Integrating Basic Prints with Floral Prints in a Quilt and 2026 Summer Sewing Plans

About this episode

Sherri and Chelsi discuss their 2026 Summer sewing plans and how to integrate basic and floral prints in quilt patterns.

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi share their plans for their 2026 Summer sewing. They then define what a "basic print" is and share how they like to utilize these prints in their quilt patterns. Then they discuss floral prints and show how these prints work with the basic prints in their quilts. They share how utilizing these two prints together can create a terrific finished product. Chelsi also goes in depth into her process of designing floral prints. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/s...

People in this episode

Hosts: Sherri McConnell, Chelsi Stratton

Topics covered

• quilt patterns
• basic prints
• floral prints
• summer sewing plans
• design process

Keywords

• quilt
• basic print
• floral print
• sewing plans
• designing prints

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