Amish Handmade Quilts For Sale

Partially born out of frugality amish made quilts serve a practical purpose as a blanket.

Amish handmade quilts for sale.

Most first time visitors are taken aback by the great variety of design and coloring as well as the intricacy of quilts on display. People from all over the world come to lancaster pennsylvania to purchase quilts made by amish and mennonite women. Then an amish quilt or handmade craft item is just for you. This includes but is not limited to selecting fabrics sewing each individual piece together and lovingly quilting each stitch by hand.

Each quilt is handmade in amish country ohio by local amish and mennonite ladies. Argyle quilt queen 825 00 725 00. 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. Patchwork quilts are widely exhibited and extensively written about.

Not so obvious is the special way these quilts are produced. Amish women in pennsylvania dutch country have been creating exquisite handmade quilts since the mid 1800s and perhaps earlier. All of our quilts and crafts come from plain folks in and around lancaster county pa. Quilt patterns and colors the building blocks of handmade and patchwork quilts for sale.

Each quilt is handmade by one woman. These amish quilts with roots in many cultures are viewed today as quintessentially american. 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. Most of our quilts and crafts are made in or around lancaster pa all are made in the usa and can be shipped.

Since many amish and mennonite women work in the home they enjoy creating quilts and crafts at home to sell. Ocean wave quilt king 775 00. Log cabin lone star quilt queen 699 00. The handmade quilts for sale at almost amish are true works of art.

Argyle quilt queen 825 00. 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. The unique quilts featured at helping hands are truly works of art and many hours are poured into the process. 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.

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. What s more these quilts are made using just the technology that was in common use 150 years ago.