QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

130151

When was the documentation day held? Or when was the form collected?

07-20-2013

Where was the documentation day held?

Gilbert, AZ

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Bargello

3. Quilt Width:

63.5 inches

3. Quilt Length:

52 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Green; Yellow

9. Overall condition:

Very good/almost new

13. Inscription:

Date; Single

13.1. Content of inscription(s):

C. Franz 2008

13.2. Date of inscription:

2008

13.3. Method of inscription:

Embroidery

Other method of inscription:

Machine

13.4. Location of inscription:

other

Other location of inscription:

Front, bottom right

14. Date of Quilt:

2000-2025

Date quilt begun:

2008

Date quilt completed:

2008

15. Source of Fabric:

Purchased new

18.1.1. Block pattern:

Bargello

18.4. Block style (shape):

Squares

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

Straight

22. Borders:

one

22.2. Border descriptions:

on all sides, same fabric as quilt

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

24. Fabric patterns, styles, motifs, or print categories used in quilt top:

Batiks (for contemporary quilts); Solid/plain

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Machine Piecing

Paper remains:

no

27.1. Materials used in binding:

Cotton

27.2. Fabric structure used in binding:

Plain weave

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Separate binding applied; Straight grain

27.5. Width of binding:

half inch - one inch

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Cotton

Other batting:

Warm and Natural

28.2. Batting loft:

Thin

29.2. Quilted by:

Franz, Cathi

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Machine quilting

29.3.1. Thread type:

cotton

29.3.1. Thread color:

white

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

In-the-ditch; Single parallel lines

29.4.3. Background fill patterns:

None

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

Green; Pink; Purple; Yellow

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

three

31.4. Description of back:

Machine sewn; Print; Same fabric used throughout

30. Quilt notes and observations:

Commercial pattern from quilt store

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Cathi Franz

Quilt Owner's City:

Gilbert

Quilt Owner's County:

Maricopa

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

3. Quilt maker's name:

Franz, Cathi

Gender:

Female

Quilt maker's maiden name:

Benge, Cathi

5. Father's name:

Benge, Carl

Father's birthplace:

Davenport, Iowa

Father's ethnic/tribal background:

Caucasian

Mother's name:

LaFeber, Carol

Mother's birthplace:

Los Angeles, CA

Mother's ethnic/tribal background:

Caucasian

Spouse's/spouses' ethnic/tribal background:

Caucasian

Number of children:

two

Number of male children:

2

6. How did the maker learn to quilt:

Self-Taught

When learned to quilt:

Age 30-39

Why does/did the quiltmaker quilt?

Pleasure

8. Estimated number of quilts made:

20-50 quilts

Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?

no

Does/did quiltmaker teach quilting?

yes

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

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