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Sewcialites 2 – Finishing Your Quilt!

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Welcome back for our final release in the Sewcialites 2 Quilt Along! It’s time to assemble our quilts. This week, we are sewing up our quilt top with the Sewcialites 2 Finishing Pattern! The free pattern provides instructions for the setting blocks and the final assembly. Read on to see our finished Sewcialites 2 quilts!

If you’re ready to see how we finished our Sewcialites Quilts, join Kimberly for a live sewing tutorial in the Friday Livestream on Fat Quarter Shop’s YouTube Channel.

DOWNLOAD THE SEWCIALITES 2 FINISHING PATTERN

Sewcialites 2 Quilt Along

Our FQS Staffers have been sewing along with us, and we love how their quilts turned out! What do you think? (Click on the images to see them in more detail).

Rylee sewed her Sewcialites 2 Quilt using 6″ blocks in Emma by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics.
Nova made hers with 3″ blocks in Graze by Sweetwater for Moda Fabrics.
Kenna sewed using 9″ blocks in Isabella by Minnick & Simpson for Moda Fabrics for her Sewcialites 2 Quilt.
Angel made her Sewcialites 2 Quilt with 6″ blocks in Blue Jean by Christopher Thompson for Riley Blake Designs.
Teresa sewed hers using 9″ blocks in The Flower Farm by Bunny Hill Designs for Moda Fabrics.

To see all the Sewcialites 2 block patterns visit the Sewcialites Quilt Along page or download the Complete Sewcialites 2 Pattern and Finishing Guide.

Bonus Quilt Layouts

When it comes to putting all the blocks into a quilt top, you can use a variety of setting patterns to arrange your blocks. These options include the three sizes for the Sewcialites 2 Quilt Along, Kimberly’s finishing pattern, and past Sewcialites finishing patterns.

You can even find more finishing ideas in the Sewcialites Lounge on Facebook!

Kimberly’s Sewcialites 2 Quilt Along setting designed to fit a variety of block sizes.
Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique quilt setting from our frist Sewcialites Quilt Along will work with the new blocks and you can still find this pattern on her blog!
Brigitte Heitland of Zen Chic created this X setting with the blocks from the first Sewcialites Quilt Along. Visit her blog!
Robin Pickens created this modern setting for her first Sewcialites Quilt, but you can use it again this year! Visit her blog!

For reference, here are the sizes that Kimberly sewed for her finishing pattern.

Blocks 1-89″
Blocks 9-166″
Blocks 17-243″

To learn more about the Sewcialites Quilt Along and how it works, visit the Sewcialites 2 Landing Page.

Share with FQS!

Head over to Facebook and Instagram to share your final quilts with us using #Sewcialites2 so we can see and share your work! This is the last blog post and Sewcialites pattern for a while, but the patterns will be available forever. Keep sewing and sharing with us how you use and finish them!

Happy quilting!

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  3. I would love to have a list for the white background fabrics she uses. There are so many and hard to see online. Thanks. Ps – I’m learning so much with these blocks and tutorials.