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Photo, Print, Drawing 1994 Utah State Winner

About this Item

Title

  • 1994 Utah State Winner

Names

  • Clarine, Barbara (Creator)

Created / Published

  • Provo and Pleasant Grove, Utah, 1989 - March, 1994

Headings

  • -  Quilting
  • -  quilt piecing
  • -  quilt tops
  • -  batting (textiles)
  • -  applique quilts
  • -  hand quilting
  • -  machine quilting
  • -  artistic hobbies
  • -  synthetic fabrics
  • -  art quilts
  • -  cotton fabrics
  • -  quilt art
  • -  Photographs
  • -  United States -- Utah -- Provo
  • -  United States -- Utah -- Pleasant Grove

Genre

  • Photographs

Notes

  • -  The following information was supplied by the quiltmaker:
  • -  Quilt size: 45" x 45"
  • -  If your quilt is based on a traditional pattern or an earlier quilt, what is the name of the pattern? Where did you learn the pattern? "I used a variety of star patterns from different books, and drafted some to fit the size block I needed."
  • -  How did you choose the materials used in your quilt? "I bought some, and then filled in with fabrics I already had."
  • -  Quiltmaker's motivation: "Originally started it to enter into a contest, but when the closure date came and went without it being completed, I then added more detail work and made it better than I would have had I had to hurry to finish it in time for this contest."
  • -  What was your primary reason for entering the Lands' End contest? "I wanted to know how my quilt would do in a competition as I'd worked on in and off for 5 years."
  • -  How long have you been making quilts? "Since about 1982" / How did you learn to quilt? "Self-taught."
  • -  Has being a winner in the Land's End contest made a difference in your life? Has it changed the way you look at your work as a quilt maker? "No - I make my quilts as if I'm going to enter a competition so that I will do my best."
  • -  For rights information please contact the Folklife Reading Room at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact

Medium

  • Color transparency

Call Number/Physical Location

  • AFC 1997/011: Folder 9038 P1

Source Collection

  • Lands' End All-American Quilt Collection (AFC 1997/011)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Online Format

  • image

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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This collection includes materials from the "All-American Quilt Contest" sponsored by Coming Home, a division of Lands' End and Good Housekeeping. The quilt contest winning entries from 1992 to 1996 are displayed with the permission of Coming Home which retains its rights.

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Credit line

Please cite the source collection title, collection number, and repository, for example:

Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project collection, 1977-1981 (AFC 1982/009), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Lands' End all-American quilt collection, 1992-1997 (AFC 1997/011), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

Clarine, Barbara. Utah State Winner. United States Pleasant Grove Utah Provo, 1994. Provo and Pleasant Grove, Utah, - March, 1994. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/qlt000514/.

APA citation style:

Clarine, B. (1994) Utah State Winner. United States Pleasant Grove Utah Provo, 1994. Provo and Pleasant Grove, Utah, - March, 1994. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/qlt000514/.

MLA citation style:

Clarine, Barbara. Utah State Winner. Provo and Pleasant Grove, Utah, - March, 1994. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/qlt000514/>.