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  • Name of Maker:
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Occupation:
    Flight Attendant
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Montreal since 1966
    Pieced by (top):
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Quilted by:
    Janine Merrill (Villoutreix)
    Year Made:
    1995
    Place Made:
    Montreal
    Markings on Quilt:
    Initials Signature Date
    Location & Technique:
    back corner, applique
    Wording of Information:
    Canadian Calander Made by Janine Merril 1994-95 in Ste. Genevieve Quebec
    Size in Inches:
    82" x 69"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    12 months of year
    Reference:
    Piecemake Calendar
    General Condition (Top):
    Like New
    Technique:
    Applique Patchwork Embroidered
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand Machine
    Block Set:
    Straight
    Block Numbers (whole):
    12
    Size:
    14" x 14"
    Sashing Width(s):
    2"
    Sashing Colours:
    multicolour
    Sashing Number:
    2" squares
    Border Number:
    1
    Border Width(s):
    4.5"
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    plain
    Border Colour(s):
    red
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    One Fabric Print
    Corners:
    Mitred Rounded
    Fabric:
    100% Cotton
    Edging:
    Hand Machine Front turned back Homecut Bias
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    new
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    light weight, white
    Quilting (hand):
    Regular
    Quilting (machine):
    hand
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    8 stitches/inch, off white thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    shadows of outline
    Quilting Pattern (sashing):
    crosses
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    bows
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Cotton
    Number of Pieces:
    2
    Number of Pieces: One fabric or Different Fabrics?:
    One Fabric Print

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

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