1976-1999

Dougherty Family ...

Malone, Eleanor Bro...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Dougherty Family History Quilt

Creator: Malone, Eleanor Brown

Location Made: Wichita United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Photography/ photo transfer

Quilt Size: 35 inches x 35 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain, Other, Photo transfers

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

This family history quilt was made for the Dougherty Family Reunion, held for the descendants of Samuel and Melinda Catherine Dougherty and their children at the Elms Resort Hotel, Excelsior Springs, Missouri on June 28-30, 1991 on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the opening of the Doughert...

2-33-33

KID: 2-33-33

1930-1949

Gardenia

Adlawan, Flora

Date Made: 1930-1949

Gardenia

Creator: Adlawan, Flora

Location Made: Hilo; Hawaii Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 84 1/2 x 87

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1084

KID: 4-1-1084

1930-1949

Lei O Ka'ahumanu

Ahakuelo, Margaret ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lei O Ka'ahumanu

Creator: Ahakuelo, Margaret Apiki

Location Made: Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 97 x 92

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Mission Houses Museum Collection

4-1-565

KID: 4-1-565

Timespan

Lihilihi Auenue; ...

Akina, Agnes M.

Date Made: Timespan

Lihilihi Auenue; Maui Beauty; Lei Helene; Ka Ui O Maui (The Beauty of Maui); Ka Ulu Wehi O Lani Uli; Kahalui Breakwater

Creator: Akina, Agnes M.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 86 1/2 x 86 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1068

KID: 4-1-1068

1976-1999

Golden Friendship...

Alexander, Winifred...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Golden Friendship

Creator: Alexander, Winifred Margaret Waters

Location Made: Lopez Island, Washington (WA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 65 1/2" x 67 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Other, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Conversation Prints, Floral, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

2-33-50

KID: 2-33-50

spring 1999

Love to Wini

Wynn, Sylvia

Date Made: spring 1999

Love to Wini

Creator: Wynn, Sylvia

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Two blocks are simply a large sqaure of floral fabric with a large heart machine quilted in the center of the block.

Quilt Size: 51.5 inches x 51.5 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Print

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

I am still trying to learn who actually put the blocks together as a quilt after eachindividual made their block. Wini was a founding member of the Northwest Quilting Connection here in Washington State, a past President and their newsletter editor for almsot 13 years.

2-33-7

KID: 2-33-7

Timespan

Sweet Lei Lehua, ...

Kalohelani, Ellen

Date Made: Timespan

Sweet Lei Lehua, Sweet Lehua, Lei Lehua; Na Lei O Hawaii; Liko Lehua O Pana-Ewa (Lehua Buds of Pana-'ewa); Kukui O Lono; Kahili Ginger

Creator: Kalohelani, Ellen

Location Made: Hilo; Hawaii Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 88 x 84 1/4

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-731

KID: 4-1-731

Traveler's Palm

Traveler's Palm

Location Made: Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 106 3/4 x 106 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Kauai Historical Society Collection

4-1-407

KID: 4-1-407

1976-1999

Carrie's Rooster ...

Minor, Carrie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Carrie's Rooster Quilt

Creator: Minor, Carrie

Location Made: Redding United States

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

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 108 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Multiple scrap

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission; California Heritage Quilt Project

Carrie Minor collected ceramic roosters throughout her life. After she passed away in the early 90s, her collection was given away to family and friends, each of whom got to chose a rooster to keep in her memory. Carrie was a founding member of the Quilter's Sew-Ciety of Redding and she asked the me...

2-33-29

KID: 2-33-29

1976-1999

Unknown

Botelho, Kathryn Ka...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Unknown

Creator: Botelho, Kathryn Kamalu Kruger

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 105 x 96 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-75

KID: 4-1-75

Kahili O Kalakaua...

Brandt, Lillie Naue...

Kahili O Kalakaua; King Kalakaua's Kahili; Lei Kalaunu O Kaiulani; Kapiolani's Fan, Comb & Crown; Queen Liliuokalani's Fan, Crown, Kahili & Maile

Creator: Brandt, Lillie Nauele Hart

Location Made: Koloa; Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 x 82

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-382

KID: 4-1-382

1930-1949

Flag quilt, cente...

Byous, Anne

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flag quilt, center medallion

Creator: Byous, Anne

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 36 3/8 x 39

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-822

KID: 4-1-822

1930-1949

Flag quilt, cente...

Byous, Anne

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flag quilt, center medallion

Creator: Byous, Anne

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 36 x 39 1/4

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-823

KID: 4-1-823

Timespan

Missouri Friendsh...

Catherine Noll Litw...

Date Made: Timespan

Missouri Friendship Star

Creator: Catherine Noll Litwinow

Location Made: Milan, Missouri; Sullivan, Missouri; Bettendorf, Iowa, Missouri United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 90 inchs

Fabrics: Cotton, 1950 dress prints

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

A box of blocks was given to Catherine after her maternal grandmoher was moved to Odebolt Nursing home. Marie Noll, daughter of Minnie and mother of Catherine, thought that Jennie Reed worked at the Milan, Missouri feed store. The Mt. Vernon Club could have been a Sullivan, MIssouri, Farm Bureau ...

2-33-23

KID: 2-33-23

1950-1975

Pride Of Kohala

Chock, Ngan Chung

Date Made: 1950-1975

Pride Of Kohala

Creator: Chock, Ngan Chung

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 89 x 94

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-83

KID: 4-1-83

1850-1875

Applique Sampler

church members

Date Made: 1850-1875

Applique Sampler

Creator: church members

Location Made: West Virginia United States

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

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 81 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Quilt owned by descendant of the Rev Daniel Hitt Kincheloe Dix, who was a circuit rider for the Methodist Episcopal Church in West Virginia in the towns of Cameron (1859), Grave Creek (1860), New Martinsville (1861-1862). DHK Dix was also a member of the West Virginia Senate 1865-1870.

2-33-65

KID: 2-33-65

1976-1999

Friendship's Cros...

DeHaven, Daisy

Date Made: 1976-1999

Friendship's Crossing

Creator: DeHaven, Daisy

Location Made: Lansing United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 21" x 30"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

2-33-17

KID: 2-33-17

1976-1999

Friendship's Cros...

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 1976-1999

Friendship's Crossing

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: Lansing United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 33" x 33"

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Multiple scrap, Print

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

2-33-15

KID: 2-33-15

1976-1999

President's Stars...

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 1976-1999

President's Stars

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: Lansing United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 84" x 98"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

2-33-20

KID: 2-33-20

1901-1929

Ulu (Breadfruit)

Duvauchelle, Annie ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Ulu (Breadfruit)

Creator: Duvauchelle, Annie Wood

Location Made: Pukoío; Molokai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Unknown

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-85

KID: 4-1-85

1950-1975

Lihilihi Auenue; ...

Ellis, Helen Akaka

Date Made: 1950-1975

Lihilihi Auenue; Maui Beauty; Lei Helene; Ka Ui O Maui (The Beauty of Maui); Ka Ulu Wehi O Lani Uli; Kahalui Breakwater

Creator: Ellis, Helen Akaka

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 89-1/2 x 93

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-709

KID: 4-1-709

2000-2025

Enchanted Quilter...

Enchanted Quilters ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Enchanted Quilters Friendship Quilt

Creator: Enchanted Quilters of Lopez Island

Location Made: Lopez Island United States

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

Quilt Size: 51 inches or 117 centimeters x 62.5 inches or 146 centimeters

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, lace

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

This is one of five Friendship Signature quilts made for my mother-in-law that I inherited in August 1999 when she passed away. Wini was born in Yakima, WA and grew up in Seattle., I am in the process of gathering data on each of the women who made a block for this quilt now that I live on Lopez Isl...

2-33-8

KID: 2-33-8

1930-1949

Unknown

Farias, Caroline Wi...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Unknown

Creator: Farias, Caroline Wilcox

Location Made: Maui Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 89 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-99

KID: 4-1-99

1930-1949

Forbes, Eureka Barn...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Creator: Forbes, Eureka Barnum

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 87 x 108-3/4

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Mission Houses Museum Collection

4-1-556

KID: 4-1-556

1950-1975

Pineapple

Foulbasch, Rosemari...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Pineapple

Creator: Foulbasch, Rosemarie

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 83-1/2 x 104-3/4

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-643

KID: 4-1-643

Timespan

Quaker Album Quil...

Friends, neighbors,...

Date Made: Timespan

Quaker Album Quilt

Creator: Friends, neighbors, relatives of the Ebenezer Wright family

Location Made: Quaker Street, New York United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, The blocks that alternate with the Chimney Sweep blocks all have appliqued flowers or wreaths, except for one. Near the center of the quilt is a block with am applieqed two-story house between two emboidered trees, and a small animal in the foreground.

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 89 inches

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Locations writteen beneath the signatures are from two states, New York and Massachusetts. The New York towns named are Quaker Street, Duanesburgh, Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie, Knox, Madison and Norton Hll. All of these towns except the last two are within a short distane from each other where t...

2-33-27

KID: 2-33-27

1876-1900

Antique Ohio Star...

Gallup, Sarah F.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Antique Ohio Star Signature Quilt

Creator: Gallup, Sarah F.

Location Made: Leominster, MA United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 79 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

In the mid 1970s the prize quilt was auctioned by the Skinner Auction house near Boston, Massachusetts, and was purchased by a couple who had an antique shop in Waltham, Massachusetts. It was placed in their shop to sell as a “friendship quilt”, where the current owner purchased it in 1977. ...

2-33-5

KID: 2-33-5

1950-1975

Mai Poina Oe Iau ...

Galvan, Rose Kumook...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Mai Poina Oe Iau (Forget-me-not); Foret-Me-Not

Creator: Galvan, Rose Kumookaleimanuia Namahoe

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 76 1/2 x 91 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1006

KID: 4-1-1006

1930-1949

Lei of Haleakala

Gross, Mildred Isab...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lei of Haleakala

Creator: Gross, Mildred Isabelle

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96 1/2 x 97 5/8

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1135

KID: 4-1-1135

1930-1949

Ka Makani Kipuupu...

Gross, Mildred Isab...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Ka Makani Kipuupuu O Waimea (Crackling Wind of Waimea)

Creator: Gross, Mildred Isabelle

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 88 1/2 x 88 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1138

KID: 4-1-1138

1850-1875

Album

H.H.

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Creator: H.H.

Location Made: Baltimore United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Embroidery, Painting

Quilt Size: 106 inches x 107 inches

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

The quilt was owned by quilt collectors Nancy and Sam Starr of New York. The couple sold this quilt on January 21,1989 through Christie's auction house, to Ardis and Robert James. In the Christie's auction report the provenance is listed as Thomas K. Woodard. , This quilt is inscribed in ink on eac...

2-33-42

KID: 2-33-42

Magnolia

Haleakala, Louisa K...

Magnolia

Creator: Haleakala, Louisa Kalaniku N.

Location Made: Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 89 1/4 x 97 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-400

KID: 4-1-400

1930-1949

Crazy Friendship ...

Happy Independent A...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy Friendship Quilt

Creator: Happy Independent Aid Society

Location Made: McBride, Michigan United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Ink drawing

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

For this quilt, each member of the society made a square on which they embroidered their first name and last initial. The quilt is made of wool scraps, with the names, decorative stitching and other embellishments in yarn. It was not finished, and the edges are not square. Previous owner Shirley Now...

2-33-31

KID: 2-33-31

2000-2025

Friendship Cake S...

Just Folks Quilt'n ...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Friendship Cake Stands

Creator: Just Folks Quilt'n Stitch Group

Location Made: Tulsa, Ohio United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 51.5 inches x 80 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print, Civil War reproduction fabrics

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

The blocks were made for Hardt by her friends., Quiltmaker was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1945 to George and Euorah Blanton. Received a BS from Oklahoma State University and became a school librarian. Married Charles Lee Hardt, a civil engineer, in 1964.

2-33-11

KID: 2-33-11

1976-1999

To School and Hom...

Hardt, Georgia Blan...

Date Made: 1976-1999

To School and Home Again

Creator: Hardt, Georgia Blanton

Location Made: Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Fusible Applique, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Other applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Ink drawing, GB Hardt selected school house block; other house blocks selected by stitch group members.

Quilt Size: 72" x 72"

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

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

2-33-49

KID: 2-33-49

Timespan

Puna Wai O Kaala

Holstein, Aoe K. A....

Date Made: Timespan

Puna Wai O Kaala

Creator: Holstein, Aoe K. A.

Location Made: Wailuku; Maui Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 105 x 92 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Print, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-443

KID: 4-1-443

1901-1929

Kapa Hae Hawaii (...

Sister

Date Made: 1901-1929

Kapa Hae Hawaii (Hawaiian Flag Quilt); Kuu Hae Aloha (My Beloved Flag)

Creator: Sister

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Reverse Applique, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77-1/4 x 75-1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-340

KID: 4-1-340

2000-2025

Morning Glories a...

Jones, Susan K.

Date Made: 2000-2025

Morning Glories and Butterflies: A Salute to The Quilters Hall of Fame

Creator: Jones, Susan K.

Location Made: Waynesboro United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Dimensional applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 54 inches x 54 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, photo transfer of Honoree medallions

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Sue wrote me that she had such a wonderful time at the 2005 induction of Bets Ramsey and was so impressed with the teamwork of everyone that she came prepared to collect signatures at Celebration 2006 in order to make some kind of commemorative quilt. Sue also likes to take photographs and had offer...

2-33-28

KID: 2-33-28

Timespan

Lilia (Lily)

Kaaihue, Haleaka

Date Made: Timespan

Lilia (Lily)

Creator: Kaaihue, Haleaka

Location Made: Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 80 1/4 x 79 3/4

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Grove Farm Museum Collection

4-1-963

KID: 4-1-963

Timespan

Unknown

Kaiawe, Violet Tok ...

Date Made: Timespan

Unknown

Creator: Kaiawe, Violet Tok Soonie

Location Made: Center was appliqued in a small section when Mrs. Kaiawe purchased it at a Salvation Army store in 1990.; Hawaii Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 104 1/4 x 93 1/4

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-512

KID: 4-1-512

Timespan

Pua Pake; Night B...

Kailihune

Date Made: Timespan

Pua Pake; Night Blooming Cereus

Creator: Kailihune

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 105-1/4 x 105

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-653

KID: 4-1-653

Lei Mamo

Kaonohi, Annie

Lei Mamo

Creator: Kaonohi, Annie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 79 1/2 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Twill 2/1; plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-378

KID: 4-1-378

1950-1975

Chandelier

Kaopuiki, Elaine

Date Made: 1950-1975

Chandelier

Creator: Kaopuiki, Elaine

Location Made: Lanai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 84 3/4 x 103

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-57

KID: 4-1-57

1901-1929

Beauty of Kalihi

Kaulahao, Mary

Date Made: 1901-1929

Beauty of Kalihi

Creator: Kaulahao, Mary

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 83 1/4 x 77 7/8

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1032

KID: 4-1-1032

Kapa Hae Hawaii (...

Kaulukou, Mrs.

Kapa Hae Hawaii (Hawaiian Flag Quilt); Kuu Hae Aloha (My Beloved Flag)

Creator: Kaulukou, Mrs.

Location Made: Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 67 x 75-1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-670

KID: 4-1-670

2000-2025

Breckenridge, Sum...

Keim, Judy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado and Beyond Signature Quilt

Creator: Keim, Judy

Location Made: Breckenridge, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 67" x 67"

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Print, Reproduction

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

The original design had 576 off white signature blocks, without sashing, in the center of the quilt. When fewer blocks were signed, the quilt was redesigned with the diamond in a square blocks, sashing and Trip Around the World color scheme. This actually resulted in a more interesting design. Ma...

2-33-54

KID: 2-33-54

1930-1949

Lei Mokihana

Kuona, Miriam Puaki...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lei Mokihana

Creator: Kuona, Miriam Puakina

Location Made: Hanalei; Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 88-1/2 x 90-1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-177

KID: 4-1-177

Ka Wehi O Kapalam...

Kuona, Miriam Puaki...

Ka Wehi O Kapalama [Beauty of Kapalama]; Poinsettia

Creator: Kuona, Miriam Puakina

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 881/4 x 88-1/4

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-180

KID: 4-1-180

Timespan

Hawaiian Crown an...

Kupihea, Mrs.

Date Made: Timespan

Hawaiian Crown and Coat-of-Arms

Creator: Kupihea, Mrs.

Location Made: Anahola; Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 1/2 x 82

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Twill; plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Grove Farm Museum Collection

4-1-994

KID: 4-1-994

1930-1949

Navy Signature Qu...

Ladies Auxiliary, F...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Navy Signature Quilt 1941-42

Creator: Ladies Auxiliary, Fleet Reserve Association, Unit No. 5, Norfolk, VA

Location Made: Norfolk, Virginia United States

Quilt Size: 66.5 onches or 168.9 centimetrs x 90 inches or 228.6 centimeters

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

I posted a short story about the quilt on Rootsweb genealogical website in 2001 and had about 40 responses. One person is probably the daughter of a neighbor of one of those from Gem, Indiana who signed the quilt in 1941-42. All of these emails are in my file on this quilt. Some were helpful leads....

2-33-9

KID: 2-33-9

1876-1900

Jasper County Cou...

Ladies of Grace Epi...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Jasper County Courthouse 1895 Quilt

Creator: Ladies of Grace Episcopal Church Guild

Location Made: Carthage United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, All names appear to have been made in one signature hand (written out by one person). Courthouse image appears to have been made free-hand and only right vertical edge of roof tower seems to exhibit any distortion in perspective. Courthouse image is done in same embroidery technique as names and appears to have been done in stem stitch.

Quilt Size: 69 inches x 90 3/4 inches

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Quilt honors construction of the Jasper County Courthouse in Carthage, Missouri, 1894 to 1895. Also was fundraising quilt for local church (Grace Episcopal Church, 820 Howard Street). Quilt was displayed at the church in 1969 for its centennial celebration and again in 1989. It was donated to Power...

2-33-60

KID: 2-33-60

1976-1999

Calico Cathy's Ch...

Litwinow, Catherine...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Calico Cathy's Christmas

Creator: Litwinow, Catherine

Location Made: Iowa United States

Contruction: Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 90 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Novelty, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Blocks were raffled at Iowa Quilter's Guild November 1996 at Ottumwa, Iowa. Blocks won by Kathie Anderson and Shirlee Peteron were given to Catherine Litwinow. Catherine asked others to make blocks for her. Blocks were set together at the Mississippi Valley Fair in 1998.

2-33-26

KID: 2-33-26

1901-1929

Depot Harbor sign...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Depot Harbor signature quilt

Location Made: Depot Harbor, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 81 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

In 1903 my great uncle, the Reverend James Andrew Miller, was called to serve as minister to the Childerhouse Presbyterian Church. He was the first minister to have served there for longer than 6 months, and part of his job was to organize the building of a church. The estimated cost of the new bui...

2-33-2

KID: 2-33-2

Timespan

Embroidered frien...

Date Made: Timespan

Embroidered friendship quilt

Location Made: Florida United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66" x 77"

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Each participant added their location: Chloride, AZ Pueblo, CO Crawfordsville, OR Welch, WV Medicine Bow, WY San Francisco, CA Kansas City, MO Gerlach, NV Rosedale, KS Tacoma, WA Iowa City, IA Miner, MT Beach, ND Madill, OK Christopher, IL Beatrice, NE Detroit, MI Berlin, WI Regin...

2-33-4

KID: 2-33-4

1930-1949

Chrysanthemum (Pu...

Mahoney Sr., Hattie...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Chrysanthemum (Pua Pake)

Creator: Mahoney Sr., Hattie Akana (Mrs. John James)

Location Made: Puunene; Maui Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1132

KID: 4-1-1132

1930-1949

Ka Peahi A Me Ke ...

Malo, Mary Kauhoano...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Ka Peahi A Me Ke Kahili O Kapiolani (The Fans and Feather Banner of Kapiolani)

Creator: Malo, Mary Kauhoanoano

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 102 1/2 x 102 1/2

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1078

KID: 4-1-1078

1930-1949

Brownsville, Tenn...

Mann, Mary

Date Made: 1930-1949

Brownsville, Tennessee Fundraising Quilt

Creator: Mann, Mary

Location Made: Brownsville, Tennessee United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery, The quilt has rounded corners and a scalloped border. On three sides, a hand-pieced "ice cream cone" border in yellow and black triangles. The quilt is tied. It has five tiny French knots are at the corners of the quilt blocks. They may be more decorative than useful. The fundraising wreath designs made of name tags are unusual.

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 90 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

The quilt was given to the Methodist minister, whose wife and daughter eventually inherited the quilt. When the family retired to East Tennessee, the quilt came with them. An antique dealer acquired the quilt in Knoxville. She gave the quilt to the current owner because she thought it would make an ...

2-33-47

KID: 2-33-47

1800-1849

Album "My Sweet S...

Martha Ann Knowles

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album "My Sweet Sister Emma"

Creator: Martha Ann Knowles

Location Made: Darby, Pennsylvania United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Other novelty technique

Quilt Size: 109 inches x 107 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

"From M.A. Knowles; To her sweet sister Emma. Darby--1843."

2-33-64

KID: 2-33-64

1930-1949

Hawaiian Flag Qui...

Montgomery, Kalei L...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Hawaiian Flag Quilt and Coat-of-Arms

Creator: Montgomery, Kalei Lois Kapule (Mrs. Hughes)

Location Made: Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Reverse Applique, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 68 x 74

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Grove Farm Museum Collection

4-1-965

KID: 4-1-965

1976-1999

Ka Wai Ula Iliahi...

Morgan, Margo Armit...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Ka Wai Ula Iliahi O Waimea

Creator: Morgan, Margo Armitage

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 103 1/2 x 106 1/4

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Print, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-890

KID: 4-1-890