WEEK 7: Fish applique block Hello again! This week we have the third sea creature in our collection – this tropical fish! It’s put together just like the first applique week: print the pattern, trace the outlines, fuse to the fabric, cut the shapes, fuse to the background fabric, and finally sew around the edges. …
WEEK 6: Mermaid applique block #3 We’ve got another mermaid today! This one was fun to draw too – the pose is really dynamic and I like how the cameo frame has radial symmetry 😀 It’s put together just like the first week: print the pattern, trace the outlines, fuse to the fabric, cut the …
WEEK 5: Starfish applique block Hello again! This week we have the second sea creature in the Mermaid quilt – this fun little starfish. It’s put together just like the other weeks: print the pattern, trace the outlines, fuse to the fabric, cut the shapes, fuse to the background fabric, and finally sew around the …
WEEK 4: Mermaid applique block #2 Onto another mermaid today! I loved drawing this little cutie because her pose is so dynamic ^-^ It’s put together just like the others: print the pattern, trace the outlines, fuse to the fabric, and cut the shapes. I would recommend fusing the cameo frame first, then fusing the …
WEEK 3: Dolphin applique block Part 2 of the applique blocks! Today is a simpler shape, a cute jumping dolphin 😀 It’s put together just like last week: print the pattern, trace the outlines, fuse to the fabric, cut the shapes, fuse to the background fabric, and finally sew around the edges. You can find …
WEEK 2: Mermaid applique block #1! In week 1 we covered the gathering and cutting your fabrics. This week we begin appliqueing all the blocks! Since there is so much to applique for this quilt, I’ve broken down exactly how I do it for this first week. Then you can just rinse and repeat for …
I made a new quilt this year! Specifically it was a birthday gift for my boyfriend’s co-worker’s daughter, a sweet little girl who is currently in love with mermaids! Since I just had a few weeks until her birthday, I thought I could make something simple out of some Disney Little Mermaid fabric. But sadly …
Today we’re finally finishing the quilt! The quilting always takes a while for me, but get ready, when you’re done you’re going to have a finished quilt on your hands! If you need to catch up: Week 1 we covered materials Week 2 we did section C1 – the top left corner of the quilt …
Today we’re finally putting together all of the sections ^-^ Then we move onto quilting the layers! If you need to catch up: Week 1 we covered materials Week 2 we did section C1 – the top left corner of the quilt Week 3 we did section A1 – the top part of the quilt …
Today we’re doing the last section of the quilt! Section C2 – the rainbow! If you need to catch up: Week 1 we covered materials Week 2 we did section C1 – the top left corner of the quilt Week 3 we did section A1 – the top part of the quilt above the pop …