Amish Handmade Quilts For Sale

Amish spirit s amish handmade and hand quilted patchwork pieced wedding ring applique log cabin star and wholecloth quilts for sale are made by the women of an old order amish community in rural pennsylvania.

Amish handmade quilts for sale.

These are the plain people most of whom still do not use electricity and drive only a horse and buggy or a bicycle without pedals called an amish scooter. Each quilt is handmade by one woman. Patchwork quilts are widely exhibited and extensively written about. These stories are created in the homes of small scale crafters who create amish quilts and handmade crafts as a side job or hobby.

What s more these quilts are made using just the technology that was in common use 150 years ago. Ocean wave quilt king 775 00. Then an amish quilt or handmade craft item is just for you. All of our quilts and crafts come from plain folks in and around lancaster county pa.

Partially born out of frugality amish made quilts serve a practical purpose as a blanket. Argyle quilt queen 825 00. Most first time visitors are taken aback by the great variety of design and coloring as well as the intricacy of quilts on display. All of our amish handmade quilts for sale are from the communities in lancaster county pa or the surrounding countryside where the amish and old order mennonites live.

Argyle quilt queen 825 00 725 00. This includes but is not limited to selecting fabrics sewing each individual piece together and lovingly quilting each stitch by hand. At a time when practically every textile product sold in america is made in asia these amish quilts are made one at a time in people s american homes. Most of our quilts and crafts are made in or around lancaster pa all are made in the usa and can be shipped.

Log cabin lone star quilt queen 699 00. These amish quilts with roots in many cultures are viewed today as quintessentially american. Each quilt is handmade in amish country ohio by local amish and mennonite ladies. Handmade and patchwork quilts and in our case handmade amish quilts have been and continue to be acquired by museums and collectors of textiles throughout the united states.

The average amish quilt has between 400 800 hours of work poured into its creation and at least 50 000 separate stitches as well. Amish women in pennsylvania dutch country have been creating exquisite handmade quilts since the mid 1800s and perhaps earlier. Add one of these beautiful functional pieces to your home today. The unique quilts featured at helping hands are truly works of art and many hours are poured into the process.

The handmade quilts for sale at almost amish are true works of art. Not so obvious is the special way these quilts are produced.