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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner.
    Name of Maker:
    Helen
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Fitchett
    Occupation:
    Retired
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Cowansville, West Brome, Sutton
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Helen Fitchett
    Quilted by:
    Gisele Beauregard
    Year Made:
    2015
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sutton QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Back bottom right hand corner
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Christmas Quilt, Hand appliquéd and pieced by Helen Fitchett 2015 Sutton Quebec Canada
    Size in Inches:
    97½" x 86"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Stars of Christmas
    Colour (dominant):
    Red, green, white
    General Condition (Top):
    Good
    Technique:
    Patchwork
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    30
    Block Numbers (half):
    1
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    1
    Size:
    11½"
    Colour:
    Red and Green
    Border Pattern:
    Straight and 3½" square
    Border Number:
    5
    Border Width(s):
    1", 1½", 2¾", 1½", 7"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    13¾"
    Border Colour(s):
    Red, green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Straight
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Homemade, machine, front turned back, red, print
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Good
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    White
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Green thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Leaves and curves
    Quilting Pattern (fill-in blocks):
    Leaves and curves
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Leaves and curves
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton, green
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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