Tuesday, August 01, 2006
Sunday, July 16, 2006
Thursday, July 13, 2006
Owner: Virginia Cantrell
Maker: Virginia Cantrell
Pattern: Butterfly
Size: 48 by 98
Date: 1997
Construction: hand applique and pieced
Quilting: hand
Other Information: I made this out of Hawaiian cotttons and prints while taking care of an elderly lady. Won 1st at the Boone County Fair and 1st at the North Arkansas Regional Fair 1998.
Owner: Virginia Cantrell
Maker: Virginia Cantrell
Pattern: Crazy Quilt
Size: 54 by 72
Date: 2001
Construction: hand applique and pieced
Quilting: blind tied
Other Information: I won 1st and Best of Show at the Boone County Fair and North Arkansas District Fair 2002. The embellishments and lace are little goodies I've collected over the years.
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Owner: Marge Hanson
Maker: Faithful Circle Quilters
Pattern: Autumn Hues
Size: 88 by 88
Date: 1996
Construction: Patchwork and hand applique
Quilting: Hand Quilted
Materials: cotton
Other Information: The Faithful Circle Quilters are members of a church in Downers Grove, IL. I was fortunate enough to have my name drawn to receive the quilt.
Saturday, July 08, 2006
Tuesday, July 04, 2006
Saturday, July 01, 2006
Owner: Lauryn Willyard
Maker: Floy Waites and Jimmy Heath
Pattern: Pansies
Size: Full
Other Information: Floy Waites and Jimmy Heath were sisters. Floy began working on it in 1933 and it was finished by her sister Jimmy in 1956. Lauryn is the great grandaughter of Floy. Ther grandmother Doris Willyard gave it to her in 2004.
Friday, June 30, 2006
Owner: Betsey Smith
Maker: Aunt Vivian Cronkite
Pattern: Double Wedding Ring
Size: Full
Date: 1927
Construction: Pieced
Quilting: Hand quilted
Materials: Cotton
Other Information: The top was made for high school graduation gift in 1927, was made in Maine by Betsey Smith's mother's (Lucia Spears) aunt Vivian.
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