Make your own trip around the world quilt for your next quilting project.
Around the world quilt tutorial.
This not only shows the layout and color placement but also helps decide the size of the quilt.
So a couple of you have asked me to do a tutorial on how i make the around the world quilt.
Make your own trip around the world quilt for your next quilting project.
Picnic around the world quilt.
Some patterns i came across piece smaller quilts by sewing individual squares together.
It may look complicated at first but if you take it one row at a time it is quite simple to follow the pattern.
Almost everyone enjoys a little artwork and it s fun of designing your own pattern.
A trip around the world quilt is steeped in tradition.
The trip around the world quilt has a beautiful progression of colors but is easy enough for a beginner quilt maker.
Brighten up the traditional pattern for trip around the world quilts with the primary colored picnic parade fabrics from freespirit or use your own favorite colors for a quick and easy summer quilt.
I didnt even realize this until i started putting together the history pages but one of my first quilt projects was a trip around the world and right now in december 2012 i have another one under construction.
This simple patchwork quilt makes a great beach blanket or picnic blanket.
If you are looking for an easy yet gorgeous quilt pattern the trip around the world quilt pattern might just be the perfect pattern for you.
In fact i have one of these beautiful quilts made by my great grandmother i thought it would be fun to draw on this connection to the past and create a scrappy trip around the world tutorial.
Chumkie of mistress of quilts suggests starting first with a mock up by coloring the squares on graph paper.