From Jelly Roll to Masterpiece: The Art of Celestial Stripes
Welcome to the World of "Celestial Stripes": Where Every Quilter Shines
Hello, fellow quilters and creators! Today, I'm thrilled to share something truly special with you — our "Celestial Stripes" quilt pattern. Designed with love and a deep understanding of what makes quilting not just a hobby, but a passion, this pattern is here to inspire, simplify, and celebrate your quilting journey, no matter where you are on that path.
Simplicity Meets Versatility
At its heart, "Celestial Stripes" embodies the joy of quilting with a refreshingly straightforward approach. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by complex patterns or the daunting task of choosing the right materials, this pattern is for you.
This beginner-friendly pattern is for a queen-size quilt. It's easy to sew, versatile, and ideal for use with a Jelly Roll. It's also economical, requiring just one Jelly Roll and some solid border fabric. The Jelly Roll will be entirely used; 36 strips for the quilt's pieced center and the remaining strips for the thin decorative strip between the wide border. The center has many layout variations, which are explained in my YouTube tutorial here.
Crafted for Every Quilter
What makes "Celestial Stripes" truly stand out is its adaptability. This quilt is versatile in size. It can be sewn to fit a queen size bed. If you omit the border strips, it's the perfect size for a baby quilt. And with half the border, it makes a lovely lap size quilt.
This pattern offers numerous benefits:
It is compatible with any collection
It requires minimal material
It is simple and fast to sew
It can be created in various layouts and sizes.
A Journey Shared
We're not alone in our admiration for "Celestial Stripes”: Cathy Martin of TheCatBird Quilts has shared her own journey with the pattern, bringing to life two quilts that showcase its versatility and beauty. In this first video, she provides a comprehensive pattern review and shares her experiences with sewing this quilt.
And in her second video she reveals the completed quilt and shares her story
An Invitation Just for You
If "Celestial Stripes" has sparked a flicker of inspiration in you, we're here to fan that flame into a fire.
Until Sunday, 14th of March, we're offering the pattern at a 25% discount with the code STRIPES
It's our way of inviting you to join us in celebrating not just a pattern, but the creativity and community that quilting brings into our lives.
Your Quilting Companion
So, whether you're picking up a Jelly Roll for the first time or you're a seasoned quilter looking for your next project, "Celestial Stripes" is here to serve your needs, inspire your creativity, and celebrate every stitch of your quilting journey. Let's create something beautiful together.
Happy quilting!