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What is a string quilt?
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String quilts are quilts that are made from long scraps of fabric fabric. Random scraps are sewn on top of the foundation cloth until the scraps cover the foundation. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of quilts.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine all wool super rare Amish Lancaster County,Pennsylvania floating bars doll quilt is in fine condition.Minor wear on original tape binding.It is mounted on linen frame.Very ...
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Wool, Linen, Wood
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Materials
Cotton, Plexiglass
Antique Amish Wool Pennsylvania Diamond in A Square Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early Amish 20thc diamond in a square quilt in wool.Amazing condition and colors from a 50 year collection never offered for sale before. The colors are most unusual for Lancaster Am...
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20th Century American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Wool
$10,000 Sale Price
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Early Pennsylvania Wool and Velvet One-Patch Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century one-patch quilt from Pennsylvania. This fun and colorful quilt is made from wool and velvets. The back is a polished cotton and has cotton ties through out. This w...
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
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Antique Amish Quilt Holmes Co. Ohio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Materials
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$3,916 Sale Price
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 20thc Amish Lancaster County ,Pennsylvania all wool bars in a square crib quilt is in fine condition and nice tight quilting.This crib quilt has been professionally mounted...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Quilts
Materials
Wool
