Whimsical quilt patterns make lovely gifts for anyone, from babies and kids to family members and friends! We have rounded up 12 of our favorite playful quilt designs at FaveQuilts that range from wonky and abstract quilting patterns that would look lovely as a DIY home decorations to adorable animal-themed baby quilts.
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Whimsical Quilt Patterns
These whimsical quilt patterns are sure to inspire and spark the imagination, making them wonderful for any occasion. For instance, this Family Keepsake Quilt Tutorial would make an incredible gift for a loved one, or this Rabbit in Wonderland Mini Quilt would be an adorable addition to a baby’s nursery decor. Whether you’re looking to make a baby quilt, mini quilt, kids’ quilt, or bed quilt, you are sure to find a cheery and fanciful quilting design that you will love!
Whimsical Quilt Patterns: 12 Playful Quilts to Sew
Modern Wonderland Quilt Pattern
Rabbit in Wonderland Mini Quilt
Spring in Sweden Butterfly Quilt
Thick and Thin Baby Quilt Pattern
Babar Inspired Vintage Quilt Pattern
Family Keepsake Quilt Tutorial
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Which of these whimsical quilt patterns do you love the most? Let us know in the comments below!
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I like Babar because of the hot air balloons – i still remember the festival of hot air balloons in New Mexico (Arizona?) I took my daughter to for her graduation gift from college. Just full of fun & colors
These quilt patterns look awesome! Thank you for sharing them with us, I love them!