QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-8-7238
Who documented this quilt?
Michigan Quilt Project
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project Number:
85.1561
Owner's name for the quilt:
Diamond Pattern
If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:
Quilt owner
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
This is a:
Finished quilt
How wide is the quilt?
78"
How long is the quilt?
80"
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Poor/very worn
Describe the quilt's layout:
One patch or allover
Number of quilt blocks:
120 diamonds
What is the shape of the quilt blocks?
Diamonds
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
How is the binding made?
Straight grain
What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?
less than a half inch
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
7
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:
7
Describe the quilting designs used:
Outline/Ditch
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Helen Hoskins
Quilt owner's city:
Hubbardston
Quilt owner's county:
Ionia
Quilt owner's state:
Michigan (MI)
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Michigan State University Museum
Cite this Quilt
;. Diamond Pattern. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-7238. Accessed: 03/29/24