Thea august 9 2012 at 7 29 pm.
Scrappy chevron quilt pattern.
Make a scrappy yet orderly quilt using aqua lime and cocoa print fat quarters.
The nice thing about this free quilt pattern is that it really doesnt matter how many fabrics you start with.
You can just keep repeating the fabrics until your quilt is the size you want.
The reason this pattern works so well is because the star points are made of alternating lights and darks two contrasting colors patterned fabrics or combinations of each.
Thats enough for the strips in the chevrons and for a scrappy binding.
51 responses to scrappy chevron.
Two color stars have a more contemporary look whereas scrappy stars are more traditional.
I used 1 31 2 yard cuts from each of the 9 fabrics for a crib size quilt.
It looks amazing and i m not one who is big on chevron but the quilt you made with your mom is beautiful.
Learn how to make a chevron column quilt with this step by step tutorial.
There used to be a free pattern online for this quilt that we used but i can t seem to find it now and the link is broken.
These quilts are great for using up old scraps or just making a pattern that has a fun scrappy look.
The background however is very controlled.
Get the free quilt pattern here.