Tilt a Whirl Baby Quilt - Art Gallery Fabrics blog

Hello everyone! I’m Faith Jones of Fresh Lemons Quilts and I’m very excited to share
my third Fat Quarter Gang project with you today, the Tilt a Whirl Baby Quilt.
Required Fabric
Prints - 8 Fat Quarters
Background/Neutral - 2 Yards
Backing - 1-1/3 Yards
Binding - 1/3 Yard
Finished Quilt Size - 36” x 36”
Required Skills - Foundation Piecing
Pattern by Faith Jones of Fresh Lemons
Quilts for Art Gallery Fabrics
www.FreshLemonsQuilts.com
www.ArtGalleryFabrics.com
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Art Gallery Fabrics Used in this Project
Fabrics from Luxe in Bloom by designer Sarah Watson for Art Gallery Fabrics.
Top Row: LIB-8205 Extravagarden Bold, LIB-8206 Crystalline Reef, LIB-7205
Extravagarden Hush, LIB-7204 Flumes Citron
Bottom Row: LIB-7200 Marquise Azure, LIB-8204 Flumes Indigo, LIB-8208 Petite
Petalie Pearl, LIB-8207 Jeweled Peony Boreal
Sewing Notes
All seam allowances are 1/4”.
Finished Quilt Size is 36” x 36”.
There are (9) 12-1/2” x 12-1/2” blocks in the baby quilt.
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Cut Fabric for Quilt Top
Template A:
Fabric
Template Piece
Cut Size
Number to Cut
White
2A
3-1/2” x 7-1/2”
36
Prints
1A
3-1/2” x 6”
36 (4 of a print per
block)
White
3A
5” x 5”
18, then cut along
diagonal to create
36 HSTs*
Table A
Template B:
Fabric
Template Piece
Cut Size
Number to Cut
Prints
2B
3-1/2” x 7-1/2”
36 (4 of a print per
block)
White
1B
3-1/2” x 6”
36
Prints
3B
5” x 5”
18, then cut along
diagonal to create
36 HSTs* (cut 2 of
a print per block)
Table B
* HST = Half Square Triangle
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Assemble Quilt Blocks
Print 36 copies of Templates A/B, found on the last page of this pattern. Cut out your
templates.
Paper piece your (36) copies of Template A and (36) copies of Template B. Refer to
cutting Tables A and B to match your fabric with your Templates.
Step 1: For each block, sew Template A and B components together as shown in
Diagram 1 and Diagram 2. Repeat this until you have (4) block quadrants.
Diagram 1
Diagram 2
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Step 2: Sew your quadrants together to form a block, as shown in Diagram 3 and
Diagram 4. You blocks should measure 12-1/2” x 12-1/2”.
Diagram 3
Diagram 4
Step 3: Repeat until you have created all (9) quilt blocks.
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Assemble Quilt Top
Step 1: Layout your blocks, 3 columns by 3 rows.
Step 2: Sew your blocks together into rows.
Step 3: Sew your rows together to form your finished quilt top.
Create Quilt Backing and Binding
Create your quilt back, baste, quilt using your preferred method.
Cut your binding fabric into 4 strips, 2.5” x 42” (width of fabric). Create your binding and
bind using your preferred method.
Enjoy your Tilt a Whirl Baby Quilt!
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