QUILT INDEX RECORD
28-30-35
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association
Who documented this quilt?
Florida Quilt Project; West Pasco Quilt Guild
Florida Quilt Project Number:
SSQAWPT01
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner; Quiltmaker
When was the form filled out?
10-21-2010
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Made entire quilt
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Made the quilt
If the source helped design the quilt, describe their input:
Authored printed material that inspired design
This is a:
Finished quilt
Quilt's title:
Young Man's Fancy
Owner's name for quilt:
Dorothy Price
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Goose in the Pond
Brackman # or other source & #:
1815A
How wide is the quilt?
59
How long is the quilt?
83.5
Shape of edge:
Scalloped
Shape of corners:
Rounded
What color is the quilt?
Beige or Tan; Burgundy
Antique colors:
Claret or Wine
Overall color scheme:
Two color
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Damage:
Fading; Stains; Tears or holes
Time period:
1976-1999
When was the quilt started?
1995
When was the quilt finished?
1996
Describe the quilt's layout:
Block pattern
Number of quilt blocks:
12
Size of quilt blocks:
14.5 x 14.5
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Spacing of quilt blocks:
Separated by plain sashing
Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:
1
What is the shape of the quilt blocks?
Same block throughout
Sashing width:
3.75
Number of borders:
1
Describe the borders:
side 4.25 top bottom 7.75
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Broadcloth; Muslin
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Paisley; Solid/plain
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Other
Description of the back:
muslim
What color is the back of the quilt?
Beige or Tan
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
2
Width of pieces on the back:
25" & 34
Materials used in the quilt binding:
Cotton
Fabric structure of the binding:
Other
Describe the binding:
broadcloth
How is the binding made?
Bias grain
What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?
half inch - one inch
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cotton
How thick is the quilt?
Thin (Less than 3/16?)
How are the layers held together?
Machine quilting
Thread type used for the quilting:
cotton/poly
Color of thread used in the quilting:
white & burgandy
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
10
Width between quilting lines:
3
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
In-the-ditch
Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:
Cables
Quilt top made by:
Price, Dorothy
Quilted by:
Price, Dorothy
Where the quilt was made, city:
New Port Richey
Where the quilt was made, county:
Pasco
Where the quilt was made, state:
Florida (FL)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
How was this quilt acquired?
Made by owner
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
1995
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
One of a pair/extra long
Why was the quilt made?
Personal enjoyment
The quilt was made to be used for:
Bedding, daily use
Quilt is presently used as:
Bedding, daily use
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Dorothy Price
Quilt owner's city:
New Port Richey
Quilt owner's county:
Pasco
Quilt owner's state:
Florida (FL)
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Dorothy Tenniswood
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
04/05/1940
Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:
Yale
Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:
Michigan
Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:
United States
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
Christian
Quiltmaker's occupation:
Teacher
In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker live?
Urban
Quiltmaker's county:
Pasco
Quiltmaker's city:
New Port Richey
Quiltmaker's state:
Florida (FL)
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's father's name:
Clifford
Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:
Peck Mi
Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:
English/Irish
Quiltmaker's mother's name:
Donna
Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:
Lansing, Mi
Quiltmaker's mother's ethnic/tribal background:
part Potowamia
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' ethnic/tribal background:
Aust.
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:
Retired
Number of children:
2
How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?
1
How many of the quiltmaker's children were boys?
1
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Self-Taught
When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Age 40-49
Why does the quiltmaker quilt?
Gifts; Pleasure
Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?
West Psco Guild
Where does/did the group meet?
Hudson Fl
What are the main activities of the group?
Charity
Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:
5-20 quilts
Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?
yes
Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?
yes
Describe any favorite patterns, tools, etc. used by the quiltmaker:
paper piecing
Cite this Quilt
Price, Doroth. Young Man's Fancy. 1996. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project; West Pasco Quilt Guild. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-35. Accessed: 03/28/24