Below the Surface Quilt

Description

Dive into an underwater adventure with the “Below the Surface” quilt pattern, a stunning 72″ x 84″ lap or twin-size design that showcases playful fish swimming through waves of beautiful borders! This beginner-friendly pattern features a striking center panel surrounded by six carefully coordinated borders, making it perfect for quilters who love to work with panels and want to create something truly special.

Transform your favorite fish or nautical-themed fabrics into a masterpiece with this clever design that combines simple strip piecing with delightful checkerboard borders. The pattern’s genius lies in its straightforward construction – starting with a central panel measuring 23″ x 42″, each border builds outward using basic quilting techniques that any confident beginner can master. The third border features an eye-catching checkerboard design created with easy-to-piece A and B segments, adding movement and interest to the overall design.

Whether you’re making this quilt for a beach house, a child’s room, or anyone who loves ocean themes, this free pattern from Grizzly Gulch Gallery provides detailed cutting instructions, clear assembly steps, and helpful diagrams to ensure your success. The finished size makes it perfect for snuggling on the couch or dressing up a twin bed, while the versatile design allows you to customize the color palette to match any dcor. Best of all, the pattern’s strip-pieced construction means you’ll be swimming along to completion in no time!