See charter . The Quiltery of Allentown, Pennsylvania. Mennonites - cotton quilting. A brief biography of renowned quilter Suzanne Russell Marshall and photos of some of her award-winning creations. The Amish and Mennonite women of Pennsylvania Dutch Country have been creating exquisite quilted masterpieces for some 300 years.
Amish quilts are an expression of frugality.
They not only serve a practical, functional purpose, but serve as a form of entertainment as well.