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Forsythe Family Farm

October 2, 2023 2:32 pm

Forsythe Family Farms began buisness in 1972 with the mission to strengthen the family, food and farm connection. This quilt... View Article

Yellowlees Family Farm

October 2, 2023 2:28 pm

This quilt block reflects the Yellowlees family’s current and past farm ventures and their life long love of agriculture. It... View Article

Dreaming of Maud

October 2, 2023 2:21 pm

This quilt, designed by Dee Vaz, is mounted on the Nesbit shed at the Uxbridge Historical centre and was moved... View Article

Passafiume Family Quilt

October 2, 2023 2:17 pm

The quilt was inspired by the design of a cherished baby quilt that was knit by grandma for their first... View Article

Garden of Eden Quilt

October 2, 2023 1:48 pm

Hinterland is a market garden farm started in 2016 with a commitment to organic farming techniques to preserve the land... View Article

Blu Blossom Quilt

October 2, 2023 11:58 am

Lavender Blu is a small family run lavender farm comprised of an ecogarden, an artisan lavender studio and a hobby... View Article

The Log Cabin Quilt

April 24, 2023 2:34 pm

This quilt, one of the earliest patterns in Canada, pays tribute to the 2 log cabins on site. The oldest... View Article

Linton Family Farm

January 13, 2023 2:15 pm

More than 50 years ago The Linton Farm Market was the original farm market in North Oshawa. Three generations of... View Article

Farm Leaves Quilt

January 13, 2023 2:10 pm

Ducks, Shetland Sheep and Belted Galloways are part of the family on our farm. The theme tree leaves, in four... View Article

Osgoode Township Museum

April 19, 2022 4:01 pm

The Osgoode Township Museum has been serving our community as a museum since 1973! The OTM tells the story of... View Article

Skuce Repairs

April 19, 2022 3:59 pm

Skuce Repairs was opened full-time in 1988 by Albert (Ab) and Linda Skuce on this property, purchased years before from... View Article

Cooper-McEwen Star

April 19, 2022 3:56 pm

The McEwen family immigrated to Canada in 1829 with four other families from Perthshire Scotland. Peter McEwen, his wife Isabella... View Article

Metcalfe Fair Barn Quilt Collective

April 19, 2022 3:50 pm

The Metcalfe Fair is an agricultural fair held in the village of Metcalfe, a community located in the southern part... View Article

Patterson Farm

April 19, 2022 3:46 pm

Bought in the 1960s by Ford & Carol Patterson to become a potato farm and then evolve into Patterson’s Berry... View Article

Lyall Farm

April 19, 2022 3:42 pm

The Lyall family home was established in 1983 by Stephen and Deborah Lyall. The area has been long standing farming... View Article

Quaile Family Farm

April 19, 2022 3:20 pm

The Quaile family has been farming in the area, and specifically on Mitch Owens Road, since the 1840s. The barn... View Article

Rural Ottawa

April 4, 2022 4:27 pm

Showcasing Ottawa South’s rural landscape & it’s communities.

Fields of Sunflowers & Pumpkins

October 26, 2021 11:50 am

Quilt 1-This sunflower barn quilt is a nod to the Pinedale Patch which is a new venture in agritourism with... View Article

Our Family Compass

October 26, 2021 11:45 am

Heather ‘s parents ( Ron & Joyce Forbes) are avid travellers throughout Canada and United States, often embarking on road... View Article

Spiritual Sanctuary

October 26, 2021 11:43 am

The design of this quilt mirrors the United Church of Canada, as well as a spiritual and historic reminder. The... View Article

The Lovekin Family Quilt

October 26, 2021 11:41 am

Richard Lovekin came to Canada from Cork, Ireland in 1796. He had been granted 1200 acres in Clarke Township which... View Article

Traditions in Solina

October 26, 2021 11:38 am

This quilt represents a strong community and a tribute to the Solina Women’s Institute for their 113 years of dedicated... View Article

Connecting With Nature

October 26, 2021 11:36 am

The Gibson’s have been farming 120 years and are all about coexisting with nature. They have bees and encourage people... View Article

Star En Pointe

October 26, 2021 11:34 am

Five generations of sheep farmers have raised and shown sheep at local fairs and National Exhibitions. The natural springs at... View Article

The Honey Bee Comb

October 26, 2021 11:30 am

The darkened tree is a sunset perspective over the Enniskillen Valley as the moon comes up with 5 stars all... View Article

Growing Apples and Wine

October 26, 2021 11:27 am

This quilt design features the soil, orchard turf, blue sky and the yellow sun which are all the elements needed... View Article

The Bowmanview Quilt

October 26, 2021 11:25 am

Generations of memories for Thomas, Wilfrid, Eric & Aaron (TWEA). Cropping (corn), Holsteins, Angus, chickens and pigs at Bowmanview Farms... View Article

The Fairwind’s Quilt

October 26, 2021 11:08 am

This quilt is in memory of Pat and Russ Best. The farm, east of Soilina,. was lost to the Hwy... View Article

Durham Region

October 26, 2021 11:03 am

Into the Dawn

April 1, 2021 3:30 pm

West Nipissing

February 21, 2020 3:04 pm

Discover West Nipissing’s Countryside. From cow pastures, to the canola fields, to the century old barns and country homes, all... View Article

Brant County

April 2, 2018 1:00 pm

Cavan-Monaghan

October 30, 2021 2:04 pm

Our Community. Our Story. The Cavan Monaghan Barn Quilt (CMBQT) trail offers an educational, interactive and enjoyable experience that celebrates... View Article