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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

#95-54
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

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#95-112
1930s, Pictou, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Pictou, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-112

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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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1950s, Lunenburg, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1950s, Lunenburg, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-131

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#95-165
Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Hobby, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Polycotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 Unknown Date, Lunenburg, Hobby, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Polycotton, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-165

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#95-285
1950s, Halifax, Birth, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Embroidered, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1950s, Halifax, Birth, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Embroidered, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

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#95-290
1930s, Kings, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Embroidered, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1930s, Kings, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Embroidered, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-290

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#95-330
1960s, Annapolis, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11 1960s, Annapolis, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-11

#95-330

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#96-367
1930s, Pictou, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10 1930s, Pictou, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Front Turned Back, Hand sewn, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10

#96-367

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#96-375
1940s, Halifax, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flannel, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10 1940s, Halifax, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flannel, Straight Set, With Sash, Front Turned Back, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10

#96-375

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#96-384
1950s, Halifax, Wedding, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Flower, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10 1950s, Halifax, Wedding, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Flower, Cotton, Diagonal Set, Hung Set, Alternating Set, Without Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine and hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-10

#96-384

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#96-397
1940s, Hants, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1940s, Hants, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Straight Set, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-397

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#96-433
1940s, Cumberland, Utility, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flour Bags, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1940s, Cumberland, Utility, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Flour Bags, Straight Set, With Sash, Home-cut Straight Binding, Machine Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-433

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#96-444
1960s, Cumberland, Utility, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, With Sash, Prairie Pointe, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09 1960s, Cumberland, Utility, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, With Sash, Prairie Pointe, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-09

#96-444

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#96-560
Unknown Date, Yard Sale, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04 Unknown Date, Yard Sale, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Cotton, Straight Set, Home-cut Straight Binding, Hand sewn Christel LeBlanc 2022-08-04

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#99-946
1950s, Lunenburg, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Embroidered, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Turned Together, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26 1950s, Lunenburg, Gift, Sunbonnet Sue/Overall Bill, Embroidered, Cotton, Straight Set, Alternating Set, Turned Together, Machine, Inheritance Christel LeBlanc 2022-07-26

#99-946

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