Among The Gum Leaves Quilt

By
Ruth De Vos
Final size:
75cm x 57cm (29 1/2in x 22 1/2in)
USD $11.37
USD $11.37
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Ruth de Vos designed this quilted wall hanging with the iconic gum leaf as its subject matter. Ruth has designed a number of quilts based on Australian flora and here she unveils her simple technique to create an amazing quilted wall hanging with applique and free-motion quilting.

  • Full materials list included in instructions
  • Detailed step-by-step instructions, colour photographs and clear diagrams take you through the each step of this quilt pattern.
  • Pattern sheet is included with templates for the leaf pattern pieces, ready for tracing.
  • Take inspiration from Ruth's original pattern and use the classic colours of the Australian bush.
  • A great quilt pattern to let your creative flair take flight
  • Quilt as desired. Ruth quilted by machine. She began by stitching in the ditch along the edges of the leaves and stems in thread to match the applique fabrics. She then drew large leaf shapes on the background fabric, as using a fabric-marking pen and stitched them using free motion quilting in a contrasting thread
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  • Makes a great gift for a house warming present.
  • This project is recommended for advanced crafter who want to extend their quilting skills.