Susan Smith’s quilt pattern combines naïve, folk-art style appliqué with simple patchwork to create a charming, whimsical bed quilt, featuring appliqué trees, flowers and some cute little Dachshund dogs!
Full materials list is included
Pattern sheet included with all appliqué shapes are provided full size, ready to trace
Instructions are provided for needleturn appliqué but they can be readily adapted to suit your preferred method of appliqué
Use pre-cut fat eighths and scraps from your stash for the appliqué and patchwork in the centre of the quilt
An excellent project for crafters who want to build confidence about selecting colours or scrap quilting: just choose an assortment of fabrics in two coordinating colours
The patchwork features traditional nine-patch, four-patch and Rail Fence quilt blocks – all very easy to make
Frame the centre panel with an eye-catching and unusual scalloped border
The white background provide an excellent opportunity to showcase some custom quilting patterns if you wish
This project is suitable for crafters with advanced skills who enjoy combining patchwork and appliqué in the one project
