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Making a prairie flower quilt is a great way to add a unique and beautiful touch to any room. This quilt is made up of a variety of different fabrics and colors, creating a stunning and eye-catching design. With this free quilting tutorial, you can easily create your own prairie flower quilt in no time.
Materials Needed:
-Fabric of your choice (at least 1/2 yard of each)
-Quilting batting
-Quilting thread
-Sewing machine
-Scissors
-Iron
-Rotary cutter
-Ruler
-Pins
Instructions:
1. Begin by cutting your fabric into strips. You will need four strips of each fabric, each measuring 2.5 inches wide and 18 inches long.
2. Take two strips of the same fabric and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
3. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
4. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
5. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
6. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
7. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
8. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
9. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
10. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
11. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
12. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
13. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
14. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
15. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
16. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
17. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
18. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
19. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
20. Take two of the sewn strips and place them right sides together. Pin them in place and sew along the long edge with a 1/4 inch seam allowance. Repeat this step with the remaining strips of fabric.
21. Once all of your strips are sewn together, press the seams open with an iron.
22. Take your quilting batting and cut it to the size of your quilt top.
23. Place the quilt top on top of the batting and pin it in place.
24. Sew around the edges of the quilt top with a 1/4 inch seam allowance.
25. Trim the excess batting and fabric from the edges of the quilt.
26. Take your quilting thread and quilt the quilt top as desired.
27. Once the quilting is complete, bind the edges of the quilt with bias tape or fabric strips.
28. Finally, enjoy your beautiful prairie flower quilt!
Making a prairie flower quilt is a great way to add a unique and beautiful touch to any room. With this free quilting tutorial, you can easily create your own prairie flower quilt in no time. So grab your materials and get started on your own prairie flower quilt today!
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