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Nova Scotia Heritage Quilt Project
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About this project
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DECADE

1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s

COUNTY

Annapolis, Antigonish, Cape Breton, Colchester, Cumberland, Digby, Guysborough, Halifax, Hants, Inverness, Kings, Lunenburg, Pictou, Queens, Richmond, Shelburne, Victoria, Yarmouth 

PURPOSE

Birth, Wedding, Anniversary, Fundraiser, Friendship, Signature/autograph/album, Centennial, Red Cross, Commemorative

PATTERN

Hexagon, 9-patch, 4-patch, Crazy, Star, Sunbonnet Sue or Overall Bill, Log cabin, Sunshine and shadow, Sawtooth, Bear’s paw/Cat’s paw, Flying geese, Snowball, Windmill, Rob Peter to Pay Paul, Irish chain, Tumbling blocks, Pictoral/figurative, Trapunto, African Nova Scotian, Red and white, Charm, Dresden plate, Grandmother’s flower garden

FABRIC TYPE

Cotton, Silk, Wool, Linen, Polyester

CONSTRUCTION

Applique, Whole cloth, Piecework, Strip piecing, Paper backing, Machine sewn, Hand sewn, Machine and hand sewn, Medallion, Inch or postage stamp, Squares or rectangles

STITCHING

Embroidered, Cross stitched, Sewn on binding, No sewn-on binding, Pieced binding

#95-173
1930s, Colchester, Antique Store, Dresden plate, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Colchester, Antique Store, Dresden plate, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-173

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#95-278
1930s, Digby, Antique Store, Squares or rectangles, Embroidered, Cotton, Flour Bags, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Digby, Antique Store, Squares or rectangles, Embroidered, Cotton, Flour Bags, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-278

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#98-853
1990s, Ontario, Antique Store, Drunkard's Path, Fan, Cotton, Straight Set, Commercial Bias Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1990s, Ontario, Antique Store, Drunkard's Path, Fan, Cotton, Straight Set, Commercial Bias Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-853

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#98-854
Unknown Date, Halifax, Antique Store, Cotton, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 Unknown Date, Halifax, Antique Store, Cotton, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-854

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#98-874
1980s, Annapolis, Antique Store, Blocks, Cotton, Felting, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1980s, Annapolis, Antique Store, Blocks, Cotton, Felting, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-874

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1990s, Halifax, Antique Store, Bars, Brocade, Taffeta, Silk, Synthetic, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1990s, Halifax, Antique Store, Bars, Brocade, Taffeta, Silk, Synthetic, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-881

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