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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