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38-36-3111

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:

SVA150069

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

10/17-2015

Where was the documentation day held?

Sierra Vista Arizona

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Memory

3. Quilt Width:

73.5 inches

3. Quilt Length:

55.5 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Brown; Cream

9. Overall condition:

Very good/almost new

13. Inscription:

Date; Message

13.1. Content of inscription(s):

Faith Presbyterian Church 1984-2009

13.2. Date of inscription:

2009

13.3. Method of inscription:

Computer generated; Embroidery; Ink; Printed in the fabric; Stencil

13.4. Location of inscription:

multiple locations; on block

14. Date of Quilt:

2000-2025

Date quilt completed:

2009

15. Source of Fabric:

Purchased new

Describe the sources of the quilt's materials:

Materials were purchased from local fabric store and craft/hobby store

16. Subject of the quilt:

Church memory

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

Describe the source of the pattern:

Multiple Sources

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

35 quilt blocks

18.4. Block style (shape):

Squares

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

Straight

18.7. Number of different block patterns present:

35 different blocks original designs with pictures

20. Sashing width:

Plain sashing is 1.5 inches in width

22. Borders:

Single border 3.5 inches in width

22.2. Border descriptions:

All sides have the pieced border using fabric the same as in the quilt top.

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Machine Piecing

25.2 Applique techniques:

Hand Applique; Machine Applique

25.3. Novelty techniques:

Other novelty technique

25.4 Other construction technique:

Fussy cutting with photos was used in this quilt

26.1. Embellishment techniques:

Photography/ photo transfer

Unique embellisments:

Photos

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 or polyester blend

28.2. Batting loft:

Medium (3/16?)

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Machine quilting

29.3.1. Thread color:

Red/Brown/Purple/White

Other quilting designs used:

Cross and Star patterns were quilted in the border and sashing

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

Beige or Tan

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

Backing is one piece

31.4. Description of back:

Solid/plain

30. Quilt notes and observations:

Each block appears to be made by a different person.

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Faith Presbyterian Church

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

The quilt was presented to the church in 2009 for their 25th Anniversary. Several members of the church (male and female) worked together with Ruth Akins to complete this quilt.

Name of the group that made the quilt:

Faith Presbyterian Church members

Gender:

Female; Male

If made by group, group's founding date:

Group was founded in 1984

Unique characteristics of the Group:

A vibrant Church Group

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

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Cite this Quilt

Faith Presbyterian Church members. Memory. 2009. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-3111. Accessed: 04/19/24