Bring a splash of sun-drenched fun to you decor with this Appliqued Beach Quilt from McCall's (July, 2005) Magazine. Measuring 31.5x41.5-inches, it features eight vibrant beach quilt blocks, eight playful bikinis blocks, and a fun flip-flops block, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy. The center blocks are separated by 1" vertical sashing and 1.5" horizonal sashing then framed with 1.5" black inner borer. The outer 4 (5") borders each have a different color and quilted with several rows of decorative quilting stitches then also a decorative quilted stitch on black binding. With the same theme of using colors the backing has vertical strips of various colors. This quilt can be used as a beach blanket or easily transformed into a wall quilt by adding a hanging sleeve at no extra cost—making it a fantastic decorative piece for any beach cottage. Durable and washable, it combines practicality with coastal style, Enjoy this versatile treasure that brightens your space and celebrates your love for the beach. At Quilts and More for Home Decor, I take pride in offering unique, handcrafted pieces to enhance your living spaces with warmth and personality. 

MATERIAL COSTS: 1 3/4yds fabric backgrounds, appliques, borders, binding

and backing @ $11.00/yd=$19.25

thread of quilting, piecing and appliques @ $1.00

1yd cotton batting @ $10.00/yd=$10.00

MATERIALS TOTAL: $30.25

LABOR COSTS: 1271sq inches piecing @ $.01/sq inch=$12.71

360sq inches appliques @ $.03/sq inch=$10.80

576sq inches quilting @ $.01sq inch=$5.76

LABOR TOTAL: $29.27

TOTAL COST: $64.52 included in listed price is $5.00 towards shipping costs