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Maryland Star Quilt -Queen

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$499.00

Measures 101″ x 112″ long.

The Maryland Star Quilt is a lovely example of traditional, Amish style artwork! It will be sure to add a lovely flair to any room and will also keep one very warm! This quilt is hand quilted with 282 yards of thread, with the quilter’s initials and the date on one corner. It will have a drop length of 21 inches on each side.

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 only a comfy bed cover: it is also a masterpiece of artwork. The artisans that make our quilts choose quality colorful fabrics and arrange them in an appealing work of art. Pick from our stock of over 2 hundred homemade quilts for a quilt that best matches your taste.

Though the pieces of fabric are sewn together by machine to ensure tighter sewing, 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 2 layers, nonetheless, is 100% polyester. This polyester batting guaranties both warmth and also superb washing outcomes.

You will discover our quilts to be rather generous in length and width. In fact, almost all of our quilts are large enough to relieve the need for a dust ruffle and pillow shams. Just as bed heights differ, each quilt's measurements differs. We post the quilt's dimensions alongside the calculated drop for you to compare to the dimensions you may need. Definitely do your research prior to making a purchase!

Are our quilts washable?

Fortunately, these quilts are certainly washable in a washing machine! We recommend the following guidelines for best results:

Did you know?

For hundreds of years, various sorts of methods have been perfected to make it less complicated for quilt-makers to stitch multi-angled quilts together. One of these solutions is called paper piecing, which is popularly taken advantage of to put together the complicated angles of the Mariner's Compass quilt. Paper piecing, as it title implies, uses a particular paper pattern onto which the cloth cuts are stitched. The pattern helps the needleworker to successfully stitch the pieces together so that the completed top will lie out evenly. Methodologies of this sort as this are a wonderful support to our quilters!

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