Ticker Tape Elephant Wall Hanging
| |A quilt pattern you’ll never forget! The beginner friendly Ticker-Tape Elphant Wall Hanging incorporates simple raw-edge applique and free-form placement of fabrics. Combining coordinated scraps makes a statement with this sweet elephant applique design perfect for a child’s room or nursery.
![Beginner Friendly Scrappy Elephant Wall Hanging](https://kpdccb.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ELEPHANT.png)
The 3 part video class will walk you through creating the Ticker-Tape Elephant wall quilt from start to finish.
Skill Level: Beginner
Finished Size: 40″ x 40″
![Scrappy Applique Elephant Wall Hanging Video Class](https://kpdccb.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/elephant2-768x1024.jpg)
In Part 1 of this online video class, you’ll learn how to:
- Dig through your scrap stash for color-coordinated fabrics.
- Print the pattern pieces at 100%.
- Tape the pattern pieces together into the correct position.
- Find the center of your 40-inch square fabric.
- Transfer the elephant pattern onto your fabric.
![Elephant Wall Quilt Sewing Pattern](https://kpdccb.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/elephant3-1024x768.jpg)
In Part 2 of this online video class, you’ll learn how to:
- Pick a color family from your scrap fabric collection.
- Mix up your fabrics so you don’t have to of the same piece side by side.
- Outline the elephant with a big-stitch running stitch using 6 strands of embroidery floss.
- Begin to add pieces to fill in the elephant’s body on the background fabric.
![Ticker-Tape Elephant Wall Quilt Video Tutorial](https://kpdccb.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/elephant4-1024x768.jpg)
In Part 3 of this online video class, you’ll learn how to:
- Machine applique the fused shapes which also joins the quilt sandwich.
- Tips for quickly trimming and picking up thread ends.
- Use quilting paddles for sewing ease.