1901-1929

Wholecloth Quilt ...

Mother of Gertenbac...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wholecloth Quilt with Quilted Design

Creator: Mother of Gertenbach, Jessamine Socha

Location Made: Racine, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 67.5 in x 84 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt was given to source by Jessamine Gertenbach when she entered the Alexian Village Retirement Home in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin during the 1990's. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-530

KID: 15-11-530

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Baker, Alzina

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Baker, Alzina

Location Made: Canada

Quilt Size: 85.75 in x 91 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt was donated to Family Sharing in Grafton (a thrift store), and was then donated to the museum. A note pinned to the quilt read: "This spread was made about 100 years ago by Alzina Baker when she was a girl living in Canada."

15-11-198

KID: 15-11-198

Timespan

Wholecloth

Date Made: Timespan

Wholecloth

Location Made: Racine, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67.5 in x 85 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Quilt was given to owner when quilt maker moved, and then donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts.

15-11-427

KID: 15-11-427

Whig Rose and Fly...

Whig Rose and Flying Geese

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 77 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1314

KID: 15-11-1314

2000-2025

Volcanic Disrupti...

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Volcanic Disruption

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

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

Quilt Size: 31.75 in. x 51.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Other, Plaid, Solid/plain, Lame & painted

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton of Scotland suggested the challenge of constructing a Yurt with quilted panels. This is one of 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1290

KID: 15-11-1290

2000-2025

Tweed Compasses

Lowseth, Shirley

Date Made: 2000-2025

Tweed Compasses

Creator: Lowseth, Shirley

Location Made: Rock Springs, Wyoming (WY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 28 .75 in. x 52.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Other, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1310

KID: 15-11-1310

1950-1975

Trip Around the W...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Trip Around the World Variation

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 in x 84 in

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-516

KID: 15-11-516

1950-1975

Trip Around the W...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Trip Around the World

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 in x 84 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1509

KID: 15-11-1509

1950-1975

The Ozaukee Count...

Thiensville-Mequon ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

The Ozaukee County Quilt

Creator: Thiensville-Mequon Newcomers

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 62.5 in. x 77 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Wool, Broadcloth, Other, Dotted, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, denim

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

This quilt was originally given to the Weyenberg Library in Mequon, WI. The library donated it to the current owner, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts.

15-11-1222

KID: 15-11-1222

1930-1949

Sun Bonnet Sue

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sun Bonnet Sue

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 69.5 in x 83.0 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1507

KID: 15-11-1507

2000-2025

Slinky

Starkey, Corey

Date Made: 2000-2025

Slinky

Creator: Starkey, Corey

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Other novelty technique, Embroidery, Painting, Other embellishment technique, Thread Sketched Motifs

Quilt Size: 32 in x 51 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts. Linzi Upton of Scotland suggested the challenge of constructing a Yurt with quilted panels. This is one of 24 quilted panels created for the Yurt project.

15-11-658

KID: 15-11-658

1901-1929

Single Irish Chai...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Single Irish Chain

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 in. x 82 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Print

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-509

KID: 15-11-509

1930-1949

Shoo Fly

Date Made: 1930-1949

Shoo Fly

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in. x 79 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is thought to have been made by Midwestern Amish during the first quarter of the 20th century. It was purchased at an estate sale and then donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts by Jan Montgomery.

15-11-496

KID: 15-11-496

2000-2025

Shield

Upton, LInzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Shield

Creator: Upton, LInzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

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

Quilt Size: 32 inches x 53 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, gold lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 yurt panels designed for a challenge project initiated by Linzi Upton, Scotland, UK.

15-11-1296

KID: 15-11-1296

2000-2025

Salmon Leap

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Salmon Leap

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, blanket stitching was used in the machine applique

Quilt Size: 28 3/4 inches x 53 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Other, Broadcloth, Other, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, lame, chambrey

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 designed to cover a yurt, a project suggested by Linzi Upton of Scotland, UK.

15-11-1281

KID: 15-11-1281

c 1930

Rose of Sharon

Thom, Ulrika Mallon...

Date Made: c 1930

Rose of Sharon

Creator: Thom, Ulrika Mallon

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Flowers, leaves and stems are hand appliqued with the blanket stitch using the color thread compatible with the fabric. She embroidered a French knot in the center of each large rose.

Quilt Size: 73.5 in. x 82 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts., The quilt maker was married but had no children. She made other quilts and some of them are in the possession of the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fine Arts. As a member of the Ladies Aid Society of Milwaukee, Wiscon...

15-11-506

KID: 15-11-506

1930-1949

Rose Wreath

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rose Wreath

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 in x 79 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-752

KID: 15-11-752

Rose Applique

Rose Applique

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 in. x 80.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1307

KID: 15-11-1307

1930-1949

Rose

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rose

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82 in x 96 in

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Quilt top was donated to the museum., Some applique flower pieces appear to be selectively cut. Flower buds are solid fabrics, chosen to coordinate with flowers. Shares some fabrics with quilt #A540.

15-11-1111

KID: 15-11-1111

1930-1949

Rising Sun Variat...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rising Sun Variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 62 in x 78 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1645

KID: 15-11-1645

Timespan

Red Poppy

Friend

Date Made: Timespan

Red Poppy

Creator: Friend

Location Made: Fontana, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 in. x 104 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Stamped

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts., Red Poppy quilt, was made from a kit sold by the Mary McElwain shop. On page 154 in the book "Wisconsin Quilts: Stories in the Stitches" by Ellen Kort.

15-11-1301

KID: 15-11-1301

Puff Squares

Brown, Martha Goeks...

Puff Squares

Creator: Brown, Martha Goeks

Location Made: Northfield, Minnesota (MN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 47 in. x 66 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Velvet, Checked, Floral, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1304

KID: 15-11-1304

1850-1875

Princess Feather

Date Made: 1850-1875

Princess Feather

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 76.5 in x 82 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt was donated to the museum by Nancy Stecker. Her husband found it inside a trunk he took from the Town of Cedarburg Dump in the 1970s., The applique design on the border of this quilt is very similar to the other quilt found in the trunk, which was also donated to the museum (see A505)

15-11-212

KID: 15-11-212

1850-1875

Pomergranate

Foote, Susan Shawue...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Pomergranate

Creator: Foote, Susan Shawuer

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1305

KID: 15-11-1305

1850-1875

Pineapple

Date Made: 1850-1875

Pineapple

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in x 75 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Other blends, Broadcloth, Velvet, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-551

KID: 15-11-551

2000-2025

Paducah Thistle

Reising, Irene

Date Made: 2000-2025

Paducah Thistle

Creator: Reising, Irene

Location Made: Padukah, Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 27 inches x 53 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Other synthetic, Flannel, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 designed to cover a yurt, a project suggested by Linzi Upton of Scotland, UK.

15-11-1275

KID: 15-11-1275

1901-1929

Oregon Trail, Kin...

Unknown

Date Made: 1901-1929

Oregon Trail, King Solomon's Puzzle

Creator: Unknown

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 71 in. x 87 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-753

KID: 15-11-753

1850-1875

Oak Leaf and Reel...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Oak Leaf and Reel

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt was a gift to Carolyn Morrison from her friend Rosalind Cook. Both women were on the faculty of Iowa State University. Mrs. Morrison made the bequest to MAM in Miss Cook's name.

15-11-1297

KID: 15-11-1297

Nursery Rhymes

Nursery Rhymes

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 31.5 in x 44 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-533

KID: 15-11-533

1901-1929

Nine Patch

Federman, Emma Wild...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Nine Patch

Creator: Federman, Emma Wilder

Location Made: Plainfield, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in x 88 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-419

KID: 15-11-419

2000-2025

New York Geese

Bowser, Charlotte

Date Made: 2000-2025

New York Geese

Creator: Bowser, Charlotte

Location Made: Averill Park, New York (NY) United States,United Kingdom

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

Quilt Size: 28.50 in. x 52 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Other, Plaid, Solid/plain, lamee

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 designed to cover a yurt, a challenge project suggested by Linzi Upton of Scotland, UK and donated to the museum.

15-11-1280

KID: 15-11-1280

2000-2025

Nevada Kaleidosco...

Pickens, Kristina

Date Made: 2000-2025

Nevada Kaleidoscope

Creator: Pickens, Kristina

Location Made: Ely, Nevada (NV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 32 in. x 51 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Handwoven, Plaid, Solid/plain, Woven Plaid & Lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton of Scotland suggested the challenge of constructing a Yurt with quilted panels. This is one of 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1286

KID: 15-11-1286

2000-2025

Moorland Rain

Figved, Deb

Date Made: 2000-2025

Moorland Rain

Creator: Figved, Deb

Location Made: Bartlett, Illinois (IL) United States

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

Quilt Size: 32 in x 52 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Striped, lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton of Scotland suggested the challenge of creating a Yurt made with quilted panels. This Yurt panel is one of 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts.

15-11-659

KID: 15-11-659

2000-2025

Milwaukee Communi...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Milwaukee Community Quilt

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Reverse Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Ink drawing, Painting, Photography/ photo transfer, Other embellishment technique, Aida cloth with embroidery attached woven ribbon objects glued on

Quilt Size: 97.50 in x 112.50 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Other, Floral, Novelty, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Felt

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-637

KID: 15-11-637

2000-2025

Midges in the Bir...

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Midges in the Birch Trees

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 29 inches x 33 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Striped, gold lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 panels designed for a challenge project initiated by Linzi Upton, Scotland, UK.

15-11-1292

KID: 15-11-1292

1850-1875

Mexican Rose Vari...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Mexican Rose Variation

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78.5 in x 80.75 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Donated to the museum by Nancy Stecker. Her husband found it inside a trunk he took from the Town of Cedarburg Dump in the 1970s., The appliqued border on this quilt is very similar to the border on the other quilt found in the trunk (see A504)

15-11-229

KID: 15-11-229

1876-1900

Mariner's Compass...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Mariner's Compass Variation

Location Made: Tomah, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5 in x 83 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-441

KID: 15-11-441

1976-1999

Maple Leaf

Date Made: 1976-1999

Maple Leaf

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 61 in x 49 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1508

KID: 15-11-1508

2000-2025

Mad Muddle

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Mad Muddle

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Yo-yo, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery

Quilt Size: 30 in. x 53 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton from Scotland suggested the challenge of constructing a Yurt with quilted panels. This is one of the 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1282

KID: 15-11-1282

2000-2025

Looking 4 Number ...

Weichsler, Connie

Date Made: 2000-2025

Looking 4 Number 5

Creator: Weichsler, Connie

Location Made: Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Painting

Quilt Size: 30 in. x 54.5 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Other, Lame, painted tone-on-tone

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton of Scotland suggested the challenge of making a Yurt from quilted panels. This is one of 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1288

KID: 15-11-1288

Timespan

Lone Star

Date Made: Timespan

Lone Star

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 85 in x 86 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-408

KID: 15-11-408

Log Cabin

Log Cabin

Contruction: Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 85 in x 86 in

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1306

KID: 15-11-1306

1876-1900

Log Cabin

Unknown

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin

Creator: Unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.5 in x 74 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Owner believes that it might have been made in Chippewa Falls, WI, by someone in the Colburn family

15-11-1925

KID: 15-11-1925

1930-1949

Indian Hatchet Va...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Indian Hatchet Variation with Lattice

Quilt Size: 80 in x 86 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

This quilt was donated to the museum by Marla Kennedy in 2003.

15-11-406

KID: 15-11-406

2000-2025

Hip To Be Square

Harmon, Anne

Date Made: 2000-2025

Hip To Be Square

Creator: Harmon, Anne

Location Made: Stowe, Vermont (VT) United States

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

Quilt Size: 31.5 in. x 53 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton of Scotland suggested the challenge of constructing a Yurt with quilted panels. This quilted panel is one of 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1285

KID: 15-11-1285

1976-1999

Hexagon

Date Made: 1976-1999

Hexagon

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 18 in x 17.25 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-555

KID: 15-11-555

2000-2025

Heather Strippy

Reising, Irene

Date Made: 2000-2025

Heather Strippy

Creator: Reising, Irene

Location Made: Paducah, Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Other embellishment technique, rickrack

Quilt Size: 30 inches x 53 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Polyester, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of seven designed to cover a yurt, a project suggested by Linzi Upton of Scotland, UK.

15-11-1278

KID: 15-11-1278

1976-1999

Hat Quilt from Gr...

Toebe, Catherine

Date Made: 1976-1999

Hat Quilt from Grandma

Creator: Toebe, Catherine

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other novelty technique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Other embellishment technique, ribbons attached to the top of the hats, lace attached to the bottom of each hat

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 78 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Polyester, Broadcloth, Other, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Printed patchwork, Solid/plain, Striped, polyester double knit

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1331

KID: 15-11-1331

1976-1999

Grandmother's Flo...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 15 in x 19.5 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Novelty, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-616

KID: 15-11-616

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 in x 94 in

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Donated to the museum by the Darting Needles Quilt Guild of Appleton, Wisconsin.

15-11-1511

KID: 15-11-1511

1976-1999

Grandmother's Flo...

Ozment, Fran

Date Made: 1976-1999

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Ozment, Fran

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 15 in x 19 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts

15-11-617

KID: 15-11-617

1976-1999

Grandmother's Fie...

Ozment, Fran

Date Made: 1976-1999

Grandmother's Field of Flowers

Creator: Ozment, Fran

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 32 in x 34 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-552

KID: 15-11-552

2000-2025

Gees Bend Glitz

Darlington, Sandra

Date Made: 2000-2025

Gees Bend Glitz

Creator: Darlington, Sandra

Location Made: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

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

Quilt Size: 29.50 in. x 52.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Other, Solid/plain, Lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Linzi Upton from Scotland suggested the challenge of constructing a Yurt with quilted panels. This is one of 24 panels used for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1287

KID: 15-11-1287

c 1930

Garden Bouquet

Thom, Ulrika Mallon...

Date Made: c 1930

Garden Bouquet

Creator: Thom, Ulrika Mallon

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Gathering/ruching, Embroidery, Hand embroidery was used to make thin stems and stamens on the flowers. Details of the birds (feet, eyes, and beaks) were also hand embroidered.

Quilt Size: 68.5 in x 76.75 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts., Quilt maker purchased fabric at Schuster's and Goldman's Department Stores in Milwaukee, Wisconsin., The quilt maker was married but had no children. She made other quilts and some of them are in the possession of the W...

15-11-503

KID: 15-11-503

2000-2025

Funky Chook

Merrill, Heidi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Funky Chook

Creator: Merrill, Heidi

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

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

Quilt Size: 29.50 in. x 52.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Other, Plaid, Solid/plain, lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 designed to cover a yurt, a challenge project suggested by Linzi Upton of Scotland, UK and donated to the museum.

15-11-1279

KID: 15-11-1279

1930-1949

Friendship Quilt

The women of the ch...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Friendship Quilt

Creator: The women of the church

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-1312

KID: 15-11-1312

1930-1949

Friendship Quilt

Dilley, Minnie Alic...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Friendship Quilt

Creator: Dilley, Minnie Alice Toney

Location Made: Excelsior, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70 in. x 81 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

Mrs. Dilley was married at age 21 or 22 to a man who had 9 children from a previous marriage. She was a very saving person, who canned and cooked and was very religious. She was a 7th Day Adventist, and never ate pork. She didn't believe in playing cards.

15-11-1696

KID: 15-11-1696

1950-1975

Friendship Circle...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Friendship Circle

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 in. x 77 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-641

KID: 15-11-641

1876-1900

Flower Basket Var...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Flower Basket Variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72 in x 75 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

15-11-415

KID: 15-11-415

2000-2025

Eightsome Reel

Olson, Judi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Eightsome Reel

Creator: Olson, Judi

Location Made: Garden City, Minnesota (MN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), One bead is included near the label on the back.

Quilt Size: 30 1/4 inches x 51 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, gold lame

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt is one of 24 yurt panels designed for a challenge project initiated by Linzi Upton, Scotland, UK.

15-11-1293

KID: 15-11-1293