1930-1949

A Trip Around th...

Thom, Ulrika Mallon...

Date Made: 1930-1949

A Trip Around the World

Creator: Thom, Ulrika Mallon

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.5 in. x 85 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, 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., She made other quilts and some of them are in the possession of the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts. As a m...

15-11-439

KID: 15-11-439

2000-2025

Autumn Leaves

Kennedy, Jim

Date Made: 2000-2025

Autumn Leaves

Creator: Kennedy, Jim

Location Made: Grafton, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, The quilt is a whole cloth panel with machine appliqued leaves falling from the top of the quilt. The appliqued leaves have machine buttonhole stitching around each leaf.

Quilt Size: 32 in. x 70 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Print, Striped

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3329

KID: 15-11-3329

2000-2025

"My Happy Season"...

Johnson, Julie

Date Made: 2000-2025

"My Happy Season"

Creator: Johnson, Julie

Location Made: Winnetka, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, The hand applique is turned-edge applique.

Quilt Size: 32.50 in. x 71 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3347

KID: 15-11-3347

2000-2025

"Tree of Life"

Raisbeck, Barbara

Date Made: 2000-2025

"Tree of Life"

Creator: Raisbeck, Barbara

Location Made: Bloomington, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, The machine applique is raw edge applique.

Quilt Size: 32 in. x 70.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3351

KID: 15-11-3351

2000-2025

5 Bar Gate

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

5 Bar Gate

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Painting

Quilt Size: 30 in. x 53.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History 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 Yurt panels created for the project. It has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-1284

KID: 15-11-1284

1950-1975

5 Patch Beauty

Unknown

Date Made: 1950-1975

5 Patch Beauty

Creator: Unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Other, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Twill

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

15-11-2813

KID: 15-11-2813

1930-1949

8 Pointed Star

Date Made: 1930-1949

8 Pointed Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74.50 in. x 89.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Solid/plain

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

Once part of the Kohler Foundation Collection this quilt is now owned by the Wisconsin Museum of Arts and Fiber Arts

15-11-2616

KID: 15-11-2616

1901-1929

9 Patch on Point

Unknown

Date Made: 1901-1929

9 Patch on Point

Creator: Unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 in. x 71.50 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Flannel, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

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

This quilt was part of the Kohler Foundation Collection and is now owned by the Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-2626

KID: 15-11-2626

2000-2025

A Stitch in Time

Date Made: 2000-2025

A Stitch in Time

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 79 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2466

KID: 15-11-2466

2000-2025

A Winter's Tree

Sweeney, Kathleen I...

Date Made: 2000-2025

A Winter's Tree

Creator: Sweeney, Kathleen Irons

Location Made: Cedarburg, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Gathering/ruching, The fabric of the tree has been shaped to look irregular like real bark.

Quilt Size: 32 in. x 71 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3411

KID: 15-11-3411

2000-2025

A Wisconsin Sprin...

Pavlik, Sonja Lamba...

Date Made: 2000-2025

A Wisconsin Spring

Creator: Pavlik, Sonja Lambach

Location Made: Bayside, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Dimensional applique, Other novelty technique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, The applique is raw edged. The quilt has 3-dimensional leaves on the violets inset into the circles. A spider web is made with mesh screen. The bird, bee, worm, slug, badger, deer, and flowers are created in original designs. There are also French knots.

Quilt Size: 32 in.hes x 71 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3366

KID: 15-11-3366

1901-1929

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Album Quilt

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 87.25 in. x 86.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2055

KID: 15-11-2055

1850-1875

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Quilt

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

Quilt Size: 65.75 in. x 77.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain, Double pink print

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

This quilt was originally purchased by Geraldine Vieaux in Paducah, Kentucky during the AQS 2000 Quilt Show from Miss Alma Parrish who had also been a purchaser of the quilt. It was then donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts. At the time of the donation, another donation was mad...

15-11-2619

KID: 15-11-2619

2000-2025

Amish Broken Dish...

Craig, Linda

Date Made: 2000-2025

Amish Broken Dishes

Creator: Craig, Linda

Location Made: Winnepeg Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 28 in. x 52 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Geometric, Print, Solid/plain, Other, Lame

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History 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.

15-11-1277

KID: 15-11-1277

1930-1949

Amish Hanging Fou...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Amish Hanging Four Patches

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 60 in. x 79 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

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

This quilt is part of the Koval Collection now at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-2566

KID: 15-11-2566

1901-1929

Amish Streak of L...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Amish Streak of Lightning, Log Cabin

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2567

KID: 15-11-2567

1950-1975

Applique Samper

Unknown

Date Made: 1950-1975

Applique Samper

Creator: Unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other novelty technique, Stuffed applique areas

Quilt Size: 54 in. x 70 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

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

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

Once part of the Kohler Foundation Collection this quilt is now owned by the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-2621

KID: 15-11-2621

1930-1949

Appliqued Basket

Date Made: 1930-1949

Appliqued Basket

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 30.50 in. x 47 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2476

KID: 15-11-2476

2000-2025

April Showers Bri...

Sankovitz, Terri

Date Made: 2000-2025

April Showers Bring May Flowers

Creator: Sankovitz, Terri

Location Made: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 31.50 in. x 71 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3396

KID: 15-11-3396

1930-1949

Around the World

Westing, Sophia Lue...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Around the World

Creator: Westing, Sophia Luella Roesch

Location Made: Potosi Township, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 in x 91 in.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

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

Delores Reppert remembers being fascinated with her grandmother's quilt making., The kit was comprised of 5 shades of color and ordered from a catalog. , Mrs. Westing's parents lived in Grant County, Wisconsin.

15-11-1026

KID: 15-11-1026

1950-1975

Arrows

Date Made: 1950-1975

Arrows

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in. x 76 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Polyester, Rayon, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

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

15-11-2783

KID: 15-11-2783

Timespan

Baltimore Album

Date Made: Timespan

Baltimore Album

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Gathering/ruching, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Ink drawing, Other embellishment technique, Crochet work, ribbons, found objects, edging.

Quilt Size: 81.50 in. x 82.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Other, Broadcloth, Satin, Floral, Geometric, Print, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2815

KID: 15-11-2815

1850-1875

Baltimore Album/B...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album/Bride

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

Quilt Size: 109 in. x 106 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Solid/plain, Other, Ombre

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

15-11-2570

KID: 15-11-2570

Timespan

Basket

Date Made: Timespan

Basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 in. x 74.25 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Print, Striped

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

15-11-2812

KID: 15-11-2812

1876-1900

Berries and Flowe...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Berries and Flower

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70 in. x 84 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

Once part of the Kohler Foundation Collection this quilt is now owned by the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-2607

KID: 15-11-2607

1930-1949

Blazing Star Meda...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Blazing Star Medallion

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 in x 90 in

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, 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.

15-11-1494

KID: 15-11-1494

1901-1929

Blue Nursery Rhym...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Blue Nursery Rhymes Quilt

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design), Conversation Prints, Print

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

15-11-2512

KID: 15-11-2512

1976-1999

Blue Supernova

Date Made: 1976-1999

Blue Supernova

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 29 in. x 29.75 in.

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

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

15-11-2550

KID: 15-11-2550

1850-1875

Blue and White Tr...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blue and White Tree Everlasting

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Print, Solid/plain, Other, Stars

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

15-11-2492

KID: 15-11-2492

1850-1875

Blue and white 8 ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blue and white 8 point star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Other, Leaf

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

15-11-2509

KID: 15-11-2509

1850-1875

Blue and white Fe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blue and white Feathered star with sawtooth border

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 87.50 in. x 88.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Solid/plain, Other, Two sizes of dotted fabrics

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

15-11-2507

KID: 15-11-2507

1850-1875

Blue and white ce...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blue and white center medallion snowflake

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 86 in. x 85 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Other, Stars

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

15-11-2491

KID: 15-11-2491

1850-1875

Blue and white fe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Blue and white feathered star with cross on point centers

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 8 in. x 84 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Geometric, Print

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

15-11-2508

KID: 15-11-2508

c 1930

Bluebells (Variat...

Thom, Ulrika Mallon...

Date Made: c 1930

Bluebells (Variation)

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 and leaves are hand appliqued with the blanket stitch using the color of thread compatible with the fabric. Fine stems embroidered with brown thread using the stem stitch.

Quilt Size: 65 in. x 78.5 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...

15-11-526

KID: 15-11-526

2000-2025

Bluegrass, Black ...

Mika, Theresa

Date Made: 2000-2025

Bluegrass, Black Earth, and Salamanders for Jane

Creator: Mika, Theresa

Location Made: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Metallic thread is used and the two salamanders are black plastic with pink dots.

Quilt Size: 32 in. x 71 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3341

KID: 15-11-3341

1876-1900

Brickwork Variati...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Brickwork Variation

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 in. x 84 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Print, Striped

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

15-11-1662

KID: 15-11-1662

1950-1975

Brids in the Air ...

Dilley, Minnie Alic...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Brids in the Air Variation

Creator: Dilley, Minnie Alice Toney

Location Made: Excelsior, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 in. x 76 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Print, 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.

15-11-1679

KID: 15-11-1679

1876-1900

Broken Dishes, In...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Broken Dishes, Indigo and White Patchwork

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

This quilt was part of the Kohler Foundation Collection and is now owned by the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts. At the time of the Museum's acquisition of the quilt it was described as a "multicolored blue and white pieced cotton quilt Square within a Square pattern with Anvil varia...

15-11-2618

KID: 15-11-2618

2000-2025

Bubbles

Benson, Linda Reuss...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Bubbles

Creator: Benson, Linda Reuss

Location Made: Cedar Grove, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), The piece has machine raw edge applique of the sunglasses, the bubble-blowing paddle, and the flowers and leaves. There is iridescent mesh over the circles.

Quilt Size: 32 in.es x 70 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3395

KID: 15-11-3395

1930-1949

Building Blocks

mother of Jessamine...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Building Blocks

Creator: mother of Jessamine Socha Gertenbach

Location Made: Racine, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Each block is made of 25 (5 x 5) alternating blocks, blue and white.

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 92 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

The owner received the quilt from Jessamine Gertenbach when Jessamine entered the Alexian Home.

15-11-531

KID: 15-11-531

1901-1929

Building Blocks

the mother of Jessa...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Building Blocks

Creator: the mother of Jessamine Socha Gertenbach

Location Made: Racine, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Each 8 x 8 inch blocks contain 25 small blocks, 5 x 5 in alternating blue and white.

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

15-11-532

KID: 15-11-532

2000-2025

Bunnies' Brunch

Williams, Roberta

Date Made: 2000-2025

Bunnies' Brunch

Creator: Williams, Roberta

Location Made: Bayside, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Fusible Applique, Machine Applique, Other novelty technique, The applique is raw edged. The quilt includes larger figures of a bird, two frogs and two bunnies.

Quilt Size: 31 in. x 70 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Four Seasons WMQFA Yurt Panel Challenge In 2011, the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts curated the exhibit “Quilted Yurt USA”. The wooden yurt frame with its unique fabric panels generated interest in WMQFA owning their own yurt. In 2013, WMQFA held a yurt panel challenge with th...

15-11-3365

KID: 15-11-3365

Timespan

Carolina Lily Var...

Date Made: Timespan

Carolina Lily Variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 in. x 83 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

15-11-2470

KID: 15-11-2470

1976-1999

Cathedral Windows...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Cathedral Windows

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Cathedral window

Quilt Size: 85.50 in. x 112 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design), Checked, Conversation Prints, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

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

15-11-2635

KID: 15-11-2635

2000-2025

Celtic Circles

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Celtic Circles

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 29.5 x 53 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Linzi Upton 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.

15-11-1289

KID: 15-11-1289

2000-2025

Celtic Drunkard's...

Upton, Linzi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Celtic Drunkard's Path

Creator: Upton, Linzi

Location Made: Alabama (AL) United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), antler buttons are tied on

Quilt Size: 29 inches x 52 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Striped

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.

15-11-1294

KID: 15-11-1294

2000-2025

Celtic Knot

Spingler, Sharon

Date Made: 2000-2025

Celtic Knot

Creator: Spingler, Sharon

Location Made: Helendale, California (CA) United States,United Kingdom

Contruction: Machine Applique, Painting

Quilt Size: 27 inches x 50 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Hand-dyed, Solid/plain

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.

15-11-1291

KID: 15-11-1291

1876-1900

Center Medallion ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Center Medallion Applique Kaleidoscope Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82 in. x 82 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Print, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2568

KID: 15-11-2568

1800-1849

Center Medallion ...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Center Medallion on Point

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 103 in. x 105 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral, Striped

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

15-11-2560

KID: 15-11-2560

1930-1949

Churn Dash

Date Made: 1930-1949

Churn Dash

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in. x 85 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

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

The quilt was donated to the museum by Marla Kennedy.

15-11-515

KID: 15-11-515

1850-1875

Civil War Eagle a...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Civil War Eagle and Floral Applique

Location Made: Diamond Lake, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64.5 in. x 69.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

The previous owner, Nancy Rabe, asked source to give the quilt to someone in Wisconsin. The quilt has been donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts. Her parents were Ivan and Gertrude Fay.

15-11-1308

KID: 15-11-1308

1930-1949

Contained Crazy

Date Made: 1930-1949

Contained Crazy

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Other embellishment technique, Needle punching with chenille thread

Quilt Size: 50.5 in. x 79.25 in.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Broadcloth, Satin, Velvet, Other, Checked, Geometric, Paisley, Plaid, Premium type, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Moire, Memorial ribbons, Brocade ribbon

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

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

15-11-614

KID: 15-11-614

1850-1875

Cotton Crazy

Date Made: 1850-1875

Cotton Crazy

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 85.50 in. x 101 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Print, Stamped, Striped, Other, Follards

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

15-11-2552

KID: 15-11-2552

1850-1875

Coxcomb and Curra...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Coxcomb and Currants Variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 88 in. x 94 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Solid/plain

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

15-11-2478

KID: 15-11-2478

1876-1900

Crazy

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Very competent embroidery of fans, flowers, owl, and others.

Quilt Size: 77 in x 103 in

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted, Other

Fabrics: Silk, Wool, Broadcloth, Velvet, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

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

According to the original owner, his great-grandfather exchanged a horse and buggy for the quilt.

15-11-575

KID: 15-11-575

1930-1949

Crazy Coverlet

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy Coverlet

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Dotted, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

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

15-11-2668

KID: 15-11-2668

2000-2025

Crazy Quilt

Brooks, Ella Mae

Date Made: 2000-2025

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Brooks, Ella Mae

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 81 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Polyester, Broadcloth, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

The quilt was purchased from the maker and donated to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts.

15-11-2

KID: 15-11-2

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 67.25 in. x 85.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Silk, Wool, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

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

This quilt was donated to the museum by the estate of Dolores Reppert.

15-11-2009

KID: 15-11-2009

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Mills, Marie Antoin...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Mills, Marie Antoinette

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

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 68.50 in. x 78.75 in.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted, Other

Fabrics: Silk, Muslin, Sateen, Velvet, Other, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Stamped, Striped, Other, Political event ribbons, brocade

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

This quilt was originally a gift from the quiltmaker to her granddaugher. The granddaughter had it in her possession from 1970 until the time of the donation to the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts.

15-11-2465

KID: 15-11-2465

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66 in x 87.5 in

Fabrics: Silk, Wool, Velvet, Solid/plain

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

15-11-638

KID: 15-11-638