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 only a relaxing blanket: it is also a piece of art. The artisans who develop our quilts choose top quality vivid materials and arrange them into an attractive masterpiece. Pick from our selection of over 2 hundred Amish homemade quilts for a quilt that best complements your style.

Although the fabric pieces are stitched by machine to make certain 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, however, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting warranties both heat as well as exceptional washing results.

Just about all of our quilts are sizable enough to relieve the necessity for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as mattress heights vary, each quilt's dimensions can be different. You'll find we specify the quilt's measurements in addition to the calculated drop for you to compare to the overall size you may need. It is important to do your homework before buying!

Are our quilts washable?

As a matter of fact, our quilts are certainly machine-washable! We advise the following guidelines for best results:

• Wash in a washing machine with cold water on delicate cycle.
• Use mild laundry detergent, such as liquid Cheer for colors (No bleach or bleach alternatives. No Woolite or fabric softener.) For the very first washing, add 1/2 cup vinegar and 2 tablespoons of salt along with the laundry soap. This natural home remedy stops bleed as well as aids with establishing the colors in your quilt.
• Remove quilt when the washer finishes to minimize creases and also color-bleeding.
• Never ever put a quilt into the dryer! Line dry on a windy day.
• Quilts could be dry-cleaned at your own risk, but we most definitely suggest washing.

Did you know?

Not too many folks understand the extent of time and tedious effort involved in creating a quilt. Quilt-making is a process that make consume 5 to 9 months to complete. Constructing a quilt requires designing, cutting, assembling, quilting, and binding. All told, the complete amount of time to finish one quilt adds up to approximately two hundred to three hundred hours.