America the Beautiful Amish Quilt Throw with Eagle Panel in Trip Around the World Pattern
$495.00
Throw (59″ W × 70″ L)
Handmade Lancaster County Amish patriotic quilt throw featuring an eagle panel, Americana fabrics, and Trip Around the World patchwork in red, white, and blue.
Description
Bold patriotic colors and classic Lancaster County craftsmanship come together in this striking handmade Amish quilt throw featuring an “America the Beautiful” eagle panel framed within a traditional Trip Around the World inspired pattern. Carefully hand-stitched by Amish quilter Sarah, this quilt captures the spirit of Americana with vivid reds, crisp whites, and rich navy blues arranged in thousands of carefully pieced squares.
At the center of the quilt is a dramatic eagle and American flag panel displaying the words “America the Beautiful.” Surrounding the panel are rows of red, white, and blue patchwork squares that create the appearance of movement and depth throughout the quilt. The progression from darker navy tones to lighter sky blues and bright whites reflects the classic Trip Around the World arrangement long admired in Lancaster County quilting traditions.
The fabrics include patriotic star prints, floral-inspired calico prints, tonal navy prints, and bright Americana-themed cottons that give the quilt both visual energy and timeless appeal. A soft off-white border provides balance to the vibrant center design, while hand quilting throughout the quilt adds texture and dimension. The backing is done in a soft white fabric that complements the patriotic palette beautifully.
This heirloom-quality Amish quilt is handmade in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and reflects the enduring artistry and precision of traditional hand quilting. Sarah’s careful workmanship and attention to detail make this quilt a wonderful addition to patriotic décor, Americana collections, cabins, guest rooms, or family living spaces.
About This Pattern
This quilt is inspired by the traditional Trip Around the World pattern, a design recognized throughout Lancaster County quilting communities for its carefully arranged rows of contrasting squares that create a diamond-like visual effect. Among Mennonite communities, the pattern is commonly called Trip Around the World, while Amish communities often refer to the same arrangement as Sunshine and Shadows. The gradual movement from dark to light fabrics symbolizes travel, transition, and harmony.
Size
Throw Size — 59 inches wide x 70 inches long
Quilter
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by Amish quilter Sarah.
Product Details
Product Type: Handmade Amish Quilt Throw
Quilt Pattern: Trip Around the World / Sunshine and Shadows
Quilter: Local Amish, Sarah
Size: Throw
Dimensions: 59 inches W x 70 inches L
Primary Colors: Red, White, Navy Blue, Sky Blue
Fabric Style: Americana prints, star prints, calico prints, patriotic fabrics
Construction: Handmade, Hand-Stitched, Hand-Quilted
Center Design: America the Beautiful eagle panel
Backing: Soft white backing
Style: Americana, Patriotic, Traditional Amish
Made In: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Additional information
| Weight | 5 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 12 × 12 in |
| Size | |
| Color | Red, White, Navy Blue, Sky Blue |
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