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Nova Scotia Heritage Quilt 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

#95-68
1950s, New Brunswick, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Turned Together, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1950s, New Brunswick, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Turned Together, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-68

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#95-72
Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Square in a Square, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Straight Set, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Square in a Square, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Straight Set, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-72

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#95-261
Unknown Date, Annapolis, Utility, Sawtooth, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Without Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Annapolis, Utility, Sawtooth, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Without Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-261

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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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#95-284
1950s, New Brunswick, Rectangle in a Rectangle, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1950s, New Brunswick, Rectangle in a Rectangle, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-284

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#96-396
1950s, Richmond, Crazy, Squares or rectangles, Patchwork, Cotton, Linen, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1950s, Richmond, Crazy, Squares or rectangles, Patchwork, Cotton, Linen, Straight Set, Continuous Set, Without Sash, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-396

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#96-419
1880s, Halifax, Sawtooth, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1880s, Halifax, Sawtooth, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-419

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#96-634
1900s, Inverness, Commemorative, Gift, Squares or rectangles, Scraps, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 1900s, Inverness, Commemorative, Gift, Squares or rectangles, Scraps, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-634

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#96-651
1920s, Cumberland, Utility, Birth, Squares or rectangles, Brick Work, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 1920s, Cumberland, Utility, Birth, Squares or rectangles, Brick Work, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-651

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#97-718
1930s, Halifax, Utility, Triangles, Squares or rectangles, Patchwork, Cotton, Synthetic, Wool, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01 1930s, Halifax, Utility, Triangles, Squares or rectangles, Patchwork, Cotton, Synthetic, Wool, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01

#97-718

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#97-726
1960s, Halifax, Utility, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Velvet, Synthetic, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01 1960s, Halifax, Utility, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Velvet, Synthetic, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01

#97-726

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#97-729
1960s, Halifax, Utility, Triangles, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Synthetic, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01 1960s, Halifax, Utility, Triangles, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Synthetic, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01

#97-729

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#97-760
1940s, Hants, Hobby, Utility, Squares or rectangles, Patchwork, Polycotton, Flour Bags, Synthetic, Straight Set, Prairie Pointe, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28 1940s, Hants, Hobby, Utility, Squares or rectangles, Patchwork, Polycotton, Flour Bags, Synthetic, Straight Set, Prairie Pointe, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28

#97-760

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1960s, New Brunswick, Gift, Half-square Triangles, Triangles, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Cheese fabrics, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25 1960s, New Brunswick, Gift, Half-square Triangles, Triangles, Squares or rectangles, Cotton, Cheese fabrics, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-25

#00-980

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