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Eight Point Star Quilt – Queen

$820.00

The Eight Point Star Quilt is an intricate star pattern that traditionally allowed a woman to showcase her needlework skills. Precision is extremely important in piecing stars for a neat finished product! Out of the hundreds of star patterns, one of the most popular is the Eight Point Star. It includes a scalloped border and many yards of hand quilting. This beautiful quilt was hand-quilted by one Amish or Mennonite woman to ensure uniform stitching and is initialed and dated. On a queen bed, this quilt will have 20 inches of drop per side.

Measures 100″ x 112″ long.

Homemade quilts combine the warmth of a bed cover with a unique story told by the quilters from Lancaster County, PA. Every homemade quilt is as unique as the family, busy mother or Amish ladies group who uses a needle and thimble to thread stitch on the quilt. Some quilts involve hundreds of hours and thousands of stitches to create a unique patchwork quilt that will last for generations.

When you peruse our HOMEMADE QUILTS you are shopping for an item that tells a story and adds meaning to your bedroom! Discover more about our unique patchwork quilts and the stories behind them

We have a lot of quilts! Want to see a gallery of the major patterns? Checkout our Common Amish Quilt Patterns.

A quilt is not just a cozy bed cover: it is also a piece of art. The artists who develop our quilts pick quality vivid fabrics and organize them in a captivating work of art. Choose from our stock of over two hundred handmade quilts for a quilt that best matches your taste.

Though the pieces of fabric are stitched by machine to make certain tighter stitching, all the quilting is done by hand. 100% cotton fabrics compose the top and bottom of the quilt. The batting sandwiched in between those 2 layers, nonetheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting warranties both warmth as well as exceptional washing results.

You will find our quilts to be really large in length and width. As a matter of fact, most of our quilts are sizable enough to eliminate the need for a dust ruffle and pillow shams. Just as mattress heights are different, each quilt's dimensions can be different as well. We designate the quilt's dimensions in addition to the estimated drop for you to compare to the measurements you need. Definitely do your research ahead of your purchase!

Can you wash these quilts?

As a matter of fact, our quilts are undoubtedly washable in a washing machine! We recommend adhering to these guidelines for best results:

Amish Handmade Quilt Trivia

Only a few people recognize the level of time and laborious effort connected with creating a quilt. Building a quilt is a process which make require 5—9 months to finish. Building a quilt calls for designing, cutting, assembling, quilting, and binding. All in all, the complete amount of time to complete one quilt totals around 200—300 hours.

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