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  • Name of Maker:
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Occupation:
    Housewife
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Illinois Arvioa QC, St. Lambert
    Pieced by (top):
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Quilted by:
    Virginia Johnson Edwards
    Year Made:
    1994
    Place Made:
    St. Lambert
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    lower right corner
    Wording of Information:
    VJE XIX 4-1994
    Size in Inches:
    92" x 85"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Grandmothers Flower Garden
    Reference:
    traditional
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    Continuous
    Border Number:
    3
    Border Width(s):
    2", 1.5", 1"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    white, mauve, green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton Polyester
    Edging:
    Machine Front turned back Homecut Straight Binding
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    6 stitches/inch, white
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" from seams
    Quilting Technique Notes:
    flower centres brown and yellow thread
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Poly/Cotton Blend
    Number of Pieces:
    3
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric

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