9-Color Model – The Blanket Assertion
The Echo Lake Quilt simply launched, and I’ve been having a lot enjoyable making completely different variations of it!
My authentic imaginative and prescient and design for this sample makes use of 18 distinctive materials to create a dynamic and vibrant design. You may learn extra about it right here!
However you realize me, I couldn’t resist making an Echo Lake Quilt just a bit bit completely different! As a substitute of utilizing 18 materials like the unique, I opted for 9 materials and redistributed the colors, repeating them throughout the blocks.
Spoiler alert… I adore it! I’ve named this bundle Citrus Sundown and it’s giving me all of the feels!
To make this 9-Color Echo Lake Quilt, the material necessities are somewhat bit completely different from the unique sample… so, I wished to be sure to had all the main points to make your personal!
Beneath is a have a look at the Cloth Necessities or you may obtain a PDF copy right here.
This block-based sample options six completely different blocks (A – F). Every block is made up of three materials, labeled A1, A2, and A3, then B1, B2, and B3, and so forth (you may see the total format in your Echo Lake Quilt Sample).
For my Citrus Sundown quilt, I used 9 materials all through blocks A – C. Then, as an alternative of introducing 9 new materials for blocks D – F, I repeated the identical 9 materials however organized them in numerous spots inside the blocks.
Listed here are the Kona Cottons I used and the way I organized them within the quilt:
- A1 – Cantaloupe
- A2 – Peach
- A3 – Ice Peach
- B1 – Mustard
- B2 – Caramel
- B3 – Curry
- C1 – Ivy
- C2 – Olive
- C3 – Inexperienced Tea
- D1 – Inexperienced Tea
- D2 – Ivy
- D3 – Olive
- E1 – Caramel
- E2 – Curry
- E3 – Mustard
- F1 – Peach
- F2 – Cantaloupe
- F3 – Ice Peach
Upon getting your materials chosen and block assignments, it is possible for you to to observe the sample as written! Obtain these useful material labels as will probably be useful to label your items as you go to remain organized!
In your comfort, I’ve put collectively a format reference for the 5 completely different sizes (I made the Child measurement):
I’m fortunate sufficient to nonetheless have a number of the authentic Starry material by Alexia Abegg for Ruby Star Society in my stash and Black Gold Metallic was good for the backing. I completed the quilt with Essex Linen in Licorice for the binding.
I typically use small quilts to check out new and complicated quilting designs, and Stroll by Jacquie Gering is all the time my go-to for inspiration. Once I noticed this Sashiko impressed design, it instantly jogged my memory of the starburst inside a citrus—filled with texture and motion.
It took somewhat further time, nevertheless it was completely price it! I used 50wt Aurifil Thread in Muslin for my high thread, and 50wt Aurifil Thread in Black on the again.
For these of you who’re able to make your personal Citrus Sundown Echo Lake Quilt, there are bundles within the store to make this actual model!
And in the event you’re considering seeing a number of the different Echo Lake Quilts I’ve made (plus all of the behind-the-scenes particulars), try this weblog publish right here.
Have you ever made your personal Echo Lake Quilt? Don’t overlook to make use of the hashtags #echolakequilt and #blanketstatementpatterns on Instagram in order that I can see it… and also you would possibly simply get featured on my social media and/or in my e-newsletter!
Have questions in regards to the Echo Lake sample or some other ones within the store? Please attain out to hiya@theblanketstatement.ca and we’ll enable you to out!
