QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-640

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association; Quilts and Health

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project; GFWC Oviedo Woman's Club, Inc.

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQAOWCT 007

Person filling out this form is:

Quiltmaker

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Oviedo's Woman's Club

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Crohn's Diesease Awareness

How wide is the quilt?

51 3/4 in

How long is the quilt?

51 3/4 in

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Cream; Green; Purple

Antique colors:

Madder Orange; Nile Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

None

Method used to make the inscription:

Embroidery; Stencil

When was the quilt finished?

c.2011

Describe the quilt's layout:

Medallion or framed center

Subject of the quilt:

Butterflies

Medallion size:

44 in x 43 1/2 in

Sashing width:

4 1/8 in

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:

Floral; Novelty

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton or polyester blend

What color is the back of the quilt?

Yellow

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2

Width of pieces on the back:

26 in x 25 in

Describe the back:

Machine sewn; Solid/plain

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton or polyester blend

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Machine sewn

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:

multicolor

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

4

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

13

Can you see any knots on the front or back of the quilt?

no

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Other

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Other

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Other

Describe the quilting designs used:

flowers

Where the quilt was made, city:

Oviedo

Where the quilt was made, county:

Seminole

Where the quilt was made, state:

Florida (FL)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Raffle or contest prize

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

April, 2011 at Take Steps for Crohn's and colitis at Crane's Roost Park, Altamote Springs. Fl

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

Owner and quilter go to same doctor.Quilter stitched butterflies onto the quilt because our doctor collects butterflies, then making the awareness ribbon into a butterfly.

Why was the quilt made?

Fundraising

The quilt was made to be used for:

Decorative throw

Quilt is presently used as:

Artwork/wall hanging

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Unknown

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Angela D. H Iversen

Quilt owner's city:

Oviedo

Quilt owner's county:

Seminole

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Who photographed this quilt?

Peggy Osborn