Durham Region
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Fields of Sunflowers & Pumpkinsmore_vertclose
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 time,...
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Our Family Compassmore_vertclose
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...
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Spiritual Sanctuarymore_vertclose
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...
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The Lovekin Family Quiltmore_vertclose
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...
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Traditions in Solinamore_vertclose
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...
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Connecting With Naturemore_vertclose
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....
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Star En Pointemore_vertclose
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...
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The Honey Bee Combmore_vertclose
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.
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Growing Apples and Winemore_vertclose
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...
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The Bowmanview Quiltmore_vertclose
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...
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The Fairwind’s Quiltmore_vertclose
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...