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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

1930s, Annapolis, Piecework, Kansas City Star, Cotton, Muslin, Applique, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-15 1930s, Annapolis, Piecework, Kansas City Star, Cotton, Muslin, Applique, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-15

#03-1136

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#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

#97-728

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#95-3
1890s, Lunenburg, Auction, 9-patch, Straight Set, With Sash, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1890s, Lunenburg, Auction, 9-patch, Straight Set, With Sash, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-3

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#95-4
1920s, Guysborough, Strip piecing, Straight Set, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1920s, Guysborough, Strip piecing, Straight Set, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-4

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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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#95-8
1960s, Applique, Embroidered, Straight Set, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1960s, Applique, Embroidered, Straight Set, Cotton, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-8

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#95-15
1930s, Digby, Seven Sisters, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1930s, Digby, Seven Sisters, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-15

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#95-18
1910s, Alberta, Inheritance, Group Project, Red Cross, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1910s, Alberta, Inheritance, Group Project, Red Cross, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-18

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#95-27
1930s, Annapolis, Digby, Pleasure, Crazy, Blocks, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Flannel, Straight Set, With Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1930s, Annapolis, Digby, Pleasure, Crazy, Blocks, Cotton, Wool, Silk, Flannel, Straight Set, With Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-27

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#95-41
1930s, Kings, Utility, Inheritance, Eight Pointed Star, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1930s, Kings, Utility, Inheritance, Eight Pointed Star, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-41

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#95-46
1920s, Queens, Irish chain, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1920s, Queens, Irish chain, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-46

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#95-47
Unknown Date, Queens, Cotton, Alternating Set, Straight Set, Without Sash, Piecework, Blocks, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 Unknown Date, Queens, Cotton, Alternating Set, Straight Set, Without Sash, Piecework, Blocks, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-47

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#95-54
1920s, New Brunswick, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Glazed Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1920s, New Brunswick, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Glazed Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-54

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#95-55
1910s, Cape Breton, Inheritance, Crazy, Glazed Cotton, Chintz, Silk, Velvet, Embroidered, Straight Set, Without Sash, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1910s, Cape Breton, Inheritance, Crazy, Glazed Cotton, Chintz, Silk, Velvet, Embroidered, Straight Set, Without Sash, Turned Together, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-55

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#95-57
1940s, New Brunswick, Gift, Dresden plate, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1940s, New Brunswick, Gift, Dresden plate, Cotton, Straight Set, Without Sash, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-57

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#95-60
1950s, Utility, Inheritance, Coverlet, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12 1950s, Utility, Inheritance, Coverlet, Cotton, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-12

#95-60

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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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#95-69
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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#95-72
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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#95-74
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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