QUILT INDEX RECORD

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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-80

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner; Quiltmaker

When was the form filled out?

03-11-2011

How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?

Bound the quilt; Made entire quilt; Made quilt blocks or part of quilt top; Marked the quilt top for quilting; Quilted or tied the top; Participated in design of the 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:

Starlight Star Bright

Owner's name for quilt:

Jan Krantz

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Lone Star

Brackman # or other source & #:

4005

How wide is the quilt?

68.5"

How long is the quilt?

96"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Fuchsia; Purple

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Type of inscription:

Date; Signature

What is the date inscribed on the quilt?

2010

Method used to make the inscription:

Attached label; Ink

Location of inscription:

on back

Time period:

2000-2025

When was the quilt started?

2010

When was the quilt finished?

2010

Describe the quilt's layout:

Medallion or framed center

Number of quilt blocks:

1

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Diamonds

Medallion size:

49.25"

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:

Batiks (for contemporary quilts); Premium type

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?

Pink; Purple

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

4

Width of pieces on the back:

16.75"; 17.5"; 16.5"

Describe the back:

Print

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Machine sewn

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

less than a half 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:

polyester

Color of thread used in the quilting:

variagted

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Other

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Meander

Describe the quilting designs used:

stars

Quilt top made by:

Weyland, Therese

Quilted by:

Weylan, Therese

Where the quilt was made, city:

Hudson

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

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

making for granddaughter

Why was the quilt made?

Gift or presentation

The quilt was made to be used for:

Bedding, daily use

Quilt is presently used as:

Bedding, daily use

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Commercial/Published source: Book

Describe the source of the pattern:

Jan krentz

Where did the quiltmaker find the pattern for the quilting design on the quilt?

Commercial pattern

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Thberese Weyland

Quilt owner's city:

Hudson

Quilt owner's county:

Pasco

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Therese Weyland

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

06-21-1953

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Everett

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

Massachusetts

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

United States

Quiltmaker's educational background:

12th grade

Quiltmaker's occupation:

retired home executive

In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker live?

Urban

Quiltmaker's county:

Pasco

Quiltmaker's city:

Hudson

Quiltmaker's state:

Florida (FL)

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's father's name:

Richard Weyland

Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:

Malden, MA

Quiltmaker's mother's name:

Mary Weyland

Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:

Medford MA

Number of children:

3

How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?

3

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Self-Taught

When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Age 30-39

Why does the quiltmaker quilt?

Pleasure

Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?

West Pasco Quyilters Guild

Where does/did the group meet?

hudson Fl

What are the main activities of the group?

education

Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:

5-20 quilts

Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?

no

Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?

yes