Tree of life quilt

Discover timeless Tree of Life Quilt Patterns in our roundup. Explore classic designs that celebrate nature, tradition, and creativity.

Pattern, tip sheet and all fabrics for 23 x 32 wallhanging as pictured. Pattern shows a larger border & a wallhanging that measures 32 x 44, which may require adding fabric from your stash to complete. Incl backing & binding.

A few people have asked about the pattern for the Tree of Life blocks I've been making. I would love to point to you straight to a book, but no... I had to fiddle around and draw up my own. Mostly because I wanted a different style of tree trunk than I was finding! 13 1/2" Finished Tree of Life block I drew up a larger style block as making hundreds of tiny half square triangles did not appeal. The picture below has the cutting instructions for making the bulk of the tree (units 1, 2 and 3)…

Quilt No. 100 November 2018 I admit it. I’ve been pretty smug about numbering my completed quits, having started this way back with Quilt Number 1, some twenty years ago. I can’t even remember how I knew to do that. Possibly it was dictated by some vague ancestral memory in my DNA. So, when Quilt No. 100 began looming on my horizon it was significant. “So, I guess you’re going to do something really special for your hundredth quilt, right?” A couple of people said this to me, echoing a…

Tree of Life. Pieced and quilted by Englishquilter. Love this pattern by Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts.

Discover timeless Tree of Life Quilt Patterns in our roundup. Explore classic designs that celebrate nature, tradition, and creativity.

When I read Audrey's post about her Tree of Life quilt, it motivated me to get mine out. It was time anyway with our windy and cold weather. This is a quilt that is used most winters. I love this pattern! Another reason why Audrey's quilt resonated with me. Mine is scrappy green and brown prints in the leaves, A variety of brown prints for the trunks. Machine pieced and machine quilted by me. If I were to remake it I think the alternate squares would be a red print. Here is a closeup of a…

I'm taking this opportunity to share a 12-year-old quilt with the Bloggers' Quilt Festival. I've never blogged about this quilt before, but it was hugely influential in my development as a quilter. And I love it. I think I've mentioned before that I love tree quilts. Ironic that all these years later, I'm teaching at Cedar Tree Classical Christian School and still making tree quilts. This quilt started back in 1998, I think, when I was living in Colorado and connected with a lovely group of…