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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

#96-599
1960s, New Brunswick, Utility, Applique, Dahlia, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Group Project Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1960s, New Brunswick, Utility, Applique, Dahlia, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Group Project Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-599

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1950s, Yarmouth, Dahlia, Cotton, Medallion, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26 1950s, Yarmouth, Dahlia, Cotton, Medallion, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26

#98-901

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#98-929
1960s, Yarmouth, Utility, Group Project, Dahlia, Cotton, Synthetic, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26 1960s, Yarmouth, Utility, Group Project, Dahlia, Cotton, Synthetic, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26

#98-929

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1960s, New Brunswick, Gift, Dahlia, Flower, Blocks, Cotton, Scraps, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25 1960s, New Brunswick, Gift, Dahlia, Flower, Blocks, Cotton, Scraps, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25

#00-982

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1940s, Quebec, Dahlia, Triangles, Hole in the Barn Door, Cotton, Flour Bags, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Turned Together, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25 1940s, Quebec, Dahlia, Triangles, Hole in the Barn Door, Cotton, Flour Bags, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Turned Together, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25

#00-987

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1940s, Queens, Utility, Friendship, Dahlia, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25 1940s, Queens, Utility, Friendship, Dahlia, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25

#00-1001

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