$779.00
Measures 102″ x 110″ long.
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 303 yards of hand-quilting. On a queen sized bed, this quilt will allow 21 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 relaxing bed cover: it is also a piece of artwork. The artists that make our quilts select high quality vivid materials and organize them into an attractive masterpiece. Pick from our stock of over 2 hundred Amish homemade quilts for a quilt that best matches your taste.
Though the pieces of fabric are stitched by machine to make sure tighter stitching, 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 two layers, nevertheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting warranties both warmth and also superb washing outcomes.
Almost all of our quilts are generous enough to overcome the need for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as bed heights vary, each quilt's measurements differs. We publish the quilt's measurements as well as the estimated drop for you to compare to the sizing you are looking for. Definitely do your research prior to purchasing!Yes, these quilts are undoubtedly machine-washable! We recommend the following guidelines for the best care of your heirloom quilt: