Vintage Eight Point Star

Vintage Eight Point Star

$325.00
Sale price  $325.00 Regular price 
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Vintage Eight Point Star

Vintage Eight Point Star

$325.00
Sale price  $325.00 Regular price 

Vintage Eight Point Star Quilt 

Meet a truly charming Eight-Pointed Star variation quilt, stitched together from an incredible collection of vintage fabrics that tell the story of everyday American life. Soft florals, cheerful prints, feedsack fabrics, shirtings, and dress scraps come together in a beautiful patchwork of color and history. The striking blue and red sashing frames each star perfectly, giving this quilt a timeless farmhouse feel that looks just as lovely displayed as it does folded at the foot of a bed. Hand quilted and hand bound, this quilt showcases the craftsmanship and care of its maker in every stitch.

Janj Threads has lovingly laundered this quilt, and she is wonderfully clean, fresh, and soft as a cloud. The lightweight batting provides just a touch of loft, making her comfortable year-round and easy to cuddle under. Based on the fabrics and construction, this quilt likely dates to the 1940s–1950s, when thrifty quilters transformed treasured scraps into beautiful and practical works of art. The quilt remains in overall very good condition with a few minor imperfections consistent with age and use, as noted in the photos. A sweet piece of quilt history ready for another generation of love.

  • Condition: Good. Some small holes and stains
  • Circa: 1940s–1950s This charming Eight-Pointed Star variation quilt is believed to date from the 1940s–1950s, based on its collection of feedsack fabrics, dress prints, shirtings, and period cottons. The quilt reflects the resourcefulness of mid-century quiltmakers, who transformed treasured fabric scraps into beautiful and practical household textiles. Its hand quilting, hand-applied binding, and cheerful mix of fabrics create a timeless piece of American quilt history that remains as appealing today as when it was first stitched together.
  • Size
  • Batting: light weight. some loft
  • Standout: There is something about this yellow and pink combo! Beautiful quilting!
  • Shipping (within the continental U.S.) and shipping insurance is included in the price of the item. 

Please Read Before Purchasing 🤍

Due to the vintage and handmade nature of the items sold at Janj Threads, all sales are final.

We do our very best to carefully inspect each piece and note any flaws, fabric wear, fading, dye bleeding, spots, stains, repairs, or damage within the listing description and photos. However, because these quilts and textiles are often decades old, we may occasionally miss something.

Please take time to carefully review all photos provided for each item before completing your purchase.

Photos containing a green tag are intended to highlight an imperfection or area of concern. The green tag measures approximately 2” x 2” and is included to help give perspective on the size of the flaw.

Vintage quilts and textiles carry the beauty of age, history, and use, and minor imperfections are often part of their story and charm.

If you have any questions about an item, please reach out prior to purchase. We are always happy to help.

By completing your purchase, you acknowledge and accept that all sales are final. ✂️🧵Stock #32

Color Disclaimer: While Janj Threads makes every effort to accurately represent the colors of each quilt through photographs, colors may appear differently depending on your computer monitor, phone, tablet, or other viewing device. Variations in screen settings, brightness, and display technology can affect how colors are perceived. As a result, the quilt you receive may vary slightly in color from what you see on your screen. If color accuracy is especially important to your purchasing decision, please feel free to contact us with any questions before purchasing.

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