Discover the beauty of nature-inspired quilting with our free BACKCOUNTRY quilt pattern, a stunning baby quilt or wall hanging that celebrates the great outdoors. This beginner-friendly pattern features gorgeous diamond-in-square window blocks set against rich forest and wilderness-themed fabrics, creating a perfect blend of traditional piecing techniques and modern aesthetic appeal.
About the BACKCOUNTRY Quilt Pattern
The BACKCOUNTRY quilt pattern showcases a striking design that combines vibrant turquoise, navy, and fuchsia fabrics with fresh sprout green accents. Measuring 36½" x 36½" when finished, this versatile pattern is ideal for quilters of all skill levels who want to create something special without overwhelming complexity.
Pattern Details
This free quilting pattern features traditional piecing techniques using the popular "snowball corners" method to create beautiful diamond-in-square window blocks. The three-section layout includes coordinating frame blocks that highlight the gorgeous Wild fabric collection by Brett Lewis for Northcott, though the pattern works beautifully with any fabric combination.
What's Included in Your Free Download
• Complete cutting directions for all fabric pieces • Step-by-step illustrated piecing instructions • Detailed fabric requirements list with yardage amounts • Professional quilt sandwich and binding instructions • Full-color diagrams and assembly guide • Beginner-friendly skill level with ¼" seam allowances
Perfect For
Whether you're creating a cozy baby quilt for a new arrival or designing a stunning wall hanging for your home, the BACKCOUNTRY pattern delivers impressive results with minimal complexity. The 36½" square size makes it perfect for quick weekend projects or thoughtful handmade gifts.