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How to Bake Up a Quick Fat Quarter Fizz Quilt
Looking for a quick, easy quilt to make with those extra bits of fabric you may have, the Fat Quarter Fizz Quilt from Fat Quarter Shop is a wonderful project. This pattern is a beginner-friendly, no-piecing throw made from a stack of precuts as part of their free Shortcut Quilt series.
Quilt Overview & Pattern Requirements
This pattern produces a comfortable 60 ½” x 72 ½” lap quilt, and can make a quick present. You need to have:
This pattern produces a comfortable 60 ½” x 72 ½” lap quilt, and can make a quick present. You need to have:
- Fabric: 20 Fat Quarters (10 light prints and 10 dark prints)
- Binding: ¾ yard
- Backing: 4 ⅝ yards
This pattern is amazing due to its cutting efficiency. The fat quarter cut is made into only two basic shapes – a rectangle measuring 12 ½” x 13” and another rectangle measuring 6 ½” x 13”. A simple combination of light and dark prints creates simple units that can be put together to create a cascading diagonal stripe, using almost no wasted fabric and with straight seams.
Final Thought
From fat quarter cleanup to cutting out a new collection, Fat Quarter Fizz is all about having the most impact in the least time. Take 10 light and 10 dark prints from your collection, match them up and observe this fun pattern on your design wall!
Full Pattern: Fat Quarter Fizz Quilt Free PDF Pattern
