Fire Island Hosta Quilt – King

The Fire Island Hosta quilt is an exquisite piece of artwork done by Lancaster's fine quilters. This king quilt features a scalloped border and 474 yards of hand-quilting. Many hours of detailed work by skilled hands produced this quilt. The quilt is initialed and dated. On a king bed this quilt will allow 17 inches of drop per side.

A quilt is not just a comfortable bed cover: it is also a piece of art. The artisans who make our quilts select top quality vivid fabrics and organize them into a creative masterpiece. Choose from our selection of over 2 hundred Amish homemade quilts for a quilt that perfectly enhances your style.

Although the fabric pieces are stitched by machine to make sure tighter sewing, all the quilting is done by hand. 100% cotton fabrics make up the top and bottom of the quilt. The batting sandwiched in between those 2 layers, nevertheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting guaranties both warmth as well as exceptional washing results.

Almost all of our quilts are sizable enough to relieve the need for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as bed heights vary, each quilt's overall size differs. You'll find we designate the quilt's measurements alongside the determined drop for you to compare to the proportions you are looking for. Please do your measuring ahead of your purchase!

Are our quilts washable?

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:

• Wash in a washing machine with completely cold water on delicate cycle.
• Use mild laundry soap, such as liquid Cheer for colors (No bleach or bleach alternatives. No Woolite or fabric softener.) For the very first washing, include 1/2 cup vinegar as well as 2 tablespoons of salt along with the laundry detergent. This natural remedy protects against bleed as well as assists in protecting the colors in your quilt.
• Remove quilt when the washer quits to decrease wrinkles and also color-bleeding.
• Never place a quilt in the clothes dryer! Line completely dry on a windy day.
• Quilts could be dry-cleaned at your own risk, but we certainly advise washing.

Amish Handmade Quilt Trivia

Considering that each quilt's dimensions are special, it is important that the quilt you order is definitely an appropriate fit for your bed. Check your dimensions simply by measuring the edge of your bed from the top of the mattress to the length you wish for. Do your measuring ahead of buying!