My Minecraft Quilt plan
Happy New Year! My first born baby will be turning 12 years old in a few days and he has asked for a Minecraft quilt. I have put everything on hold and hope to get it done in time! I could not find any pattern online so I googled for a picture of Creeper that was made up of 100 pixels/squares. From the picture, twenty of the squares were black for the eyes and mouth. That left 80 squares for the shades of green. Luckily Spotlight had a sale on and also had 8 different shades of green available i.e. 10 squares of each shade of green. I took pics of each of the fabric and moved them around until I was happy with their placement. Here’s my Minecraft quilt layout plan. Spotlight only had charcoal fabric which I do not think is black enough. What do you think? I might have to buy another black fabric and compare. I plan to add a thick sashing in dark grey fabric across the top and bottom to make it longer. My son has asked for Minecraft to be spelt out. Not sure yet whether I would spell “Mine” at the top and “craft” at the bottom or just “Minecraft” at the top or “Minecraft” at the bottom. Now to cut out the squares :)....
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