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String of Beads; Quilt pattern is illustrated in Rehmel, (pieced quilts), page 3973

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

27-23-1337

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.1025

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

02-22-97

Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

String of Beads

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Quilt pattern is illustrated in Rehmel, (pieced quilts), page 3973

How wide is the quilt?

inches

How long is the quilt?

inches

What color is the quilt?

White; Orange; Green

Damage:

Pencil or pen or marking lines; Stains

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

20 applique

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Number of borders:

3 pieced with bias seams

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:

Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

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?

Rust

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2

Width of pieces on the back:

not recorded

Describe the back:

Solid/plain; Machine sewn

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front

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

half inch - one inch

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

.625 - 2.5 inches

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Polyester

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:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

9

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

String of Beads. From Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc., Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=27-23-1337. Accessed: 03/29/24