October 10, 2017

About this Quilt

Summer Safari: Fast Strip-Pieced Baby Quilt Pattern

Designed and Machine Quilted by ABIGAIL DOLINGER

Strip piecing makes quick work of the cute Rail Fence Blocks in this adorable baby quilt pattern. Summer Safari is easy to adapt to many different fabrications…you’ll use this crib quilt pattern over and over!

WEB BONUS

Link here to download the free Rail Fence quilt block pattern.

Finished Baby Quilt Size
43˝ x 43˝
Finished Web Bonus Block Size
8″ x 8″

Featured Fabrics
Abigail used fabrics from her stash to make this quilt.

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McCall’s Quick Quilts June/July 2016

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