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17-13-1863

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Connecticut Quilt Search

Who documented this quilt?

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Granby

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2002

When was the form filled out?

9/17/1994

Who helped you fill out the form?

JK,DA,LN,MB,LL

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Lone Star

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

95

How long is the quilt?

110

What color is the quilt?

Yellow; Pink; Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

Describe the borders:

Solid border, Single border, 5.25

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Muslin

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Floral

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing condition is good

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Blanket or flannel

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16")

Describe the quilt filling:

flannel

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

ecru and yellow

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

4-6

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Parallel lines

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Quilt has no binding. Star is appliqued onto backing.

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Lone Star. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-1863. Accessed: 03/28/24