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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

#95-69
Unknown Date, Cumberland, Auction, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 Unknown Date, Cumberland, Auction, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-69

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#95-95
Unknown Date, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 Unknown Date, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-95

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#95-123
1930s, Annapolis, Utility, Pinwheel, Cotton, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Annapolis, Utility, Pinwheel, Cotton, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-123

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#95-301
1940s, New Brunswick, Utility, Gift, Pinwheel, Cotton, Flour Bags, Wool, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1940s, New Brunswick, Utility, Gift, Pinwheel, Cotton, Flour Bags, Wool, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-354
1940s, Digby, Utility, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10 1940s, Digby, Utility, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10

#95-354

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#97-759
1930s, Hants, Hobby, Utility, Pinwheel, Patchwork, Muslin, Flour Bags, Synthetic, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28 1930s, Hants, Hobby, Utility, Pinwheel, Patchwork, Muslin, Flour Bags, Synthetic, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28

#97-759

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#97-778
1920s, Hants, Utility, Gift, Bow Tie, Pinwheel, Hour Glass, Old Maid's Puzzle, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28 1920s, Hants, Utility, Gift, Bow Tie, Pinwheel, Hour Glass, Old Maid's Puzzle, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28

#97-778

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#97-787
Unknown Date, Auction, Pinwheel, Star, Blocks, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28 Unknown Date, Auction, Pinwheel, Star, Blocks, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28

#97-787

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#97-792
Unknown Date, Cumberland, Auction, Pinwheel, Cotton, Alternating Set, Front Turned Back, Turned Together, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28 Unknown Date, Cumberland, Auction, Pinwheel, Cotton, Alternating Set, Front Turned Back, Turned Together, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28

#97-792

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1940s, Yarmouth, Birth, Gift, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1940s, Yarmouth, Birth, Gift, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-899

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#98-917
Unknown Date, Yarmouth, Utility, Pinwheel, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Edge to Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26 Unknown Date, Yarmouth, Utility, Pinwheel, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Edge to Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26

#98-917

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#99-969
1960s, Antigonish, Gift, Group Project, Dresden plate, Pinwheel, Scraps, Cotton, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25 1960s, Antigonish, Gift, Group Project, Dresden plate, Pinwheel, Scraps, Cotton, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25

#99-969

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#99-971
1920s, Prince Edward Island, Birth, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Prairie Pointe, Turned Together, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25 1920s, Prince Edward Island, Birth, Pinwheel, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Prairie Pointe, Turned Together, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25

#99-971

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