Designer: Tiina Saaristo , IG: @tilkunviilaaja
Size: Around 7½-8 inches x 10½-10 3/4 inches (19-20,5 cm x 26,5-27,5 cm)
Technique: Paper piecing, machine piecing
The Window lets you use scraps to build the window motif and scrappy strips for the surrounding wall. You can use the included window motifs as patterns, and you can also use a photo of your own window.
Foundation paper piecing technique is used to sew the window. Some previous experience is useful, but you do not need to be masterful. In fact, this pattern is an opportunity to improve your foundation paper piecing skills. If you have doubted your skills, this could be a game changing pattern for you!
The tutorial by Tilkunviilaaja is 14 pages full of detailed instructions. Cutting the pieces, drawing the foundation pattern, sewing, stitching, and making the picture into a mini quilt. Clear photos in full colour.
Included as bonus: two window motifs to use for your first Window mini quilt.
The Window mini quilt is suitable even for a quilter who has not made a picture quilt before.
Available as an instant download in US Letter size pdf file. Purchasers can request a A4 size pdf file by email from tilkunviilaaja ( at ) gmail.com
Skill level: Confident beginner. Inspiring for seasoned quilters, too!
Pdf pattern: 14 pages in English.