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  • Name of Maker:
    Norma Butters, marina Templeton, Amy Tolhusrt, janet Tremblay and Grace Brown
    Relationship to Owner:
    Friend
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Howick
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    known
    Pieced by (top):
    Group
    Quilted by:
    Group
    Place Made:
    Howick
    Markings on Quilt:
    Labels, Initials Signature, Date, Place
    Location & Technique:
    The label is hand made - embroidered and written
    Other notes:
    "Stars of our Lives" This quilt which measures "52*70" was made in 2004 in Howick, Quebec. It was donated to "The Quilt" a breast cancer support project for their 2005 auction. We dedicate this project to the perseverance and courage of our friends with Breast Cancer. Signed by Amy Tolhurst-Janet Tremblay-Marina Steiner-Grace Brown-Norma Butters
    Size in Inches:
    70"×52"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Snow ball and nine patch
    Colour (dominant):
    Blue/pink
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Numbers (whole):
    35
    Size:
    6"×6"
    Colour:
    Multi
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    2" 3.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    5.5"
    Border Colour(s):
    Multi
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Printed
    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
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    5, pink
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Outline
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Outline
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Cable
    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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