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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    GIFT
    Name of Maker:
    Lily Lam
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Yeung
    Surname:
    Lam
    Relationship to Owner:
    Parent
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    HONG KONG, MONTREAL
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    LILY LAM
    Quilted by:
    LILY LAM
    Year Made:
    1989
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    BROSSARD
    Other notes:
    TWIN BABY QUILT WAS ALSO THE 1ST QUILT I MADE. IT STARTED MY INTEREST IN QUILTING
    Size in Inches:
    40 * 40
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    TEDDY BEARS IN THE STARS
    Reference:
    QUILTERS NEW LETTER MAGAZINE
    Colour (dominant):
    BLUE/ BROWN
    General Condition (Top):
    Used/Worn
    Technique:
    Appliqué, Patchwork, Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    7 1/2" x 7 1/2"
    Colour:
    YELLOW BLUE + APPLIQUÉD BEARS
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    3 1/21
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4 1/2"
    Border Colour(s):
    BLUE / YELLOW
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print, One Fabric
    Corners:
    Mitered
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Navy Print, Homecut Straight Binding Front turned back
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Quilting (hand):
    Good
    Quilting (machine):
    Hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    1/4" SEAM ALLOWANCE IN THE DITCH STARS
    Raised Work:
    BEARS ARE STUFFED
    Backing Condition:
    Good,Used
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, Printed blue
    Number of Pieces:
    1
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print, One Fabric

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