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Eight Point Star Quilt – Queen

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Original price was: $779.00.Current price is: $679.00.

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 310 yards of hand quilting. This beautiful quilt was hand-quilted by one Amish or Mennonite woman to ensure uniform stitching. On a queen bed, this quilt will have 19 inches of drop per side. This quilt is initialed and dated.

Measures 98″ x 108″ 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 only a comfy blanket: it is also a masterpiece of art. The artists that develop our quilts select high quality colorful materials and arrange them in a captivating masterpiece. Choose from our selection of over two hundred homemade quilts for a quilt that best matches your style.

Though the pieces of fabric are stitched by machine to ensure tighter stitching, all the quilting is done by hand. 100% cotton materials compose the top and bottom of the quilt. The batting sandwiched in between those two layers, nevertheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting warranties both heat and excellent washing results.

You will discover our quilts to be really generous in length and width. As a matter of fact, most of our quilts are large enough to eliminate the need for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as bed heights are different, every quilt's measurements varies. You'll find we designate the quilt's dimensions in conjunction with the determined drop for you to compare to the proportions you need. It is important to do your research prior to your purchase!

Can you wash these quilts?

As a matter of fact, our quilts are undoubtedly washable in a washing machine! We advise complying with these guidelines for the best care of your heirloom quilt:

Amish Handmade Quilt Trivia

Our artists enjoy a quite important responsibility. They have the crucial mission of looking for coordinating patterns from a huge choice of materials produced by many different texture artists and suppliers. Each fabric material chosen is integral to the final character of the quilt. The artisan of this quilt did a lovely job of settling upon appealing fabric materials that match each other and correlate excellently. This is precisely why we call a quilt a masterpiece of art!

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