QUILT INDEX RECORD
28-30-189
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-112
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner; Quiltmaker
If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:
Mother
When was the form filled out?
03-12-2011
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Participated in design of the quilt; Participated in group quilting
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:
Designed quilt motif; Designed the pattern
This is a:
Finished quilt
Quilt's title:
Woodland Fantasies
Owner's name for quilt:
Dragon
How wide is the quilt?
52"
How long is the quilt?
68"
Shape of edge:
Straight
Shape of corners:
Straight
What color is the quilt?
Beige or Tan; Brown; Gold; Green; Orange; Turquoise or Teal
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Excellent/like new
What is inscribed on the quilt?
Designed by Kassi Johnson Constructed and quilted by Kassi Johnson and Bethany Propokovich 2009 & 2010
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
2009 & 2010
Method used to make the inscription:
Attached label; Ink; Other
Describe the method used to inscribe the quilt:
crayola
Location of inscription:
on back
When was the quilt started?
2009
When was the quilt finished?
2010
Describe the quilt's layout:
Pictorial
Number of borders:
2
Describe the borders:
1" & 3.5"
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton; Polyester
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Batiks (for contemporary quilts); Conversation Prints; Premium type
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
Novelty techniques used to make the quilt top:
Dimensional applique
Can you feel or see paper on the quilt that was used as a construction aid?
no
Describe embellishment materials or techniques:
fabric glitter
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
What color is the back of the quilt?
Green; White
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
2
Width of pieces on the back:
12" 39.5"
Describe the back:
Machine sewn; Print; Same fabric used throughout
Materials used in the quilt binding:
Cotton
Fabric structure of the binding:
Plain weave
How is the binding made?
Hand sewn; Home cut; Machine sewn; Straight 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 or polyester blend
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
Color of thread used in the quilting:
white, gray
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Other
Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:
Vines
Quilting designs used, background fills:
Other
Describe the quilting designs used:
thread painting
Quilt top made by:
Johnson, Kassi
Quilted by:
Johnson, Kassi; Propokovich, Bethany
Where the quilt was made, city:
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?
Art or personal expression; Home decoration
The quilt was made to be used for:
Artwork/wall hanging
Quilt is presently used as:
Artwork/wall hanging
Where did the maker get their materials?
Purchased new
Where did the maker find their pattern?
Original to maker
Where did the quiltmaker find the pattern for the quilting design on the quilt?
Other
Describe where the quilting design pattern was found:
self-designed
Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:
in 2010 Quilt Show
Contests entered:
Judging in quilt show
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Kassi Johnson
Quilt owner's city:
Port Richey
Quilt owner's county:
Pasco
Quilt owner's state:
Florida (FL)
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Kassi Johnson
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
11-18-1993
Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:
Cadillac
Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:
Michigan
Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:
United States
Quiltmaker's educational background:
High School
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
Christian
Quiltmaker's occupation:
student
In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker live?
Rural
Quiltmaker's county:
Pasco
Quiltmaker's city:
Port Richey
Quiltmaker's state:
Florida (FL)
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's father's name:
Gary Johnson
Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:
Arizona
Quiltmaker's mother's name:
Bethany price
Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:
Pontiac, MI
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
From Relative; Self-Taught
When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Age 11-19
Why does the quiltmaker quilt?
Gifts; Pleasure
Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?
West Pasco Quilter's Guild
Where does/did the group meet?
Hudson, FL
What are the main activities of the group?
charity, education
Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:
5-20 quilts
Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?
yes
Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?
only informally
Describe any favorite patterns, tools, etc. used by the quiltmaker:
artistic
Cite this Quilt
Johnson, Kass. Woodland Fantasies. 2010. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-189. Accessed: 04/25/24