A spot of summer cheer

Difficulty: Beginner

applique and reverse applique pattern - hand and machine directions

(16" x 16")

UPDATED! 4 CREATION DIRECTIONS IN ONE PATTERN

The first block in the Victorian Flower Garden Quilt series (9 blocks in total to make up a quilt) - Collect all 9 - 16" x 16" blocks and make a quilt.

See other available blocks here.

Lily is a small, lovely project for a first foray into the world of reverse needle-turn applique - perfect for beginning quilters.

Create this block to bring summer into your home all year long. Turn it into a pillow to toss it onto your bed, or keep it in the corner of a living room chair for an added touch of beauty.  Or make it as a block to fit into a quilt.  Add the Victorian Flower Garden Quilt IV Expansion pattern - with an applique wrought iron gate to sash and border your lovely garden of flowers to make the Victorian Flower Garden Quilt IV.

NEW Pattern includes four directions for creation!

• Reverse applique by hand

• Reverse applique by machine

• Hand reverse applique the stems and leaves with applique blossoms for 3-D effect

• Machine reverse applique the stems and leaves with applique blossoms for 3-D effect

Old Pattern includes three directions for creation.

• Reverse applique by hand

• Reverse applique by machine

• Hand reverse applique the stems and leaves with applique blossoms for 3-D effect

This pattern is available as a digital PDF download as well.