Sweet Dreams Easy Quilt Pattern
By: Vicky Pietz from Pattern Princess
Sweet Dreams Easy Quilt Pattern
"The Sweet Dreams Easy Quilt Pattern is the perfect project for quilters of all levels. This charming quilt features a classic half square triangle design that is easy to create and adds a lovely touch to any bedroom, especially a baby’s nursery. With its soft and soothing color palette, this quilt is gender neutral. It is sure to bring sweet dreams to anyone who snuggles up under it. So, gather your fabric and let’s get started on creating a cozy and beautiful quilt that will be cherished for years to come."
Primary TechniqueQuilting
Materials List
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Fat Quarters
You will need a total of 16 7 1/2 x 7 ½ inch squares for this pattern.
A = Peach Fabric 2 fat quarters. Cut 6, 7 1/2 x 7 ½ inch squares.
B = Blue Fox 1 fat quarter. Cut 2, 7 1/2 x 7 ½ inch squares.
C = Blue Stripe 1 fat quarter. Cut 4, 7 1/2 x 7 ½ inch squares.
D = White Fox 1 fat quarter. Cut 4, 7 1/2 x 7 ½ inch squares. -
Sashing Fabric
Light Grey Sashing 1 yard.
Cut 12, 1 ½ x 6 ½ inch strips. (Vertical sashing between the squares).
Cut 3, 1 ½ x 27 ½ inch strips. (Horizontal sashing between the rows).
Light Grey Border Fabric – First Border
Cut 2, 2 x 27 ½ inch strips. (Vertical sashing on the sides).
Cut 2, 2 x 30 ½ inch strips. (Horizontal sashing on the top and bottom). -
White Border Fabric ½ yard – Second Border
Cut 2, 2 x 30 ½ inch strips. (Vertical sashing on the sides).
Cut 2, 2 x 34 inch strips. (Horizontal sashing on the top and bottom).
Mint Green Border Fabric ½ yard – Third Border
Cut 2, 2 1/2 x 34 inch strips. (Vertical sashing on the sides).
Cut 2, 2 1/2 x 38 inch strips. (Horizontal sashing on the top and bottom).
Backing Fabric
1 ½ yards of coordinating fabric. -
Binding Fabric
1/2 yard. I used leftover fabric from the fat quarters to make this binding.
Make the binding 2 ½ x 172 inches long.
Batting
1 ½ yards. Cotton batting (like Warm & Natural) to make this quilt.
Thread -
Equipment/Tools
Rotary Cutter
Quilting Ruler
Cutting Mat
Rotating Cutting Mat -
Iron
Ironing Board or Pressing Mat
Pins
Clips
Sewing Machine