Boat quilt

Sail Boat Block Tutorial

The sails in this block from my Sailing School pattern are made from HRT units Here, as promised, is my tutorial about making half-rectangle triangle units (HRT) without specialty rulers. This method does involve a bit of fabric waste as the units are made a little over-sized, then trimmed down. I think the little bit of trimming waste in exchange for ease and accuracy is worth it. Traditionally, the HRT is twice as tall as it is wide, so those are the dimensions I worked with. Here goes…

I've started working on a nautical boat quilt which I've been meaning to do for ages, but really, like I need another new project!? This I couldn't hold up any longer though, I have a major thing for navy right now and since I live right on the coast, I thought a subtle seaside quilt seemed just right to drape over an armchair in the living room ;-) I found the pattern online, for free! here. It's just amazing the quilt patterns you can find on the web, though I do spend waaaay too long…

Who doesn't need Sailing Yacht? You can make so many different things with a quilt block. A pillow, a quilt, a bag, a backpack, a fabric basket, a miniquilt...the possibilities are endless. This pattern is for a 12"x 12" block. This pattern includes one colored and one blank overview for you to color yourself. As well as a numbered overview and of course all the numbered sections that you need for sewing this pattern. It also includes a short sewing and assemly instruction. This is a…

The LITTLE BOAT quilt block is a simple four patch block featuring half square triangles.

Whether you foundation piece a sweet little armada for a tiny sailor or make a nautical quilt for an adventurer, this pattern will fill the bill. Instructions are provided for quilts in 2 sizes -- a 27" square baby quilt with 9 boats (as shown on the pattern cover) AND a 51" square lap quilt with 36 boats. Full sized, original templates are included in the pattern as well as a color photo and clear instructions. Also included is a sheet of US flag clipart for you to copy onto fabric to make…

Make a splash with a nautical-theme crib quilt. Stitched in pink prints and rose polka dots, this baby quilt will make a great gift for any baby girl. Nautical-theme prints from the Baby Love collection by Susan Branch for RJR Fabrics feature the wisdom of Benjamin Franklin: "Little boats should keep near shore."

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