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Shades of blues, pinks, beiges, reds, mauves and a touch of orange and black were selected from scraps, some dating back to the turn of the century. The soft palette used certainly suits the quilt’s name – Ocean Waves. A three-inch white cotton border frames the. The fabrics include shirtings, plaids, ginghams, feed sacks and dimities. The quilt is composed of fourteen-inch blocks pieced of plain and printed triangles around plain cotton centers. The quilt is hand stitched from many small scraps. The addition of the note, stating that a few stitches were added by her future husband indicate that Irva was stitching this beautiful quilt for her approaching marriage and her new life ahead. On this tiny scrap of paper much information is revealed – the maker’s maiden name, her future husband’s name and the year the quilt was made. One can presume that the note was written when the quilts were being passed down through the family. 1992’ At the top of the note there is reference to a Dark Red Quilt from Mother Wagner’s early years. A sentimental note was added to this information wishing ‘Good Health to who ever uses them. The note tells us that the quilt was made in 1932 by Irva Wagner with ‘a few stitches added by her future husband Eugene R. I have also included a coloring sheet so you can plan out your color placement before you start to sew.Ĩ/11/17 - pattern file updated with cutting charts.A hand written note attached to this quilt provides an insight into the quilt’s story. King Quilt - 108 x 108 - 54 1/3 yard cuts, or 21 3/4 yard cuts Queen Quilt - 96 x 108 - 48 1/3 yard cuts, or 18 3/4 yard cuts Twin Quilt - 72 x 84 - 28 1/3 yard cuts, or 12 3/4 yard cutsĭouble Quilt - 84 x 96 - 38 1/3 yard cuts, or 14 3/4 yard cuts Wall Quilt 36 x 48 - 12 to 18 1/3 yard cuts I include yardage and piecing for sizes from wallhanging to king size. Ocean Waves Quilt Top Ocean Waves Quilt Pattern Quilt For Lovers Classic and Vintage Series: Ocean Waves My favorite is the Canning Season sewalong from Hazels Diary. I created this pattern to make a modern quilt with traditional blocks. Only OW members and guests registered by the first Saturday of the month will be admitted. Enter your name and email address if requested. Note: Click the button below to join our virtual meeting and then follow Zoom instructions. Make sure half of your fabrics are dark and half are light for best results. The Next Zoom ONLY Ocean Waves Meeting :Saturday 10:00 am - July 8th, 2023.

Part of the fun of making this is playing with the arrangement of colors to create movement. Cobblestone Wave Quilt Pattern - Use 48 precut 2-1/2in strips with background fabric yardage to make a 55in x 66in quilt. It is often seen as a 2 color block, maybe with shades of one color like blue and then a background color. This past month, August, it was the Ocean Waves quilt block. The piecing is easy, but looks very impressive! The block is traditional and the effect is very modern when you use beautiful batiks to piece it. The basic Ocean Waves quilt block Each month on Instagram, Tammy and I host a group of designers and we each re-imagine a basic quilt block.

Ocean Waves in big blocks makes a quilt that is stunning, but not too difficult and comes together quickly.