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Autumn in Flight Quilt |
The Autumn in Flight Quilt designed by Pine Tree Country Quilts, is a captivating project that beautifully encapsulates the essence of the fall season. Measuring 43 inches by 53 inches, this quilt features fabrics from the Birch Song collection by Timeless Treasures, showcasing a harmonious blend of autumnal hues and motifs. The design prominently incorporates strip-pieced flying geese units that appear to float gracefully across a spacious background, creating a dynamic visual effect reminiscent of migratory birds in flight. This pattern is particularly accessible to beginners, as the flying geese units are constructed using straightforward strip-piecing techniques, and the background comprises large fabric pieces, simplifying the assembly process.
In her detailed tutorial, Donna Jordan of Jordan Fabrics provides step-by-step guidance on creating the "Autumn in Flight" quilt. Donna's clear and concise instructions demystify the quilting process, making it approachable for quilters of all skill levels. She offers insightful tips on fabric selection, precise cutting methods, and efficient assembly techniques to ensure a smooth and enjoyable quilting experience. Additionally, Donna emphasizes the importance of accurate seam allowances and pressing, which are crucial for achieving crisp, well-aligned flying geese units. Her tutorial serves as an invaluable resource for those looking to replicate this stunning quilt design.
The "Autumn in Flight" pattern is available for purchase through Jordan Fabrics, with options for both digital downloads and physical copies. The pattern includes comprehensive fabric requirements and step-by-step instructions to guide you through the quilting process. For those interested in a visual walkthrough, Donna Jordan's tutorial offers an excellent supplement to the written pattern, providing additional clarity and demonstrating techniques in real-time.
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