Monday, July 1, 2013

Calhoun County, Illinois

We took a drive to Calhoun County, Illinois, in October , 2011 to see the barn quilts.  


Picture Quilt in Michael, Illinois #8

Tomato Patch Party, in Hardin, Illinois #53


 Rippling Flag, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #23

American Mosaic, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #51
Apples for Aunt Opal, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #24

Log Cabin Diamond, in Meppen, Calhoun County, Illinois#29

Sprong Crest, in Meepen, Calhoun County, Illinois#55

Rolling Star, in Meppen, Calhoun County, Illinois #30

Eastern Star, in Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois #31

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Pincushion, in Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois # 60

Starry Stitches, in Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois #32

Apples In & Out, in Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois#62

Little Red Schoolhouse, in Brussels, Calhoun County, Illlinois

Carpenter Wheel, in Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois # 33

Carpenter Wheel


Pinwheel, in Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois # 59

Jacob' Star, in Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois #34

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Corn & Beans, in Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois #58

Postal Star in Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois # 57

Postal Star

Butterfly Mix, in Batchtown, Calhoun jCounty, Illinois # 56

Dutch Rose Star, in Batchtown, Calhoun County, Illinois # 28

Suit Quilt, in Batchtown, Calhoun County, Illinois #27

Suit Quilt # 27




Americana, in Batchtown, Calhoun County, Illinois #26

Pope in a Pulpit, in Batchtown, Calhoun County, Illinois #25

The Airplane, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #54

Friendship Star in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois  #14

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Flagstone, in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #13

Sarah's Favorite, in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #12

Log Cabin, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois # 11

Iris, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois # 10

Harvest Star, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #45

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Kelly's Star, Hardin, Illinois #22

Unknown


Neat silo

On way to Calhoun County

Blocks Unknown

Unknown, on way to Calhoun County, Illinois

Unknown, on way to Calhoun Cty, Illinois

Christmas Star, Kampsville, Illinois #37


Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Double T, Belleview, Calhoun County, Illinois #35

Goosetracks, Mozier, Calhoun County, Illinois  #36
Blue Embroidery, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois #42

Flower Fan, Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #43


Paisley Star, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois #1

ABC Quilt, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois #38

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Four Maple Leaves, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois #2

Riverside Star, on Kampsville Inn Restaurant, Calhoun County, Illinois #41

Dresden Plate, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois #40

Andi Rae's Butterflies, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Ilinois #39

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Barn Door, Kampsville, Calhoun Cty, Illinois #4

Log Cabin, Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois #3

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

On a miniature house in a front yard, Calhoun County, Illinois

Nosegays, Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #6


Tony's Star, Michael, Calhoun County, Illinois #5

Tony's Star

Stonebridge Morning, Michael, Calhoun County, Illinois # 44

Farmer's Choice, in Michael, Calhoun County, Illinois # 7

Drunkard's Path, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois # 9



Coming Straight Home, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #46

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Basket Quilt, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois#15

Fish, on a restaurant, Bare-Foot, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #16

Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois

Irish Chain, on a shop, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois # 17

Artists in Bloom, Young people made the blocks on a shop in Hardin, Calhoun County , Illinois #50
Crazy Quilt, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois # 18
Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois
Friendship Fan, in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #48

Nautical Star on same building as Crazy Quilt # 19
Octagons, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #20
Unknown, Calhoun County, Illinois
Triangle Magic, in Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois #47
Lonestar of Texas, Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #49

Cardinals in the Thicket, in Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois #21

We were in this area for 2 days and found all but 1 of the quilts on the tour.

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