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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

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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