Elizabeth Hartman Dinosaurs Quilt Pattern - EHP058
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This guide is for quilters of all skill levels interested in creating the Elizabeth Hartman Dinosaurs Quilt. The pattern allows you to create a beautiful patchwork sampler featuring Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, Tyrannosaurus, and Triceratops blocks. The key benefit is that you can create detailed dinosaur blocks using conventional patchwork techniques without templates or paper piecing. Note that this guide provides instructions to help you make the quilt; it does not include the finished items.
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| Model Part Number | EHP058 |
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| Brand | Elizabeth Hartman |
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FAQs
What skill level is this pattern suitable for?
This pattern is suitable for quilters of various skill levels. Some basic quilting experience is helpful, but the conventional patchwork techniques are easy to learn.
What fabric is recommended?
The pattern is designed to be made with fat quarters, but you can use any quilting cotton fabric of your choice.
Are templates or paper piecing required?
No, this pattern uses conventional patchwork techniques. No templates or paper piecing are needed.
How many quilt sizes are included?
The pattern includes instructions for two quilt sizes.
What is included with the purchase?
The purchase includes the pattern with instructions to make the quilt. It does NOT include pre-cut fabric or a finished quilt.
Where can I find additional help if I get stuck?
You can find tutorials and help online. Search for 'Elizabeth Hartman Dinosaurs Quilt tutorials' for visual guides.
Troubleshooting
Seams are not straight.
Ensure a consistent 1/4 inch seam allowance. Use the edge of your presser foot as a guide. Check the machine’s tension if needed.
Blocks are not the correct size.
Double-check your cutting accuracy. Measure your blocks at each step and adjust your cutting and sewing as needed. Make sure you are using an accurate 1/4 inch seam allowance.
Fabric fraying.
Use a new, sharp needle. Adjust the stitch length on your sewing machine to a slightly shorter stitch.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- No templates or paper piecing required
- Uses conventional patchwork techniques
- Suitable for various skill levels
- Instructions for multiple quilt sizes included
Cons
- Requires some experience with patchwork techniques.
- Pattern only, does not include pre-cut fabric or finished quilt.
- Requires fabric and supplies which are not included.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Materials Needed: Gather your fat quarters, fabric for background and binding, cutting mat, rotary cutter, ruler, pins, thread, and sewing machine.
- Cutting: Accurately cut the fabric pieces according to the pattern instructions.
- Sewing: Sew the fabric pieces together using a consistent seam allowance (typically 1/4 inch).
- Pressing: Press seams open or to one side as instructed to create a flat quilt top.
- Quilting: Assemble the quilt top, batting, and backing, and quilt as desired.
- Binding: Attach binding to finish the quilt.
Care Instructions: Wash the finished quilt in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry on low or lay flat to dry.