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Learn how to create beautiful fabric collage quilts with these free patterns and tutorials. If you’ve ever seen a quilt that looks more like artwork than traditional piecing, chances are it was a fabric collage quilt.

Fabric collage quilts are a little different from your usual quilt blocks. Instead of matching seams and precise piecing, you build an image by layering fabrics to create shapes, texture, and movement. Flowers, animals, landscapes, and whimsical designs all come to life one little fabric piece at a time.

And before you think, “That looks way too hard,” don’t worry—fabric collage ...

With almost no rules and endless designs, collage quilts offer a unique way to play with scraps.

Layered pieces of fabric come together to create an overall image.

It’s all about playing with fabric, and who doesn’t love that?!?

With collage quilts there isn’t any patchwork required.

It’s more about creating layers of applique.

5 Free Collage Quilt Tutorials

Collage quilts are fun to create and very scrap friendly. Shadows and highlights bring life to the images with contrasting fabrics and varying shades.

1. Dog Photo Collage Quilt
2. Owl Collage Quilt
3. Create A Fabric Collage from a ...

With almost no rules and endless designs, collage quilts offer a unique way to play with scraps.

Layered pieces of fabric come together to create an overall image.

It’s all about playing with fabric, and who doesn’t love that?!?

With collage quilts there isn’t any patchwork required.

It’s more about creating layers of applique.

5 Free Collage Quilt Tutorials

Collage quilts are fun to create and very scrap friendly. Shadows and highlights bring life to the images with contrasting fabrics and varying shades.

1. Dog Photo Collage Quilt
2. Owl Collage Quilt
3. Create A Fabric Collage from a ...

Time for number 5 of  Project Quilting hosted by Kim of Persimon Dreams.
Kim thinks that 'quilters are a generous lot' and that we give from the heart without thinking of financial reward when we give.
The purpose for this challenge is simple 'Give it Away'. Whether to another person an organization or charity. I knew instantly who was going to be the recipent of my project.

If you read my post from Put a Heart on it  you know I had a friend who was in hospice. She has since passed away I am also friends with her older ...