$930.00
The Fire Island Hosta Quilt is a complex but attractive quilt pattern. This quilt includes a scalloped border and was carefully hand-quilted with 248 yards of thread by one Pennsylvania Amish or Mennonite woman to ensure even stitches. This quilt is dated and will have a 20.5 inch drop per side on a queen bed.
Measures 101″ wide x 111″ 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…
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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 cozy bed cover: it is also a masterpiece of artwork. The crafters who make our quilts select top-notch vibrant fabrics and organize them into an attractive work of art. Select from our stock of over two hundred Amish homemade quilts for a quilt that best complements your home design.
Although the pieces of fabric 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, nevertheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting warranties both warmth and also superb washing results.
You will discover our quilts to be really large in length and width. In fact, most of our quilts are sizable enough to reduce the necessity for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as mattress heights vary, every quilt's sizing can be different. We specify the quilt's measurements alongside the calculated drop for you to compare to the size you are looking for. Please do your research ahead of purchasing!Yes, our quilts are undoubtedly machine-washable! We suggest the following guidelines for the best care of your heirloom quilt: