Little Birdie Table Topper: Your Next Quilt As You Go Obsession
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Discover the Little Birdie Table Topper pattern - a quick, beginner-friendly Quilt As You Go project. Includes supply list and video tutorial.
### A Table Topper That Turns Heads
If you've been looking for a quick, satisfying project to dress up your table, the Little Birdie Table Topper is it. This pattern comes free with your Little Birdie Quilt As You Go Template, and it's a perfect way to add a touch of seasonal charm without committing to a full-size quilt.
Kimberly walks you through every step in her free video tutorial, so even if you're new to Quilt As You Go, you'll be flying through this project in no time. Trust me, once you start, you won't want to stop.
### What You'll Need to Get Started
Before you dive in, gather your supplies. Here's the short list:
- Little Birdie Quilt As You Go Template
- 10" squares – 12 pack of 80/20 Silky Blend Happy Cloud Quilt Batting
- Sewline Blue Fabric Water Soluble Glue Pen
- Clover Blue Water Soluble Marker
- Fiskars 10.5" Easy Action Pinking Shears
That's it. No fancy machines or complicated tools. Just the essentials to make something beautiful.
If you're wondering about precuts, the template plays nicely with Layer Cakes, Charm Packs, and Jolly Bars. And to figure out exactly how many precuts and batting squares you need for different quilt sizes, grab the free Quilt As You Go Templates Size Guide. It'll save you a lot of guesswork.
For our sample, we used Birch & Willow by Sherri & Chelsi for Moda Fabrics. If you want to recreate the look, that's your fabric match.
### How to Sew the Little Birdie Table Topper
In the video, Kimberly demonstrates the entire process using the Little Birdie Quilt As You Go Template. She also shows how this template can easily make classic quilt blocks, so you're not limited to just table toppers. This beginner-friendly notion will have you stitching up a storm in no time.
> "Quilting is the new yoga." – Unknown
Once you get the hang of it, you'll see endless possibilities. The template is designed to make your life easier, and the results look like you spent hours (even when you didn't).
### What's Coming Next
We've got a whole lineup of cute patterns and video tutorials featuring other Quilt As You Go Templates. So stock up on your favorites, dig into your stash, and get comfortable with this amazing notion. Before you know it, you'll have a stack of new favorite quilts.
We can't wait to see what you create. Be sure to tag @FatQuarterShop in your photos so we can cheer you on. Happy quilting!