This quilt made in 1910, has dark colors and geometric design. It was featured on the cover of the catalogue of “AMISH: The Art of the Quilt” at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in 1990.

”The quilts are so beautiful and the Amish are such wonderfully happy people,” Decker said. ”People are really attracted to that.” Originally Published: November 30, 1992 at 1:00 AM CST ...

There's no single style that characterizes an Illinois Amish quilt, but they do share some traits. Common colors include blue, green, red, brown, rust and purple; darker shades ruled prior to 1920.

More than 100 quilts are expected to be on display and for sale in a variety of styles, colors and patterns, from baby to king-sized, all quilted by hand as in the Amish custom.

Detailed info about Amish quilting patterns along with traditions of Amish life are shared Explore the link between Amish culture and artistic quilting. Klaudeen Hansen's knowledge of Amish ...

There's a story about Amish quilts that says a quilt can't be perfect because only the Lord makes perfection. Not true, said Wendell Zercher, a Lancasterhistory.org curator.

Yoder’s Amish Flea Market and Quilt Auction has hundreds of handmade quilts, furniture and baskets, jams, cheese and baked goods from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 30-31, at Yoder&#… ...

The traditional Amish quilt auction and crafts show will once again take place 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 1 and 2, at the Yoder Farm, 10885 N. Leaton Rd. in Clare.

The next Amish quilt show by by Jacksonport Cottage is scheduled for Oct. 6 to 9. For more information, call 920-823-2288 or visit jacksonportcottage.com.