Sometimes I want to make a quilt for someone who isn't sure what they want. This is a fun way to figure it out.
Choose a fairy tale princess:
Fiona
Red Riding Hood
Rapunzel
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White
Belle
Choose an element:
Fire
Water
Earth
Air
RESULTS:
Fiona - Scrap Log Cabin
- Fire - Orange, red, and pink on one half, shades of navy on the other
- Water - Blues on one half, greens on the other
- Earth - Browns on one half, blues on the other
- Air - whites on one half, blues on the other
Red Riding Hood - Basket quilt
- Fire - Red baskets on a yellow background
- Water - Navy baskets on a white background
- Earth - Floral baskets on a cream or green background
- Air - Multi colored scrap baskets on a light gray background
Rapunzel - Braided quilt
- Fire - Red scrap braided quilt
- Water - Blue scrap braided quilt
- Earth - Multicolored scrap in medium tones
- Air - Shades of light blue, yellow, white scraps
Cinderella - Churn dash or Chunky churn dash quilt
- Fire - Orange, red, yellow, and brown on a sky blue background
- Water - Gold and navy on a white background
- Earth - Floral on a green background
- Air - True navy and light blue on a white on white background
Snow White - Whole cloth quilt
- Fire - orange
- Water - blue
- Earth - green
- Air - white
Sleeping Beauty - Lone Star quilt
- Fire - Orange, red, and gold on a navy background
- Water - Shades of blue and green on a white background
- Earth - Greens on a floral background
- Air - White prints on a navy background
Belle - Baltimore Album quilt
- Fire - Aunt Millies quilt
- Water - Conway Album quilt
- Earth - Country Cousin
- Air - Springtime memories and backyard fun
What a fun way to design a quilt. Do you have pictures of the ones you've completed using this method? If so, I'd love to see them.
ReplyDeleteDid you say completed? I'm posting some Fiona (fire and earth) quilts which are In Progress :-).
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