QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

87.0256

Owner's name for the quilt:

Stained Glass Appliqué

When was the form filled out?

4/29/1987

Quilt top made by:

Koch, Julie Lynn

Quilted by:

Koch, Julie Lynn

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Made the quilt

Where the quilt was made, city:

Niles

Where the quilt was made, county:

Berrien

Where the quilt was made, state:

Michigan (MI)

Time period:

1976-1999

When was the quilt started?

1985

When was the quilt finished?

1985

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's city:

Niles

Quiltmaker's county:

Berrien

Quiltmaker's state:

Michigan (MI)

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Lawrence

Quiltmaker's birth date:

3/23/1962

Quiltmaker's educational background:

Associates Degree

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Methodist

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Accountant

Quiltmaker's father's name:

Lawrence, Nolan

Quiltmaker's mother's name:

Lawrence, Laurine

Quiltmaker's marriage date(s):

5/4/1985

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and /or partner's/partners' name(s):

Koch, Jerome R.

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' ethnic/tribal background:

German and Irish

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:

Accountant

Number of children:

1

How many of the quiltmaker's children were boys?

1

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

From 4-H Extension Agent

When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Age 11-19

Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?

no

Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?

no

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

49"

How long is the quilt?

53 1/2"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Describe the quilt's layout:

Pictorial

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Glazed

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Polyester

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

5

Describe the quilting designs used:

Outline/Ditch

Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:

Oronko Church , Berrien Springs, MI; Scotsdale Mall, South Bend, IN; Portage Library Portage, MI

Contests entered:

Cass County Fair, Cassopolis, MI; Portage Quilt Show 1987, 4th Place small quilts

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Julie Lynn Koch

Quilt owner's city:

Niles

Quilt owner's county:

Berrien

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

How was this quilt acquired?

Made by owner

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?

Made entire quilt

Describe any favorite patterns, tools, etc. used by the quiltmaker:

Favorite patterns are applique. Favorite colors are red and peach.

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum