QUILT INDEX RECORD
28-30-79
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association
Who documented this quilt?
Florida Quilt Project
Florida Quilt Project Number:
SSQA WP-50
Person filling out this form is:
Quiltmaker
When was the form filled out?
01-20-2011
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Made entire quilt
This is a:
Quilt top with unfinished edge
Quilt's title:
Winter kaleidoscope
Owner's name for quilt:
Stack & Whack
How wide is the quilt?
47"
How long is the quilt?
66 1/2"
Shape of edge:
Straight
Shape of corners:
Straight
What color is the quilt?
Green
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Excellent/like new
Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:
misshapen
Time period:
2000-2025
When was the quilt started?
06-2001
Describe the quilt's layout:
Block pattern
Number of quilt blocks:
8
Size of quilt blocks:
13 3/4" x 14" (average)
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
On point or rotated on 45 degrees
Spacing of quilt blocks:
Side by side
Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:
1
What is the shape of the quilt blocks?
Triangles
Number of borders:
2
Describe the borders:
1" border white fabric w/gold stars and cheater cloth 3" border
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Broadcloth
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:
cheater cloth/winter seasonal
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
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:
multiple small piecing
Width of pieces on the back:
23"; 41 1/2"; 1 1/2"; 1"
Describe the back:
Same fabric used throughout
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?
Machine quilting
Thread type used for the quilting:
cotton blend
Color of thread used in the quilting:
cream
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
9
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:
10
Width between quilting lines:
3/4" -4"
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Grid/crosshatch; In-the-ditch; Single parallel lines; Stipple
Quilting designs used, background fills:
Stipple
Quilt top made by:
King, Pamela Jo
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
Why was the quilt made?
Personal enjoyment
The quilt was made to be used for:
Decorative throw
Quilt is presently used as:
Decorative throw
Publications (including web sites) where this quilt or maker was featured:
Magic Stack - N - whack quilts by Bethany S. Reynolds
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Pam King
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 gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
04-19-1948
Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:
Iowa
Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:
United States
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
Christian
Quiltmaker's occupation:
retired
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:
Robert
Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:
Manilla, Iowa
Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:
caucasian
Quiltmaker's mother's name:
Ione
Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:
Manilla, Iowa
Quiltmaker's mother's ethnic/tribal background:
caucasian
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' ethnic/tribal background:
caucasian
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:
retired
Number of children:
1
How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?
1
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
From Relative; Self-Taught
When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Age 20-29
Why does the quiltmaker quilt?
Pleasure
Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?
West Pasco Quilters Guild, Inc
Where does/did the group meet?
Port Richey
What are the main activities of the group?
education & charity outreach
Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:
1-5 quilts
Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?
no
Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?
no
Describe any favorite patterns, tools, etc. used by the quiltmaker:
batiks
Cite this Quilt
King, Pamela J. Winter kaleidoscope. 2000-2025. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-79. Accessed: 04/19/24