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Churn Dash; Churn Dash Crib Quilt; Double Monkey Wrench, Old Mill Design, Hens and Chickens, Double T, Shoe Fly, Shermans March, Monkey Wrench, Love Knot, Hole in the Barn Door, Puss in the Corner, Shoo-Fly, Lincoln's Platform, Indian Hammer, Quail's Nest, Broken Plate, Jean's Doll Quilt

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

27-23-964

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.

Who documented this quilt?

Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.

Wyoming Quilt Project Documentation Number:

wqp.0800

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

6-8-96

Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Churn Dash

Owner's name for quilt:

Churn Dash Crib Quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Double Monkey Wrench, Old Mill Design, Hens and Chickens, Double T, Shoe Fly, Shermans March, Monkey Wrench, Love Knot, Hole in the Barn Door, Puss in the Corner, Shoo-Fly, Lincoln's Platform, Indian Hammer, Quail's Nest, Broken Plate, Jean's Doll Quilt

Brackman # or other source & #:

1646a

How wide is the quilt?

20.875 - 21 inches

How long is the quilt?

29.875 - 30.25 inches

What color is the quilt?

Red; Blue or Navy; White

Damage:

Pencil or pen or marking lines

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

24 total (12 plain, 12 pieced)

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

2.875 inches

Number of borders:

1

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Muslin

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Checked; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Can you feel or see paper on the quilt that was used as a construction aid?

no

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Cream

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

Width of pieces on the back:

not recorded

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Home cut; Straight grain

What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?

less than a half inch

How wide is the binding (measure on the top only)?

.25 inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton or polyester blend

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Thread type used for the quilting:

Cotton/poly

Color of thread used in the quilting:

Off white

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

8

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

9

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Why was the quilt made?

Unknown

The quilt was made to be used for:

Unknown

Quilt is presently used as:

Unknown

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's city:

Restricted

Quilt owner's county:

Restricted

Who photographed this quilt?

Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.

Cite this Quilt

Churn Dash. From Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc., Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=27-23-964. Accessed: 04/25/24