finished happy drawing quilt
When I made this quilt for my daughter, I knew that I wanted to make an equivalent for my son. We were in Sew Modern a few weeks ago and I let Jonah pick out the fabric. He loved this Ed Emberley octopus print and I thought that would be perfect. Both quilts are backed in chocolate brown Moda Snuggles fabrics, they are both made with bright colors, both bound in a striped binding, and they are both about the same size. I knew that I wanted to do something simple for Jonah's quilt so that I didn't chop up all of those cute Ed Emberley prints into tiny pieces, so I drew my inspiration from here . It is quilted with straight lines about an 1.5" apart. When I showed the quilt to my son he said, "Oh, those are my favorite animals." I have been meaning to make my son a pillowcase for a while, so I thought I would make each of my kids a pillowcase to match their snuggly blankets. I used this tutorial and they were fun and easy to put together. In retrosp...