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  • How was the Quilt Acquired?:
    Made by owner
    Name of Maker:
    Margaret Jean
    Maiden Name of Maker:
    Bryson
    Surname:
    Littler
    Occupation:
    Teacher
    Place Maker Lives/Lived:
    Ormstown, St-Jerôme, Sherbrooke, Bishopton QC, Kikwit Zaire Africa
    Place Made: (Known or Estimate):
    Known
    Pieced by (top):
    Margaret Littler
    Quilted by:
    Margaret Littler
    Year is (accuracy):
    Known
    Place Made:
    Sherbrooke QC
    Markings on Quilt:
    Label
    Location & Technique:
    Bottom left hand corner
    Wording of Information (full text):
    Hearts embroidered by Marie-Ange Caron 41" x 50"
    Other notes:
    Registered in Sherbrooke 30 October 2023.
    Size in Inches:
    50" x 40"
    Size: Irregular?:
    No
    Pattern:
    Hearts appliqué
    Colour (dominant):
    Green, off white
    General Condition (Top):
    New
    Technique:
    Patchwork, appliqué, embroidered, crazy (hearts), one small yellow heart
    Hand or Machine Made:
    Hand and machine
    Block Set:
    On Point
    Block Numbers (whole):
    18
    Block Numbers (half):
    10
    Block Numbers (quarter):
    4
    Size:
    7½"
    Colour:
    Green, off white
    Border Pattern:
    Strips
    Border Number:
    2
    Border Width(s):
    1½", 2½
    Border Total Width (w/ Binding):
    4½"
    Border Colour(s):
    Off white, green
    Border Colour(s): Plain or Print:
    Print
    Corners:
    Mitred
    Fabric:
    100% cotton
    Edging:
    Good
    Edging Detail: Other?:
    Home made, hand, machine, straight of goods, front turned back, green, print
    Batting:
    Cotton
    Batting Detail: Other?:
    Medium
    Quilting (machine):
    Machine
    Quilting Condition:
    Irregular
    Stitches Per Inch & Thread Colour:
    Beige and green thread
    Tied:
    No
    Quilting Pattern (main block):
    Cross hatch around the hearts, ¼", half block and quarter block echo
    Quilting Pattern (borders):
    Hearts, piano key
    Backing Condition:
    Good
    Backing Fabric:
    Flannel cotton, green, print
    Number of Pieces:
    1

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