QUILT INDEX RECORD
38-36-3531
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:
PCQ160078
When was the documentation day held? Or when was the form collected?
05-13-2016
Where was the documentation day held?
Pebble Creek Quilters
1. Type of quilt object
Finished quilt
2. Designer's title:
Total Eclipse
3. Quilt Width:
54.25 inches
3. Quilt Length:
63 inches
4. Shape of edge:
Straight
5. Shape of Corners:
Straight
6. Overall color scheme:
Bright or primary colors
7. Predominant Color(s):
Blue or Navy; Burgundy; Coral; Cream; Fuchsia; Gold; Green; Orange; Pink; Purple; Red
9. Overall condition:
Excellent/like new
14. Date of Quilt:
2000-2025
15. Source of Fabric:
Purchased new
17. Layout format:
Block pattern
18.2. Number of quilt blocks:
42
Size of quilt blocks:
inches
18.4. Block style (shape):
Squares
18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:
Straight
18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:
Side by side
23. Fiber used in quilt tops:
Cotton
24. Fabric patterns, styles, motifs, or print categories used in quilt top:
Batiks (for contemporary quilts)
25.1 Piecing techniques:
Machine Piecing
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
28.2. Batting loft:
Thin (Less than 3/16?)
29.3. Quilting technique used:
Machine quilting
29.3.1. Thread type:
Cotton, Cotton
29.3.1. Thread color:
Multicolor, Variegated
29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:
All-over-design; Echo; Outline
29.4.2. Decorative quilting patterns:
Floral
Other quilting designs used:
Professional Quilter (Mary Norton)
31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:
Cotton
31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:
Batik with Dots
31.4. Description of back:
Print; Same fabric used throughout
30. Quilt notes and observations:
Not commercial, Purchased fabric in a shop in Dodge, Nebraska. This is the first quilt made after learning to quilt.
1. Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Name of Quilt Owner:
Linda Labenz
Quilt Owner's State:
Arizona (AZ)
Quilt Owner's Country:
United States
When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?
Owner is the Maker of this quilt
Gender:
Female
Quilt maker's occupation:
Retired
In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker grow up:
Rural
6. How did the maker learn to quilt:
From Class; From guild or club member; Self-Taught
When learned to quilt:
Age 50 or over; After retiring
Why does/did the quiltmaker quilt?
Pleasure; Therapy
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
Details
Cite this Quilt
Total Eclipse. 2000-2025. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-3531. Accessed: 04/20/24