Welcome a new addition with this adorable baby quilt, easy enough for a beginner to stitch. You will love the ingeniously simple method used on the ring to give a tidy finished edge by machine. Sample shown has “Welcome Aboard” free motion quilted on the ring, but you can use the space to add baby’s name, and date. PLEASE REMEMBER TO CHOOSE ACTUAL SIZE IN YOUR PRINTER OPTIONS TO ENSURE TEMPLATES ARE THE CORRECT SIZE. Finished Size: “32-1/2 x 36-1/2” (82.5 cm x 93 cm) Materials Required:115 cm (45”) wide* 1 m (1-1/8 yards) light background print ½ m (5/8 yard) EACH of red, blue, yellow (includes enough for binding) 1.4 m (1-1/2 yards) medium weight fusible interfacing 15” square fusible web (like Wonder-Under) 15” tear away stabilizer Red and white embroidery thread (12 wt.) for whale features Optional blue embroidery thread for adding a message on the ring Sewing and quilting thread to match 38” x 42” batting 38” x 42” backing
Island Batik fabrics from “The Captain’s Anchor” collection, and Aurifil thread used in sample project.