Tropical Patches Wall Quilt

A bevy of batiks results in a tropical-look wall hanging. Punches of orange and pops of teal interspersed throughout the patchwork draw the eye around the quilt and add sparkle. Fabrics are from the Sumatra collection of batiks from Blank Quilting.

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Materials

Inspired by Raspberry Mocha from designers Sarah Maxwell and Dolores Smith of Homestead Hearth
Quilt Tester: Laura Boehnke

7/8 yard blue batik (border, binding)
3/8 yard light orange batik (border)
7/8 yard total assorted green batiks (blocks, border)
1-1/4 yards total assorted orange, blue, and brown batiks (blocks)
2-3/4 yards backing fabric
49" square batting

Finished quilt: 40-1/2" square
Finished blocks: 10" square

Quantities are for 44/45"-wide, 100% cotton fabrics.
Measurements include 1/4" seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

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