. Especially the "Sunbonnet Sue" called Southern Bell. Abbie was born while her father was stationed in the Army at...

12-8-1350

KID: 12-8-1350

2000-2025

All Alone and Blu...

St. Charles, Cynthi...

Date Made: 2000-2025

All Alone and Blue

Creator: St. Charles, Cynthia

Location Made: Billings, Montana (MT) United States

Quilt Size: 36" x 37"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-31

KID: 41-39-31

2000-2025

Alzheimer’s Nam...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Alzheimer’s Names Panel

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 6" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-6376

KID: 12-8-6376

1950-1975

American Glory

Spohn, Belva M.

Date Made: 1950-1975

American Glory

Creator: Spohn, Belva M.

Location Made: Sandusky, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 90" x 103"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-243

KID: 12-8-243

1850-1875

American Shield/F...

Unknown Civil War V...

Date Made: 1850-1875

American Shield/Flag Shield

Creator: Unknown Civil War Veteran

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Quilts and Health

Only that he was a disabled veteran and made this quilt while in a wheelchair about the 1884 election, President Cleveland, vice president Hendricks.

5-2-1324

KID: 5-2-1324

1950-1975

Americana

Kipley, Jeanne G.

Date Made: 1950-1975

Americana

Creator: Kipley, Jeanne G.

Location Made: Traverse City, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 63 1/4" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-8107

KID: 12-8-8107

2000-2025

Angry Young Men

Coleman, Marion

Date Made: 2000-2025

Angry Young Men

Creator: Coleman, Marion

Location Made: Castro Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Painting, Fiber collage

Quilt Size: 47" x 49 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, fusing, raw edge applique, stenciling, free motion quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Quilts and Health; Women of Color Quilters Network

12-8-5725

KID: 12-8-5725

2000-2025

Beloved

Fleming, Theadra L....

Date Made: 2000-2025

Beloved

Creator: Fleming, Theadra L.

Location Made: Ypsilanti, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.75" x 87.5"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Batiks, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Great Lakes African American Quilters Network

12-8-10510

KID: 12-8-10510

2000-2025

Beyond the Obviou...

Branjord, Sandra

Date Made: 2000-2025

Beyond the Obvious (Roses for Sandy Series)

Creator: Branjord, Sandra

Location Made: Sun City, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 36" x 48"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-29

KID: 41-39-29

2000-2025

Biomechatronics D...

Weaver, Kathy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Biomechatronics Development Lab 2, v2

Creator: Weaver, Kathy

Location Made: Highland Park, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Painting

Quilt Size: 53" x 48"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-57

KID: 41-39-57

2000-2025

Blue Brain No. 15...

Affolter, Regula

Date Made: 2000-2025

Blue Brain No. 15

Creator: Affolter, Regula

Location Made: Oekingen Switzerland

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Printing

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Hand-dyed, Organza, Thread, Gutermann Sulky and Mettler Arova mixed media, Freudenberg Vlies

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-6648

KID: 12-8-6648

1976-1999

Bob I

Swanson, Lynne

Date Made: 1976-1999

Bob I

Creator: Swanson, Lynne

Location Made: East Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 79 1/2" x 44 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-5019

KID: 12-8-5019

1930-1949

Bow Tie

Lord, Mary Nell

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bow Tie

Creator: Lord, Mary Nell

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 87"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

This is a top and I will quilt it someday.

12-8-8002

KID: 12-8-8002

2000-2025

Breast Cancer Mem...

Remenak, Mary

Date Made: 2000-2025

Breast Cancer Memory Quilt

Creator: Remenak, Mary

Location Made: Charlotte, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-5783

KID: 12-8-5783

2000-2025

Brenda's Quilt

Slider, Bobbie

Date Made: 2000-2025

Brenda's Quilt

Creator: Slider, Bobbie

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 48" x 56"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-6032

KID: 12-8-6032

1901-1929

Broken Dishes var...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Broken Dishes variation

Location Made: Flint, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 1/2" x 83 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

She never used them so in good condition, kept in cedar chest until sold.

12-8-309

KID: 12-8-309

2000-2025

Broken Promises

Tieche, Merrilee J....

Date Made: 2000-2025

Broken Promises

Creator: Tieche, Merrilee J.

Location Made: Fremont Hills, Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Photography/photo transfer

Quilt Size: 34" x 46"

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-18

KID: 41-39-18

1976-1999

Broken Star

Tail, Pearl Spotted...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Broken Star

Creator: Tail, Pearl Spotted

Location Made: Parmalee, South Dakota (SD)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 82" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-402

KID: 12-8-402

2000-2025

C3: Infiltration

White, Ruth A.

Date Made: 2000-2025

C3: Infiltration

Creator: White, Ruth A.

Location Made: Ithaca, New York (NY) United States

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-16

KID: 41-39-16

2000-2025

Caring Hands

Michigan State Univ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Caring Hands

Creator: Michigan State University Community Club

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Painting

Quilt Size: 67 1/2" x 40 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-5890

KID: 12-8-5890

2000-2025

Castor Bean (Rici...

Ellis, Lisa

Date Made: 2000-2025

Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)

Creator: Ellis, Lisa

Location Made: Fairfax, Virginia (VA) United States

Quilt Size: 30" x 30"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-48

KID: 41-39-48

1950-1975

Celebration #1

Koskenmaki, Joyce

Date Made: 1950-1975

Celebration #1

Creator: Koskenmaki, Joyce

Location Made: La Crosse, Wisconsin (WI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-3455

KID: 12-8-3455

Charlie Wood's St...

Wood, Margaret

Charlie Wood's Stoma Quilt

Creator: Wood, Margaret

Location Made: Phoenix, Arizona (AZ)

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-1

KID: 41-39-1

1976-1999

Checkers and Rail...

Southwell, Unis

Date Made: 1976-1999

Checkers and Rails

Creator: Southwell, Unis

Location Made: Suttons Bay, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 83" x 95"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

It was made as a volunteer project by this quilter and donated to the Northport, MI Hospital Auxillary. They paid for all materials. This quilt was #7 in series made by this quilter and given to the Aux. for their yearly raffle. The fabric was purchased at Margie Ann's Quilt Shop, Beulah, MI. The ra...

12-8-3767

KID: 12-8-3767

2000-2025

Chicken Soup, Res...

Wolfe, Victoria Fin...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Chicken Soup, Rest, GET WELL SOON

Creator: Wolfe, Victoria Findlay

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 60" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-38

KID: 41-39-38

Children of the O...

Sisto, Penny Floyd

Children of the Oklahoma Bombing

Creator: Sisto, Penny Floyd

Location Made: Floyds Knobs, Indiana (IN) United States

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

Quilt Size: 68 1/2" x 71 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Health; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6794

KID: 12-8-6794

2000-2025

City Rhythms

Harris, Carole

Date Made: 2000-2025

City Rhythms

Creator: Harris, Carole

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 41" x 32"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Health

62-187-84

KID: 62-187-84

2000-2025

Cityscape with Su...

Harris, Carole

Date Made: 2000-2025

Cityscape with Sunflowers

Creator: Harris, Carole

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 39 3/8" x 38 3/4"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Health

62-187-85

KID: 62-187-85

2000-2025

Compassionate Pie...

Taylor, Lillis (des...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Compassionate Pieces: A Community Quilt Project

Creator: Taylor, Lillis (designer)

Location Made: Birmingham, Alabama (AL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 4' x 6'

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-56

KID: 41-39-56

2000-2025

Confusion

Campbell, Elsie M.

Date Made: 2000-2025

Confusion

Creator: Campbell, Elsie M.

Location Made: Dodge City, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Fusible Applique

Quilt Size: 30" x 32 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-5900

KID: 12-8-5900

2000-2025

Coping with Cance...

Schaldenbrand, Meen...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Coping with Cancer Clouds

Creator: Schaldenbrand, Meena

Location Made: Plymouth, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Fusible Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Ink drawing, Painting, Other embellishment technique, Die cuts designed on computer and cut with an electronic cutter

Quilt Size: 44" x 64"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Novelty

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-10519

KID: 12-8-10519

2000-2025

Coverage

Orr, Amy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Coverage

Creator: Orr, Amy

Location Made: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Quilt Size: 42" x 62"

Fabrics: Made entirely of recycled plastic medical cards as an homage to the Affordable Care Act.

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-8

KID: 41-39-8

1976-1999

Coxcomb

Edgar, Mary C.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Coxcomb

Creator: Edgar, Mary C.

Location Made: East Lansing, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 44" x 44"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-2002

KID: 12-8-2002

1923

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1923

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 83 1/2" x 65"

Fabrics: Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-2403

KID: 12-8-2403

2000-2025

Crigler-Najjar Sy...

Petersheim, Emma

Date Made: 2000-2025

Crigler-Najjar Syndrome Quilt

Creator: Petersheim, Emma

Location Made: Marlette, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 105" x 112"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

Handmade Authentic Amish Quilt by Emma Petersheim of the Michigan Old Order Amish. Quilt measures 105 x 112 with rounded border corners. Excellent machine piecing and hand quilting. 100% beautiful cotton designer fabrics in lemon, blue and green. Machine washable, fits standard king as a bedspread o...

12-8-6691

KID: 12-8-6691

1976-1999

Cross Stitch Quil...

Karelse, Jacqueline...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Cross Stitch Quilt

Creator: Karelse, Jacqueline

Location Made: Saranac, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Embroidery

Fabrics: Cotton, Stamped

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-7373

KID: 12-8-7373

2000-2025

Crossed Arms

Chung, Paula

Date Made: 2000-2025

Crossed Arms

Creator: Chung, Paula

Location Made: Thousand Oaks; Douglas, Nevada, California (CA) United States

Quilt Size: 30" x 62"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-34

KID: 41-39-34

2000-2025

Dear Diary

Kansier, Kathy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Dear Diary

Creator: Kansier, Kathy

Location Made: Ozark, Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Photography/photo transfer

Quilt Size: 33" x 41"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-13

KID: 41-39-13

2000-2025

Double Nine Patch...

Caterino, Marti

Date Made: 2000-2025

Double Nine Patch

Creator: Caterino, Marti

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 112" x 112"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-6687

KID: 12-8-6687

1950-1975

Double Wedding Ri...

Matthews, Grace Haw...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Matthews, Grace Hawkins

Location Made: Amity, Arkansas (AR)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 72" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

The quitler had a sense of history, a sense of family, and a sense of tradition that made making quilts important to her. She has family quilts made by her mother, grandmothers, mother-in-law and her aunts as well as herself. She shows all of them with pride.

12-8-4720

KID: 12-8-4720

2000-2025

Earth's Super Her...

Turner, Patricia An...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Earth's Super Heroes Battle Ebola in Liberia

Creator: Turner, Patricia Anderson

Location Made: Punta Gorda, Florida (FL) United States

Quilt Size: 33" x 65"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-58

KID: 41-39-58

2000-2025

Embroidered Flowe...

Spicer, Norma J.

Date Made: 2000-2025

Embroidered Flowers

Creator: Spicer, Norma J.

Location Made: Lowell, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 75" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-5532

KID: 12-8-5532

1976-1999

Eternal Promises

LeValley, Nancy

Date Made: 1976-1999

Eternal Promises

Creator: LeValley, Nancy

Location Made: Traverse City, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

The longer I worked on the project the more it taught me about the possibilities and meanings of the design elements. "Della" at a store in Salt Lake City gave invaluable help in measuring and putting on the borders & basting top to back. Karen St. Hagen from Genessee, Idaho was very ...

12-8-9014

KID: 12-8-9014

2000-2025

Eye of Panic

Wyatt, Linda Edkins...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Eye of Panic

Creator: Wyatt, Linda Edkins

Location Made: Sag Harbor, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Painting

Quilt Size: 24" x 24"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-24

KID: 41-39-24

2000-2025

Family Tree

Fleming, Theadra L....

Date Made: 2000-2025

Family Tree

Creator: Fleming, Theadra L.

Location Made: Ypsilantie, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, The pattern was drafted using 2x2 inch squares, and triangles... in essence a large block that is the quilt top

Quilt Size: 61.5" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Batiks, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Great Lakes African American Quilters Network

12-8-10511

KID: 12-8-10511

2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

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

Quilt Size: 17" x 23"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Silver lame

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-6875

KID: 12-8-6875

2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 17" x 23"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, reflective silver lame

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-6879

KID: 12-8-6879

2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

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

Quilt Size: 18" x 24"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-6890

KID: 12-8-6890

2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 2000-2025

Fidget Quilt

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: United States

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

Quilt Size: 18" x 24"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Novelty, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

12-8-6874

KID: 12-8-6874

2000-2025

Fighting Breast C...

Marie, Clarice, and...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Fighting Breast Cancer, One Breast at a Time

Creator: Marie, Clarice, and Lucille (last names not identified)

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 51.5" x 38.5"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-5

KID: 41-39-5

1976-1999

Fires and Starbla...

Williams, Alice

Date Made: 1976-1999

Fires and Starblanket

Creator: Williams, Alice

Location Made: Curve Lake First Nation Reservation, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

From time immemorial, quilts, and blankets have been made by women in all cultures all over the world. These blankets are utilitarian, but they are also expressions of creativity, art, beauty, and sensibility. They represent warmth, caring, comfort, and hard work. In addition, they often represent ...

12-8-1149

KID: 12-8-1149

2000-2025

First Star I See ...

Schrott, Susan

Date Made: 2000-2025

First Star I See Tonight

Creator: Schrott, Susan

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

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-54

KID: 41-39-54

1950-1975

Floral embroidery...

Smith, Ona Dort

Date Made: 1950-1975

Floral embroidery

Creator: Smith, Ona Dort

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

The quilter developed Parkinson's disease before she could complete it, hand tremors made it impossible for her to continue with her sewing. The front was put away and not found until after her death but her daughter is now planning to finish the quilt.

12-8-8671

KID: 12-8-8671

2000-2025

Florence Nighting...

Chun, Shin-Hee

Date Made: 2000-2025

Florence Nightingale

Creator: Chun, Shin-Hee

Location Made: Hillsboro, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Photography/photo transfer

Quilt Size: 78" x 48"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Quilts and Health

41-39-6

KID: 41-39-6

2000-2025

Flying Flowers

Mullenix, Maurine

Date Made: 2000-2025

Flying Flowers

Creator: Mullenix, Maurine

Location Made: Hastings, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 82" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

I worked on blocks of this quilt when my husband was in the hospital for a short (3 or 4 days) stay. The nurses were fascinated by the blocks.

12-8-6240

KID: 12-8-6240

2000-2025

Friendship Quilt

3rd Grade Students

Date Made: 2000-2025

Friendship Quilt

Creator: 3rd Grade Students

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 36 1/2" x 43 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health

12-8-5898

KID: 12-8-5898