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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    A wedding gift
    Name of Maker:
    Susan Janice
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    McCaig
    Surname:
    Chisholm
    Relationship to Owner:
    Son
    Occupation:
    Nurse
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ont. & Que
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Susan Chisholm
    Quilted by:
    Susan Chisholm
    Year Made:
    2009
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Howick, Qc
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    Back printed computer label
    Wording of Information:
    Families are like quilts, stitched together one by one, "Outside the box"
    Other notes:
    Made by Susan Chisholm, Howick, Quebec, January 2009 specially for Brent and Caroline to celebrate their Wedding
    Size in Inches:
    83.5"×83.5"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Log Cabin variation - hearts
    Colour (dominant):
    Red
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    100
    Size:
    7"×7"
    Colour:
    Red
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    1" 0.5" 4.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6"
    Border Colour(s):
    Red
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homecut Straight Binding, Hand, Machine, Front turned back, Colour
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Hand
    Quilting (machine):
    No
    Quilting Condition:
    Good
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6, red
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    In the ditch
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Diagonal lines
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, color, printed
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institue for Studies in Canadian Art

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