With that in mind i decided the first project for 2013 will be trip around the world.
Trip around the world quilt block.
The trip around the world quilt has a beautiful progression of colors but is easy enough for a beginner quilt maker.
Meticulously researched by the artist creators of the blocks each block represents a distinctive aspect of the chosen country.
First a traditional trip around the world.
Make your own trip around the world quilt for your next quilting project.
Includes tips and considerations for color.
Tutorial for many trips around the world quilt block many trips around the world is a great scrap quilt especially if you limit your scraps to a defined color palette.
This pretty trip around the world is a small project small enough to give it a try.
The directions are for one block and all the blocks in a quilt are made following the same directions.
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Basic strip piecing methods make it easy to put the trip around the world quilt together.
Some patterns are pieced by sewing individual squares together.
Shows how to use a tube construction technique similar to bargello for making a trip around the world quilt block.
For a traditional trip you need eight.
You may use a combination of either 5 different fabrics or 9 different fabrics to make this stunning quilt.
The instructions are complicated and the method seems so challenging that after reading all instructions a quilter lacking in even the slightest confidence might look for another quilt to make.
I will share my traditional trip pattern and a scrappy trips pattern too.
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Strip piecing makes this pattern for a trip around the world bed quilt super easy.
The trip around the world quilt pattern is a classic piecework pattern involving only uniform squares but it can be stressful to make if you piece the squares individually.
May 11 2013 explore lindakay pardee s board trip around the world followed by 3754 people on pinterest.