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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Claudia
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Leblanc
    Surname:
    Gass
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal, Pierrefonds
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Claudia Gass
    Quilted by:
    Karen Desparois
    Year Made:
    2012
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Pierrefonds
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Back, bottom right
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Leaves and More Leaves made by Claudia Gass. Quilted by Karen Desparois on a Gammill. Started 2012, completed 2014.
    Other notes:
    Pattern by Lydia Quigly of the Rabbit Factory. A quilt created because of my love of hand appliqué. This quilt won second place at the Vermont Quilt Festival in 2015.
    Size in Inches:
    82" x 83"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    White work sampler
    Reference:
    Lydia Quigley of Rabbit Factory
    Colour (dominant):
    Brown and beige
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Appliqué, patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and machine
    Block Set:
    Alternating
    Block Numbers (whole):
    13
    Block Numbers (half):
    8
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    11½"
    Colour:
    Beige and brown
    Sashing Pattern:
    9 patches
    Sashing Width(s):
    2 ¾"
    Sashing Colours:
    Beige and brown
    Sashing Colours: Plain or Print?:
    Print
    Sashing Number:
    12
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    9"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    9 3/8"
    Border Colour(s):
    Beige
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Corners Detail: Other?:
    Appliqué
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Commercial, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, beige, print
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Wool
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Thin, natural
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Beige thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Swirl
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Swirl
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    Swirl
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Swirl, diamond
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, beige, print
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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

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