At last I am able to show you this quilt!
This is my Halloween version of the
Jolly Bar Meringue Quilt @ Fat Quarter Shop
To make this quilt I played with the basic meringue blocks,
twisting and turning and choosing colors to make this ...
Yardage Requirements for this version of the quilt:
1/2 yard gray
5/8 yard orange
3/8 yard white
1 and 1/4 yard beige
3/4 yard fabric(s) for binding
To make this quilt I played with the basic meringue blocks,
twisting and turning and choosing colors to make this ...
... giant pinwheel layout ...
Quilt size 49" by 49"
1/2 yard gray
5/8 yard orange
3/8 yard white
1 and 1/4 yard beige
3/4 yard fabric(s) for binding
For my Halloween quilt I used
1 Bewitching Layer Cake
1 Bella Solid Parchment Junior Layer Cake
1/4 yard Vanilla Stars Grunge fabric
3/4 yard each Halloween Lattice and of binding fabrics
The Blocks:
Center Block ~ Make 1 block
Corner Blocks ~ Make 4 Blocks
Side Blocks ~ Make 4 Blocks
To make Meringue Block units, follow sewing instructions here
Piecing Half-Rectangle Units
Back of block
Press all seams open on 8.5" units.
Nest seams when making larger blocks.
Mt little quilty kitties and I followed our own choice
for color and placement of blocks.
Our finished quilt top.
Nutmeg and I quilted a large spider web.
Maestro helped press the quilt.
My quilty kitties and I hope you enjoy making this quilt as much as we did.
In the spirit of the current season,
here is a variation of this quilt in red, green and white,
white a single print background:
May ALL your holidays be quilty and bright!
1 comment:
I love it. The quilting is perfect for it too.
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