QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-284

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 LCQA - 07

Person filling out this form is:

Quiltmaker

When was the form filled out?

10-21-2011

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

Made entire quilt

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Zen

Owner's name for quilt:

Zen (batik zen)

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; Green

Time period:

2000-2025

When was the quilt started?

2009

When was the quilt finished?

2009

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

81

Size of quilt blocks:

9" x 6"

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:

2

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)

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?

Blue or Navy

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

Describe the back:

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

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

less than a half inch

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Thread type used for the quilting:

polyester

Color of thread used in the quilting:

blue

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

All-over-design; Meander/free motion

Quilt top made by:

Janke, Gail

Quilted by:

Janke, Gail

Where the quilt was made, city:

Leesburg

Where the quilt was made, county:

Lake

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

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Commercial/Published source: Magazine

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

Commercial pattern

Describe where the quilting design pattern was found:

quilted by Jodi Appel

Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:

Lake County Quilt Show

Contests entered:

Lake County Quilt Show

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Gail Janke

Quilt owner's city:

leesburg

Quilt owner's county:

Lake

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

New Jersey

Quiltmaker's county:

Lake

Quiltmaker's city:

Leesburg

Quiltmaker's state:

Florida (FL)

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

Who photographed this quilt?

Gail Jenke