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Fire Island Hosta Quilt-Queen

$885.00

Measures 100″ x 110″ long.

The Fire Island Hosta quilt is a complex but attractive quilt pattern. This particular one comes in rich tones of black and pink accented with a lighter pink. The quilt includes a scalloped border with a 20-inch drop per side and 276 yards of hand-quilting.

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.

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 bed cover: it is also a masterpiece of artwork. The artisans who create our quilts pick top quality colorful materials and arrange them in a creative work of art. Choose from our selection of over two hundred handmade quilts for a quilt that perfectly complements your style.

Although the pieces of fabric are stitched by machine to guarantee tighter sewing, all the quilting is done by hand. 100% cotton materials make up the top and bottom of the quilt. The batting sandwiched in between those 2 layers, nonetheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting guaranties both warmth and also exceptional washing results.

You will find our quilts to be remarkably large in length and width. Almost all of our quilts are generous enough to minimize the need for a dust ruffle or pillow shams. Just as mattress heights vary, each quilt's overall size is different as well. We publish the quilt's measurements with the calculated drop for you to compare to the dimensions you need. Definitely do your homework ahead of purchasing!

Can you wash these quilts?

Fortunately, these quilts are certainly washable in a washing machine! We advise complying with these guidelines for best results:

Amish Handmade Quilt Facts

The term handmade is typically made use of to describe crafts produced by an artisan rather than a factory. Because it is not mass-produced, each handmade quilt is special. Nonetheless, not all the sewing in a hand-made quilt is done manually. Just as the woodcrafter makes use of mechanical tools to develop his craftsmanship, our seamstresses use numerous tools to craft these quilts. The seamstress cuts her items with a rotating blade knife and also stitch them with each other on the stitching machine. The quilter collaborates with only needle, thimble, and string to quilt hundreds of small stitches throughout the quilt. Handmade is a gift: it is the gift of time as well as skill to create an item uniquely for you.

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