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Break free from traditional quilting and enter the world of improvisational art quilts. Annabel Wrigley is a textile designer, author, and modern quilter, and she shares her tips and techniques for sewing one of her colorful and iconic doodle quilts. There is no pattern or template needed - you will be doodling your very own unique quilt design. Annabel teaches you how to draw and create a template, choose fabric colors, and appliqué with monofilament thread. You'll then straight-line quilt and finish your wall-hanging with a facing. Gather up all your fabric scraps in your favorite hues, because you are about to make something really special.
Learn how to:
What you'll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Aurifil, Sulky, or Superior threads clear monofilament thread
- Neutral thread/thread that matches background fabric
- Heat and Bond lite fusible interfacing
- Pellon tracing cloths or another pattern tracing paper material
- Shape flex
- Pellon SF101 fusible interfacing
- Frixion erasable pen
- Black fine tip sharpie
- Various solid color fat quarters for doodle shapes
- 36" x 36” piece of solid fabric for background
- 36” x 36” piece of solid fabric for backing
- 36” x 36” piece of thin batting
- 12" x 44" or equivalent of solid fabric for facing
- Sewing machine with walking foot
- Microtex sharp needles
- Scotch or washi tape
- Rotary cutter and mat
- Iron and ironing surface
- Ironing spray
- Scissors
- Seam ripper (optional)
Downloads:
- Make an improvisational doodle quilt
- Choose coordinating fabric colors
- Make your own appliqué template
- Appliqué a design
- Add layers to your appliqués
- Straight-line quilt
- Create a facing for your quilt
What you'll get:
- Step-by-step instructions from Annabel Wrigley showing on how to make her signature doodle quilt
- 7 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supplies list
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students






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Make a Doodle Quilt Reviews
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g...@vpl.creativebug.com
Super inspiring and absolutely beautiful! Will definitely have to try this - just have to commit to a colour palette ;)
More than 3 months ago
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Earlene K Bateman
This was a fun tutorial. I will make one right away. The instructor is fantastic at explaining how to do each step. Her hints were good to have so not to make mistakes.
More than 3 months ago
Alejandra Alcantara
I loved Annabel's technique. She leads you with so much clarity through the whole project which is really achievable due to its size.
More than 3 months ago