Vintage Utility Quilt Football Stadium Quilt

Vintage Utility Quilt Football Stadium Quilt

$125.00
Sale price  $125.00 Regular price 
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Vintage Utility Quilt Football Stadium Quilt

Vintage Utility Quilt Football Stadium Quilt

$125.00
Sale price  $125.00 Regular price 

Janj Threads

Vintage Utility Quilt Football Stadium Quilt

Made to be used and enjoyed, this wonderfully scrappy utility quilt is ready for football season! Its lively patchwork combines pinwheels, triangles, flying-geese-like units, and improvisational blocks in a colorful assortment of florals, calicos, novelty prints, checks, and solid fabrics. Measuring approximately 62" x 84", it is the perfect size to spread across those uncomfortable metal or wooden bleachers, wrap around your shoulders on a chilly fall evening, or keep in the car for tailgates and outdoor events.

The quilt has medium-weight batting for a little extra warmth and cushioning. It is quilted by machine, with later hand-stitched reinforcement that reflects its practical, well-used history. The brown backing is brought from back to front to form the binding, which is finished by hand. Based on the varied fabrics and earthy brown, orange, green, turquoise, and purple palette, this quilt most likely dates to the 1970s–1980s, although—as is common with utility quilts—some of the scraps may be older. This is not a fussy quilt waiting to be tucked away; it is a comfortable, hardworking vintage quilt ready for the bleachers, the sidelines, and plenty of Friday-night memories.

This quilt has not been laundered by Janj Threads. Any cleaning decisions have been left to the next caretaker to preserve the quilt according to their preferences.

  • Condition: Good, well loved! 
  • Circa: 1970s-1980s
  • Size: 62" x 84"
  • Batting:  Medium weight
  • Standout: A great stadium quilt
  • Shipping: (within the continental U.S.) shipping/insurance is included in the price of the item. 

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    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. Cutter/Stacker quilts do not have green tags. Please review the photos carefully.

    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.

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    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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