Forget Me Not - Block 5/9, Victorian Flower Garden: UPDATED PATTERN
Forget Me Not - Block 5/9, Victorian Flower Garden: UPDATED PATTERN
Love me and forget me not...
Difficulty: Advanced
applique and reverse applique pattern - hand and machine directions
(16" x 16")
UPDATED! 4 CREATION DIRECTIONS IN ONE PATTERN
Be reminded of the one you love, whether they are with you or far away. Forget-Me-Not is the fifth block in the Victorian Flower Garden Quilt series (9 blocks in total) - Collect all 9 - 16" x 16" blocks. 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.
See other blocks available here.
Forget Me Not is a smaller-scale applique project - perfect for intermediate - advanced quilters and appliquers. Bring a touch of spring & summer inside. Create this block to fit into a quilt or turn it into a pillow.
NEW Updated 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
This pattern is available as a digital PDF download as well.
finished dimensions: 16 in x 16 in
materials required:
background fabric: 1 FQ - ½ yard (18 in x 18 in)
top fabric:1 FQ - ½ yard (18 in x 18 in). 1/2 yard gives enough for the top fabric on the front and the back of a pillow
if using applique for flowers: add fat quarter or scraps for blossoms
batting: ½ yard (18 in x 18 in) [for blocks, this is not needed until you stitch the whole thing together]
for machine reverse applique: you will also need ½ yd. (18 in x 18 in) of Soft Fuse or Flexi-Fuse
for pillow version:
16 in x 16 in pillow form
backing: FQ (18 in x 18 in) muslin for quilted pillow top before assembling pillow or pillow sham.
OPTIONAL: 2 yards of store-bought piping
OPTIONAL: 1” velcro or 1-3 buttons for pillow sham closure