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REGISTRY NUMBER 5316
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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner
    Name of Maker:
    Donna Isabelle
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Paquette
    Surname:
    Caron
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Sherbrooke QC
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Dona Paquette Caron
    Quilted by:
    Flo Verge
    Year Made:
    2014
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label, date, place
    Location & Technique:
    Botton right hand
    Wording of Information (full text):
    "Blessings of Spring - Rebloomed" Pattern by Jennifer Bosworth of Shabby Fabrics - my interpretation of this appliqué pattern. Quilt size 55½" x 62½" cotton and warm & natural batting 50/50. Custom long-arm stitched by Flo Verge of Newport Vt. Made by Donna Paquette Caron - finished Aug 2014
    Size in Inches:
    59½" x 53¾"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Blessings of Spring
    Reference:
    Jennifer Bosworth of Shabby Fabrics
    Colour (dominant):
    Cream, red, pink, brown
    General Condition (Top):
    Good, used
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Embroidered, patchwork embellished with buttons, crystals, lace
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    Multiple - (see photo)
    Size:
    Varies - 13¾" x 11¼", 9¼" x 9¼", 3¾" pinwheels
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Pattern:
    Straight
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1½", 5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    6½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Melon, burgandy
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Plain
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good, used
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Homemade, hand, machine, front turned back, burgandy, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Regular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Burgandy, rose and cream thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Feathers around "pictures"
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Curly "Q" feathers
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Curly Qs, feathers with peas
    Backing Condition:
    Good, used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, cream, plain,
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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