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  • Name of Maker:
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Occupation:
    retired flight attendant
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal Suburbs
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Quilted by:
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Year Made:
    1994
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    everywhere (home and traveling)
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date Other (please specify)
    Location & Technique:
    lower left corner
    Wording of Information:
    To my husband- Ku-u-i-po- With love - Janine Merrill September 1994 Ste. Genevieve Quebec
    Size in Inches:
    75" x 75"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Hawaiian quilting flowers
    Reference:
    pattern bought in Hawaii
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    5 full, 4 half, 4 quarters
    Size:
    19'
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    pale green print, blue print setting block
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    print
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    5.5"
    Border Colour(s):
    multi-print
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print One Fabric
    Corners:
    Straight Rounded Other
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    scalloped
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Bias
    Batting:
    Polyster
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Excellent Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, off-white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    shadow quilting
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    chevron
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    leaves
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    chevron
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton Printed Colour
    Number of Pieces:
    2- small checked white-peach
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    Print One Fabric

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

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