Tilt-a-Whirl

This was a test quilt for Brenda of Songbird Designs. You can see her more colourful quilt and order the pattern HERE.

I was going to use a layer cake (10″ stack) as directed by the pattern, but I decided to use yardage from my stash instead.

These fabrics had be languishing in my stash, waiting for their opportunity to shine.

I must say, this quilt was super easy to put together and sewed up quickly!

Here it is:

And a close up of the quilting … I used Silly Moon’s Turkey in the white blocks and echo’d it. The straight edge of charming was used for the straight lines on the prints and border.

Quilt Stats:

  • Size: 40.5″ x 53″
  • Block size: 12″
  • Fabric: the prints are both from the “Sweet Dreams” collection (by KANVAS Studio) … one is “Stacked Sheep” and the other is “Dreamy Clouds.”
  • Hobbs Batting: Heirloom 80/20
  • Aurifil Thread: 50 weight
    • Piecing & Quilting: #2600 (Dove Grey)
  • Silly Moon Rulers: Turkey and Charming
  • Schmetz Needles: Universal 80/12
  • Oliso Iron

Don’t Forget

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