QUILT INDEX RECORD
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
Details
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