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Nova Scotia Heritage Quilt Project
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About this project
Quilt database
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Quilt Database

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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

#96-407
Unknown Date, Yarmouth, Tulip, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 Unknown Date, Yarmouth, Tulip, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-407

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#96-423
1960s, Pictou, Utility, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1960s, Pictou, Utility, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-423

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#96-513
1930s, New Hampshire, Gift, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 1930s, New Hampshire, Gift, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-513

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#96-519
Gift, Unknown Date, Richmond, Utility, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07 Gift, Unknown Date, Richmond, Utility, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-07

#96-519

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#96-554
Unknown Date, Pictou, Tulip, Cotton, Wool, Straight Set, Turned Together, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05 Unknown Date, Pictou, Tulip, Cotton, Wool, Straight Set, Turned Together, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05

#96-554

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#96-555
1950s, New Brunswick, Wedding, Gift, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05 1950s, New Brunswick, Wedding, Gift, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-05

#96-555

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#96-569
1930s, Saskatchewan, Utility, Gift, Tulip, Wreath of Flowers, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Applique, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1930s, Saskatchewan, Utility, Gift, Tulip, Wreath of Flowers, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Applique, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-569

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#96-591
1950s, Hants, Competition, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 1950s, Hants, Competition, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Bias Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

#96-591

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#96-653
1960s, Inverness, Gift, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 1960s, Inverness, Gift, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-653

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#96-663
Unknown Date, New Brunswick, Utility, Tulip, Blueball Medallion, Medallion, Embroidered, Cotton, Prairie Pointe, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02 Unknown Date, New Brunswick, Utility, Tulip, Blueball Medallion, Medallion, Embroidered, Cotton, Prairie Pointe, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-02

#96-663

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#96-688
Unknown Date, Thrifted, Basket, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, Commercial Bias Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01 Unknown Date, Thrifted, Basket, Tulip, Cotton, Straight Set, Commercial Bias Binding, Back Turned Front, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-01

#96-688

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#97-766
1960s, Hants, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28 1960s, Hants, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-28

#97-766

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#98-824
1920s, Lunenburg, Gift, Tulip, Blocks, Embroidered, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1920s, Lunenburg, Gift, Tulip, Blocks, Embroidered, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-824

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#98-852
1930s, Ontario, Tulip, Bow Tie, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1930s, Ontario, Tulip, Bow Tie, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-852

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#98-855
1900s, Lunenburg, Utility, Tulip, Pansy, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1900s, Lunenburg, Utility, Tulip, Pansy, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-855

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#98-872
1960s, Cape Breton, Gift, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27 1960s, Cape Breton, Gift, Tulip, Applique, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-27

#98-872

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1950s, Yarmouth, Tulip, Cotton, Scallop Bags, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26 1950s, Yarmouth, Tulip, Cotton, Scallop Bags, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26

#98-906

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#99-942
1960s, Lunenburg, Tulip, Embroidered, Cotton, Flour Bags, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26 1960s, Lunenburg, Tulip, Embroidered, Cotton, Flour Bags, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26

#99-942

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#00-1070
Unknown Date, Annapolis, Tulip, Peony Pattern, Cotton, Applique, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-14 Unknown Date, Annapolis, Tulip, Peony Pattern, Cotton, Applique, Straight Set, Back Turned Front, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-14

#00-1070

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