Instructions
The preprinted panel had two pictures on it so I cut them apart and put star borders around. The balloon prints were so colorful that I wanted to add a colorful final border and I had the outer space/planets cotton in my stash. Can't you just imagine the hot air balloons going up, up and away? The sky is the limit. This quilt is a birthday quilt for my granddaughter, Rayna, who will be 7 ...Read full instructions »
Difficulty:
Category: Quilting
Type of item: Functional
For: Children
Style: Whimsical, Cute
Materials
One cotton preprinted panel of hot air balloons, cotton borders and a plush/cotton backing with cotton batting.
What was your inspiration?
Rayna loves hot air balloons.
What are you most proud of?
The ability to combine materials from my vast stash to create something worthy of cuddling up with or making a wall hanging. It's so much fun to be creative and use what I have on hand - to make it work out.
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
I'm an amateur so not sure if I would be giving anyone advice except to have fun and lose yourself in the project. It's a great stress buster and has a wonderful outcome!
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