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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

#97-728
1940s, Halifax, Utility, Strip piecing, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-14 1940s, Halifax, Utility, Strip piecing, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-14

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#95-6
1880s, Halifax, Group Project, Fundraiser, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1880s, Halifax, Group Project, Fundraiser, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-6

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#95-16
1980s, Halifax, Log cabin, Silk, Velvet, Straight Set, Without Sash, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1980s, Halifax, Log cabin, Silk, Velvet, Straight Set, Without Sash, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-16

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#95-34
1950s, Halifax, Grandmother's flower garden, Utility, With Sash, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Commercial Bias Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1950s, Halifax, Grandmother's flower garden, Utility, With Sash, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Commercial Bias Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

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#95-37
1960s, Halifax, Utility, Milady's Fan, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1960s, Halifax, Utility, Milady's Fan, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

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#95-66
1900s, Halifax, Snowball, Cotton, Glazed Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1900s, Halifax, Snowball, Cotton, Glazed Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-66

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#95-74
1960s, Halifax, Birth, Lone Star, Cotton, Medallion, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1960s, Halifax, Birth, Lone Star, Cotton, Medallion, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-74

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Unknown Date, Halifax, Signature/autograph/album, Cotton, Straight Set, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 Unknown Date, Halifax, Signature/autograph/album, Cotton, Straight Set, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-77

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#95-79
1930s, Halifax, Utility, Wheel of Mystery, Rob Peter to pay Paul, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1930s, Halifax, Utility, Wheel of Mystery, Rob Peter to pay Paul, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-79

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#95-80
1960s, Halifax, Utility, Dresden plate, Cotton, Chenille, Corduroy, Straight Set, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1960s, Halifax, Utility, Dresden plate, Cotton, Chenille, Corduroy, Straight Set, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-80

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#95-81
1960s, Halifax, Utility, Biscuit, Cotton, Wool, Linen, Nylon, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1960s, Halifax, Utility, Biscuit, Cotton, Wool, Linen, Nylon, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-81

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#95-93
Unknown Date, Halifax, 9-patch, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 Unknown Date, Halifax, 9-patch, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-93

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#95-115
1940s, Halifax, Wedding, Jacob's Ladder, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1940s, Halifax, Wedding, Jacob's Ladder, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-115

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#95-117
1940s, Halifax, School Project, 9-patch, Blocks, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Cotton, Wool, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1940s, Halifax, School Project, 9-patch, Blocks, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Cotton, Wool, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-117

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#95-119
1940s, Halifax, Birth, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1940s, Halifax, Birth, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-119

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#95-120
1950s, Halifax, Birth, Wedding, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flannelette, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Round Corners, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1950s, Halifax, Birth, Wedding, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flannelette, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Round Corners, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-120

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#95-128
1930s, Halifax, Log cabin, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Halifax, Log cabin, Cotton, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-128

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#95-172
1920s, Halifax, Auction, Lone Star, Cotton, Medallion, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1920s, Halifax, Auction, Lone Star, Cotton, Medallion, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-172

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1930s, Halifax, Utility, Gift, 4-patch, Blocks, Cotton, Wool, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Halifax, Utility, Gift, 4-patch, Blocks, Cotton, Wool, Straight Set, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-175

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#95-254
Unknown Date, Halifax, Auction, Medallion, Cotton, Silk, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Halifax, Auction, Medallion, Cotton, Silk, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-254

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