This is an article I wrote with instructions on how to make and Irish Chain quilt, and links to the fabrics that I used to make it (I designed them myself!) All Spoonflower links are affiliate links and go to my own Spoonflower shop.
A full photo tutorial showing how to make this easy but impressive quilt design.
Easy Irish Chain Variation Quilting Pattern and Photo Tutorial
The large scale version of the gerberas. I used this for the quilt backing. This is the main pattern and the other ones are the complements.
Gerberas and leaves orange and green for quilting or sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Plain gerbera flowers without the leaves.
Gerbera daisies orange medallion larger scale for quilting or sewing Fabric | Spoonflower
Orange speckled filler design to complement the daisy pattern.
Speckled orange for the orange gerbera for quilting or sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Smaller scale version of the gerberas pattern.
Small scale gerberas and leaves in orange and green for quilting or other Fabric | Spoonflower
Small scale plain gerberas with no leaves.
Smaller scale gerberas on orange for quilting or other sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Plain daisies on a peach background.
Small scale gerberas on peach medallion for quilting or other sewing Fabric | Spoonflower
The plain daisies on a green background.
Small Scale gerberas green medallion for quilting or other sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Plain background with just the leaves to use as a filler pattern.
Small scale gerberas leaves on orange for quilting or other sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Small scale version of the leaves by themselves on an ochre background.
Small scale gerberas leaves in dark ochre for quilting or other sewing Fabric | Spoonflower
A solid yellow complementary filler fabric.
Solid yellow for gerbera patterns for quilting or sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Solid peach that coordinates with the other fabrics.
Solid peach for quilting or sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Solid green coordinating fabric.
Solid sage green for quilting or sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Plain flowers on a peach background to coordinate with the larger designs.
gerberas peach medallion larger scale for quilting or sewing projects Fabric | Spoonflower
Larger scale version of the leaves on a peach background.
Green leaves on peach for quilting larger scale for quilting or sewing Fabric | Spoonflower
The green leaves on a cream background that matches the other designs.
Green leaves on orange for quilting larger scale for quilting or sewing Fabric | Spoonflower
See all of the fabrics in the collection on this page!
Full fabric collection
Tips for making a quilt on a regular sewing machine. I made the quilt in this list using a regular machine and did the machine quilting on it, too.
Machine quilting tips
Use your fabric scraps to make a crumb improv quilt.
What to do with your fabric scraps? Make a crumb quilt.
