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KHQ Group Quilt: Friendship Sampler Quilt, 1982 Members of the Kingston Heirloom Quilters were invited to appliqué the block of their choice for inclusion in this outstanding "album" quilt. Each participant was provided with an ivory coloured background square along with a piece each of solid red and green fabrics to use with their own The quilting designs appearing in the blocks were chosen to compliment each "picture". Triple vertical quilting lines used in the border, allowed the swag to compete with the weight in the body of the quilt. Publications: Awards received at Kingston Exhibition 1982: (1) Best in Category (2) Mary Penny Award for Best of Show. This quilt has been gifted to the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, permanent collection, "Heritage Quilt Collection", Queen's University, Kingston , ON . Reading from left to right, the blocks are: For a more detailed picture, click on quilt. |
Send questions and comments to: khq at quiltskingston.org Last modified by dhh: January 20, 2006 |