Plan Your Summer - 5 Simple Summer Quilt Projects
February is the perfect time to start dreaming of warm summer days in the sun. When the cabin fever of being cooped up indoors starts to really set it, take that opportunity to begin planning your summer projects! With summer months right around the corner, now is the perfect opportunity to begin work on wedding quilts, graduation gifts and those fun projects that make us wish for warmer weather!
Needing some inspiration? Here are some great summer quilting projects that will have you stitching up sunnier days in no time!
Document your summer travels and never forget the memories you made with the Road Trip Quilt! Each state is created through an easy appliqué process, but your imagination is the only limit as to which states to include! Make a quilt for each summer road trip or only use your favorite states, the choice is yours! Don't forget, you can download a FREE Missouri Star Template for each state!
Break out those jelly rolls and get ready to make this easy flower basket quilt! Capture the early days of summer and the beautiful blooming of spring with this simple beginner's quilt tutorial. All this quilt is missing is a picnic basket and some sunshine for a beautiful day!
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Hamilton, Missouri is located in America's Heartland and when Independence Day comes around, we can't help but show off our Stars and Stripes. Spread this patriotic quilt across a table at your next Fourth of July BBQ and you'll steal the show!
Remember spending your summers at camp? The memories we made in our childhood have a lasting impression on us. Jenny remembers the first quilt she ever made, a classic log-cabin quilt and drawing inspiration from her first days as a quilter, she's created this gorgeous jelly roll pattern she likes to call the Summer Camp Quilt!
Filled with colors and motion, you can go bold with this design and use vibrant fabrics from Tula Pink for FreeSpirt Fabrics for an amazingly colorful and fabulous design.
Spending summers on the lake is a fabulous pastime. Fresh air, beautiful scenery, and if you're lucky, you can even see a school of fish! You'll be using 5" squares to make this lovely charm pack quilt that would be perfect for a summer fishing trip! Trade your bobbins in for bobbers with the Summer School Quilt!
Tell us, what's your favorite summer quilt project?