Deco Foil Teacher Wall Hanging

Howdy!

It’s Jamie Mueller from Sunflower QUILTS back with a fun, quick back to school teacher gift! Enjoy!

Teacher Wall Hanging

Supplies: 1-10″ square red (apple) fabric 1- 1″ X 3″ brown (stem) fabric 4-3″ squares white (background) fabric 2-3″ X 5″ white (background) fabric 1-3″ X 10″ white (background) fabric 2-2″ X 15″ white (background) fabric 2- 2 1/2″ X 13″ border fabric 2- 2 1/2″ X 19″ border fabric 2- 2 1/2″ X WOF strips binding fabric 1 Fat Quarter backing fabric 1 Fat Quarter StitchnSew Sew-in Fleece (for batting) SpraynBond® Basting Spray (for quilting) Deco Foils™ in desired colors (I used Lime Green and Rainbow) Deco Foil™ Hot Melt Iron On Transfer Sheets   Directions: 1. Sew 1- 3″ white background fabric square to each 4 corners of the 10″ red apple fabric square. Trim all corners leaving 1/4″ seam allowance. Press and square block to 10″.

2. Sew 1-3″ X 5″ white background piece to each 3″ side of 1″ X 3″ brown stem piece. Press and trim to 3″ X 10″.

3. Sew pieced stem block to top of apple block along 10″ side. Press.

  4. Sew 3″ X 10″ white background piece to bottom of apple block. Press. Block should be 13″ X 15″.

  5. Sew 1- 2 1/2″ X 13″ border strip along top and bottom of apple block along the 13″ sides. Press. 6. Then, sew 1- 2 1/2″ x 19″ border strip along left and right sides of apple block along 19″ sides. Press.

  Adding Deco Foils: 1. Using Deco Foil™ Hot Melt adhesive iron on transfer sheets and desired deco foil colors, add a leaf and teacher’s name to apple block.  Read all package instructions carefully before applying Deco Foils™ to fabrics.

  Finishing Wall Hanging: 1. I used StitchnSew™ Sew-in Fleece as my batting and SpraynBond® Basting spray to hold the layers of my quilt sandwich together. 2. Quilt as desired. I did quilt directly over the Deco Foils. It works perfectly and gives it a great look too!

 

    3. Bind.

4. Give to your child’s fabulous teacher and enjoy!