$779.00
Measures 100″ x 112″
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 most popular is the Eight-Point Star. The Eight-Point Star quilt has a scalloped border all the way around and is very neatly hand-quilted by one Amish lady, which insures uniform stitches in 236 yards of hand-quilting. On a queen sized bed, this quilt will allow 20 inches of drop.
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 merely a comfy bed cover: it is also a piece of artwork. The artists who develop our quilts pick quality colorful fabrics and organize them into an attractive masterpiece. Choose from our selection of over 2 hundred homemade quilts for a quilt that best enhances your home design.
While the fabric pieces are stitched by machine to guarantee tighter sewing, all the quilting is done by hand. 100% cotton fabrics compose the top and bottom of the quilt. The batting sandwiched between those 2 layers, nonetheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting guaranties both warmth and also superb washing outcomes.
You will discover our quilts to be rather generous in length and width. Most of our quilts are generous enough to reduce the need for a dust ruffle and pillow shams. Just as mattress heights differ, each quilt's sizing can be different as well. We publish the quilt's measurements together with the calculated drop for you to compare to the overall size you are trying to find. Kindly do your homework ahead of buying!Yes, our quilts are undoubtedly machine-washable! We recommend adhering to these guidelines for the best care of your heirloom quilt:
The term handmade is frequently utilized to define crafts created by a craftsman instead of a manufacturing facility. Each handmade quilt is one-of-a-kind since it is not mass-produced. Nonetheless, not all the stitching in a hand-crafted quilt is done manually. Just as the woodcrafter uses mechanical tools to create his craftsmanship, our seamstresses make use of various devices to craft these quilts. The seamstress cuts her items with a rotating blade knife and stitch them with each other on the stitching machine. The quilter deals with merely thread, needle, as well as thimble to quilt hundreds of tiny stitches throughout the quilt. Handmade is a gift: it is the gift of time and ability to develop an item uniquely for you.