Durham Region

Forsythe Family Farms began buisness in 1972 with the mission to strengthen the family, food and farm connection. This quilt featuring honey bees in a blue sky is mounted on a 100 year old barn that has been painted bright...

This quilt block reflects the Yellowlees family's current and past farm ventures and their life long love of agriculture. It includes four squares which depict 1) a sheep for their cross bred flock of sheep that produces their farm raised...

This quilt, designed by Dee Vaz, is mounted on the Nesbit shed at the Uxbridge Historical centre and was moved there in 1981. The shed was originally on the Nesbitt farm and was used in the filming of "Road to...

The quilt was inspired by the design of a cherished baby quilt that was knit by grandma for their first daughter. Currently it is framed and hanging over the fireplace for all to admire.The Passafiume family moved to their new...

Hinterland is a market garden farm started in 2016 with a commitment to organic farming techniques to preserve the land in order to provide the community with wholesome produce. The Garden of Eden pattern represents the farm because while the...

Lavender Blu is a small family run lavender farm comprised of an ecogarden, an artisan lavender studio and a hobby farm on the shore of the Nonquon River in Scugog. They focus on blending the worlds of horticulture, education, the...

This quilt, one of the earliest patterns in Canada, pays tribute to the 2 log cabins on site. The oldest cabin is the Rodman Cabin built in 1856 and originally situated just north of the Museum Village on the Isaac...

More than 50 years ago The Linton Farm Market was the original farm market in North Oshawa. Three generations of the Linton family have been providing locally produced fresh farm vegetable from their on farm market. It started when they...

Ducks, Shetland Sheep and Belted Galloways are part of the family on our farm. The theme tree leaves, in four seasons of colour, was chosen for two primary reasons. First, as a reflection of the four seasons of life on...

Quilt 1-This sunflower barn quilt is a nod to the Pinedale Patch which is a new venture in agritourism with our sunflower trail and pumpkin patch. Teledale Farms was purchased by the Smith Family in 1958. The farm, at that...

Heather 's parents ( Ron & Joyce Forbes) are avid travellers throughout Canada and United States, often embarking on road trips to see new places and visit friends. Over the years, they have come across many Barn Quilts and have...

The design of this quilt mirrors the United Church of Canada, as well as a spiritual and historic reminder. The colours are often associated with the Aboriginal Medicine Wheel. The Medicine Wheel, which refelects a respect for diversity and interdependence...

Richard Lovekin came to Canada from Cork, Ireland in 1796. He had been granted 1200 acres in Clarke Township which is now part of the Village of Newcastle in Clarington. Lovekin Farm, an on farm market, is the next generation...

This quilt represents a strong community and a tribute to the Solina Women's Institute for their 113 years of dedicated service " For Home and Country". They played an important role in fund raising for maintaining the Hall, supporting local...

The Gibson's have been farming 120 years and are all about coexisting with nature. They have bees and encourage people to learn how to live with them. At the end of their sunflower maze you find a tiny fairy home....

Five generations of sheep farmers have raised and shown sheep at local fairs and National Exhibitions. The natural springs at the top of a hill on the farm was the obvious choice for the name of their farm.The water from...

The darkened tree is a sunset perspective over the Enniskillen Valley as the moon comes up with 5 stars all encased in a hexagon representing the honey bee comb.

This quilt design features the soil, orchard turf, blue sky and the yellow sun which are all the elements needed to grow apples. This farm has been in the Archibald family since 1967 and 10,000 trees - 14 varieties of...

Generations of memories for Thomas, Wilfrid, Eric & Aaron (TWEA). Cropping (corn), Holsteins, Angus, chickens and pigs at Bowmanview Farms since 1929. Five generations have been farming for 167 years in Ontario. Bowmanview was the prefix for the dairy herd...

This quilt is in memory of Pat and Russ Best. The farm, east of Soilina,. was lost to the Hwy 407 in 2015. The "F" symbolizes the farm name" Fairwinds" and the greens and browns for the crops grown. The...