QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

17.0012

Owner's name for the quilt:

James Patrick's Kites

When was the form filled out?

6/28/2017

Quilt top made by:

Donaldson, Beth

Quilted by:

Donaldson, Beth

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Made the quilt

Where the quilt was made, city:

Lansing

Where the quilt was made, county:

Ingham

Where the quilt was made, state:

Michigan (MI)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Time period:

2000-2025

When was the quilt started?

March 2017

When was the quilt finished?

May 2017

Why was the quilt made?

Baby or crib; Gift or presentation

Details about why the quilt was made:

For the birth of James Patrick.

Quilt is presently used as:

Bedding, daily use

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's city:

Lansing

Quiltmaker's county:

Ingham

Quiltmaker's state:

Michigan (MI)

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Kolodziej

Why does the quiltmaker quilt?

Pleasure; Therapy

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

48"

How long is the quilt?

60"

Shape of edge:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Blue; Green; Orange; Purple

Overall color scheme:

Bright or primary colors; Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

8

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Separated by floated or random sashing

Number of borders:

1

Describe the borders:

Pieced 2" half square triangles

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Novelty; Print

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Blue

Describe the back:

Different fabrics; Machine sewn

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Separate binding applied; Straight grain; Front turned to back; Hand sewn; Machine sewn

What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?

less than a half inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thin

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Feathering

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Grid/crosshatch; Parallel lines

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Original to maker

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner; Quiltmaker; Quilt collector

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Annie Terwilliger

Quilt owner's city:

East Lansing

Quilt owner's county:

Ingham

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Gift

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?

Made entire quilt

If the source helped design the quilt, describe their input:

Designed the pattern

Who photographed this quilt?

Pearl Yee Wong

Copyright holder:

MSU Board of Trustees