08 – Persephone

Date/Time: Tuesday 2:00 PM

Teacher: Anne Beddo

Email: annebeddo6@gmail.com

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size: 60″ x 80″

Pattern Fee: $10.00

Description: This quilt is inspired by the Greek goddess, Persephone, goddess of spring and rebirth. There are curved piecing and regular piecing on this quilt. Don’t let the curves intimidate you, they are wide to make them easier, and the pattern allows for squaring up to give you a perfect block. This pattern is rated intermediate, but an advanced beginner can easily tackle this project. There are cutting instructions for fat quarters or using an ombre design.

Fabric Requirements:

Fat Quarter Version:

  • 12 fat quarters
  • 3 yards background
  • 5 yards backing
  • 2/3 yard binding

Ombre Fabrics:

  • 1/2 yard EACH of 8 fabrics
  • 3 yards background
  • 5 yards backing
  • 2/3 yard bindign

Basic Sewing Kit

Sewing Machine

Rotary Cutter & mat