Beachtime Fun Quilt - pattern

Take this fun beach-themed quilt on a summer picnic or throw it over the back of your sofa. Piecing combined with fun applique motifs give this quilt a lot of appeal. Made using fabrics from ‘Summer Holiday’ by Lynette Anderson for RJR Fabrics.

Pattern only

What You Need:

• 5/8y of blue focal (3201-02 Dolphin)
• 5/8y of dusky pink dot (3206-03 Driftwood)
• 3/8y of lavender grid (3205-001 Lavender)
• 1 1/2y of white check (2855-1 stitches check white)
• 1/4y of grey check (2855-3 stitches check grey)
• 3/8y of beige chicken (3202-01 Sand)
• 3/8y of pink starfish (3204-03 Shrimp)
• 7/8y of cream dot (3206-02 Oyster)
• 1/4y of coral dot (3206-01 Coral)
• 1/4y of sand starfish (3204-01 Sand)
• 1/4y of blue chicken (3202-02 Seaside)
• 1/4y of purple starfish (3204-04 Heather)
• 1/4y of lilac tonal flower (3203-01 Lilac)
• 1/4y of pink stripe (3207-02 Shrimp)
• 1/4y of green tonal flower (3203-02 Sea Grass)
• 1/4y of grey hexagon (2854-3 Hexagon Daisies Grey), background
• 1/2 of white hexagon (2854-1 Hexagon Daisies White), background
• 3/8y of cream focal (3201-01 Bleached Sand)
• 3/8y of navy stripe (3207-03 Ocean)
• 1/4y of brown tonal flower (3203-03 Pebbles)
• 3/8y of blue tonal flower (3203-04 Sea Breeze)
• 1/4y of blue grid (3205-03 Ocean)
• Binding:  5/8y of brown tonal flower (3203-03) for binding, cut at 2¼" wide strips, and pieced using diagonal seams to make a continuous binding strip
• Fusible web such as Soft Fuse, Bond a web or Vliesofix, applique
• Stranded embroidery floss, I used a yellow and a brown
• 74" x 74" piece of backing fabric (4¼yd)
• 74" x 74" piece of batting
• General sewing notions and matching threads