Cultivate a little patchwork garden bed of happiness with the “Bloomers” flower quilt. Inspired by cross stitch, this one’s perfect for vintage lovers. Dig up a few of your favorite fat eighths or fat quarters to create a blooming masterpiece.
Finished block: 13" x 13" flower + 8" x 13" leaf and stem
Finished quilt: 83-1/2" x 85-1/2"
Skill Level - Intermediate (uses an easy corner triangle technique + contains lots of pieces)
MATERIALS NEEDED:
- (18) assorted fat eighths for flower petal prints
- (3) assorted fat quarters for flower accent prints
- (1) fat quarter of pink fabric for flower centers
- (4) assorted 3/8-yard cuts of green fabric for leaf/stem units
- 1 yard white fabric for flower centers*
- 5 yards background fabric*
- 3/4 yard binding fabric
- 8 yards backing fabric
- 91-1/2" x 93-1/2" batting
Fabric is Country Rose by Lella Boutique for Moda Fabrics. Dark background version uses Moda Bella Solid #9900 284 "Charcoal."
*NOTE the white fabric and background fabric are listed separately in case you want those to be different prints.
This listing is for a printed booklet. Order will ship via USPS first class mail).
NOTE: the USPS is experiencing unprecedented delays (staffing shortages/volume increases nationwide) which means first class mail can take 2 weeks to arrive. If you are in a hurry to get started, consider purchasing the PDF version of the pattern instead. Thank you for your patience.