QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-260

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project; Lake Yale Historical Society

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQALMFL 73

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:

Mother

When was the form filled out?

07-19=2008

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?

Inherited

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Lake Mary FL

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

DrPlateesden

How wide is the quilt?

64

How long is the quilt?

84 1/2

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Cream; Pink

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Stains

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Subject of the quilt:

Dresden Plate

Number of quilt blocks:

12

Size of quilt blocks:

16"

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Separated by plain sashing

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Same block throughout

Sashing width:

4"

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Print; 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?

Cream

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

Describe the back:

Same fabric used throughout

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Bias grain

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?

Hand quilting

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

nine (9)

Width between quilting lines:

One (1)

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Elbow/fan; Grid/crosshatch

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Cables

Quilt top made by:

Gabehart, Nancy

Quilted by:

Gabehart, Nancy

Where the quilt was made, city:

Campbelleville

Where the quilt was made, county:

Taylor

Where the quilt was made, state:

Kentucky (KY)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Why was the quilt made?

Art or personal expression

The quilt was made to be used for:

Bedding, daily use

Quilt is presently used as:

Room decoration

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Carolyn Pace

Quilt owner's city:

Lake Mary

Quilt owner's county:

SA

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Christi

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

08-17-1904

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

01-24-1994

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Scottish

Quiltmaker's educational background:

Teacher College

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Medhodist

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Teacher

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