Create a breathtaking ocean-themed quilt with this beginner-friendly Tidal Wave pattern designed by Ariga Wilson for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. This stunning 62" x 77-1/2" quilt features a mesmerizing diagonal layout that captures the flowing movement of ocean waves through a beautiful gradient of blues, greens, and warm coral tones.
Pattern Overview
The Tidal Wave quilt showcases the gorgeous Seaside fabric collection in a dynamic diagonal arrangement that creates visual depth and movement. This fat quarter friendly pattern is perfect for quilters looking to create an impressive statement piece without complex piecing techniques. The design flows from warm sandy tones at the top through vibrant turquoise and emerald waters down to deep ocean blues, creating a captivating ombre effect.
Key Features
This pattern is rated as beginner-friendly and uses simple 6-inch squares arranged in diagonal rows. The design requires one fat quarter bundle of Seaside fabrics plus coordinating marine blue and binding fabrics. The diagonal setting creates an elegant diamond pattern that showcases each fabric beautifully while maintaining straightforward construction methods.
The pattern includes complete cutting instructions, step-by-step assembly guidance, and a detailed quilt assembly diagram. All seam allowances are standard 1/4 inch, and the instructions include helpful pressing directions to ensure perfect seam matching when joining the diagonal rows.
What You'll Need
The complete supply list includes one Seaside fat quarter bundle (FQ-1942-25), 5/8 yard of Marine fabric (AMD-7000-248) for the corner triangles, 5/8 yard of Hydrangea fabric (AMD-21668-470) for binding, and 4-3/4 yards of backing fabric. The pattern provides clear yardage requirements and cutting instructions for efficient fabric use.
Perfect For
This pattern is ideal for quilters who love ocean themes, gradient color schemes, or diagonal quilt designs. It's an excellent choice for showcasing a coordinated fabric collection and creates a sophisticated finished piece suitable for both modern and traditional home decor styles.
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