Christmas Star N Common Mennonite Quilt with Evergreen & Poinsettia Fabrics
$925.00
SIZE: King (110 inches wide x 110 inches long)
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this King-size Star N Common Mennonite quilt features a festive center star surrounded by Christmas patchwork fabrics in evergreen, crimson, cream, and black. Created by Mennonite quilter Sarah, this heirloom quilt blends the traditional Lone Star and Boston Common patterns into a striking holiday design.
Description
Rich Christmas colors and traditional patchwork come together in this inviting Star N Common quilt. Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this King-size quilt features a dramatic center star surrounded by rows of carefully pieced squares and festive holiday fabrics. Shades of evergreen, crimson red, cream, and black create a warm seasonal palette that brings the charm of Christmas into any home while remaining tasteful enough to enjoy throughout the winter season.
The center medallion showcases a striking star design pieced from coordinating holiday prints featuring poinsettias, holly, pinecones, berries, and winter greenery. Surrounding the star is a Boston Common-inspired arrangement of small squares that creates visual depth and beautifully frames the central design. The variety of Christmas fabrics adds interest throughout the quilt while maintaining a balanced and harmonious appearance. Every block was carefully positioned to showcase the festive prints and colors.
Beautiful hand quilting enhances the off-white background fabric, creating texture and dimension throughout the quilt. A floral poinsettia border surrounds the center design and transitions into the outer patchwork sections, adding continuity across the quilt top. The backing is white, allowing the quilting stitches to be easily appreciated, while a dark green binding provides a clean, straight-edge finish that frames the entire quilt.
This quilt was handmade by Mennonite quilter Sarah, whose meticulous piecing and tiny hand stitches reflect the longstanding quilting traditions of Lancaster County. The careful construction and balanced design demonstrate the patience and craftsmanship that have made handmade quilts from this region treasured heirlooms for generations.
Whether displayed during the Christmas season or enjoyed year-round by collectors of holiday quilts, this Star N Common quilt offers warmth, tradition, and heirloom-quality craftsmanship. Its festive fabrics, detailed quilting, and timeless star design make it a memorable addition to any quilt collection.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN
The Star N Common pattern combines two beloved quilt traditions: the Lone Star and the Boston Common. The Lone Star is one of the most recognized American quilt patterns, featuring a radiant central star created from diamond-shaped pieces. The Boston Common pattern is named after the historic 40-acre public park in Boston, Massachusetts, the oldest public park in the United States.
By combining these two traditional designs, the Star N Common creates a striking center medallion surrounded by rows of patchwork squares. The result is a quilt that celebrates both American quilting history and the artistry of Lancaster County quiltmakers.
SIZE
King Size — 110 inches wide x 110 inches long
Sized at 110″ x 110″, this quilt provides generous coverage on a king bed with approximately a 17-inch drop on each side and about a 30-inch drop at the foot while allowing room for a comfortable pillow tuck. Its ample size creates a fully dressed appearance without the need for coordinating shams.
QUILTED BY
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by Mennonite quilter Sarah.
QUILT DETAILS
Product Type: Quilt
Quilt Pattern: Star N Common
Quilter: Sarah
Size: King
Dimensions: 110″ x 110″
Primary Colors: Evergreen, Crimson Red, Cream, Black, Ivory
Fabric Style: Christmas Prints and Holiday Florals
Construction: Hand-Pieced and Hand-Quilted
Border: Poinsettia Floral Border with Straight Edge Green Binding
Backing: White
Style: Traditional Lancaster County Mennonite Quilt
Made In: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
SKU: C8000051
Additional information
| Weight | 10 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 12 × 12 in |
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| Color | Evergreen, Crimson Red, Cream, Black, Ivory |
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