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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 merely a comfortable bed covering: it is also a masterpiece of art. The artists that develop our quilts select top-notch vibrant fabrics and arrange them in an eye-catching work of art. Choose from our stock of over two hundred handmade quilts for a quilt that best enhances your style.

Although the fabric pieces are stitched with each other by machine to make certain tighter sewing, all the quilting is done by hand. 100% cotton fabrics make up the top and bottom of the quilt. The batting sandwiched between those 2 layers, nonetheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting warranties both warmth and also excellent washing outcomes.

You will discover our quilts to be really large in length and width. As a matter of fact, almost all of our quilts are generous enough to relieve the necessity for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as mattress heights vary, every quilt's overall size can be different. You'll find we list the quilt's dimensions alongside the estimated drop for you to compare to the dimensions you are looking for. Definitely do your measuring before buying!

Can you wash these quilts?

As a matter of fact, these quilts are indeed machine-washable! We recommend the following guidelines for the best care of your heirloom quilt:

Amish Handmade Quilt Trivia

Given that many Amish and Mennonite ladies remain at home to look after their families, their occupations need to fit their home life. Quilting suits that criteria. Our company allows these ladies to produce at their own personal pace to ensure they may appropriately look after their family. For many ladies, quilting is actually good therapy as well as an exceptional past-time.

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