Need one last hand made gift? Here’s a great idea from quilter Robin Bogaert of QUILTINGINTHELOFT to the rescue! She has several time saving tips on getting this quilt done.
She highlights Banyan Batiks Jungle Rose in the Cool colorway.
Banyan Batiks Jungle Rose Cool
TIP 1: get cool fabric! The fabric will do half the job with it’s eye-catching color and pattern design!
TIP 2: I’ll save you a whole lot of time, and give you the material list now so you can shop for your Banyan Batiks Jungle Rose fabric!
materials
fabric
For this quilt I chose the following from Jungle Rose Cool Banyan Batiks:
- 2¾ yds 80410-63 (includes piecing, backing & binding).
- ⅜ yd 80411-63
- ⅜ yd 80411-74
- ⅜ yd 80412-71
- ⅜ yd 80413-63
- ⅜ yd 80413-69
- ⅜ yd 80413-72
- ⅜ yd 80414-69
- ⅜ yd 80415-61
- ⅜ yd 80415-74
other
- Fairfield Quilter’s 80/20 Quilt Batting (small 45″ x 60″)
- HeatnBond Lite Iron-On Adhesive Value Pack
- SpraynBond by HeatnBond Temporary Quilt Basting Spray
- thread to match piecing and quilting (Gütermann cotton 50wt color #7760 for piecing and Gütermann Variegated cottton 50wt Bahama Ocean for quilting)
- template plastic or card stock for arc template
- paper, pencil and a black marker (for optional quilt designs)
- chalk marker and/or blue wash out pen (for optional quilt designs)
We start Monday, December 2nd! Be there!
Who can resist yummy fabric? Not I!
Important tools that save time to get the quilting job done right!
And if you prefer, here’s the ‘warm’ version of the Banyan Batiks Jungle Rose Warm colorway.
8 comments
these jungle rose fabrics are fabulous tho i can’t decide whether to try the cool or warm colors first! collections like this only reinforce why batiks are my favorite quilting fabric! can’t wait to see more done with these batiks. thx, lea
I know, difficult decision…I’d try both colors, like deciding on shoes. LOL
Love the choices!
That Jungle Rose warm is so beautiful. Love it.
That would be a fun design to play around with. I love the colors.
Am excited to know more about this lap quilt! Will be watching December 2nd! I loooove this Jungle Rose Collection!! Know the quilt is going to be Beautiful!!
I love how the color blends for the cool colorway.
Looking forward to this – the fabrics are wonderful!