Yellow Rose of Hope

Make this applique rose for Mother's Day. The quilt will come together in no time at all with easy fusible webbing applique techniques. The original design is made in shades of yellow, but you can choose your favorite rose color. Learn Ruth's soft-edge applique technique to make perfect points and no-fray edges.

Alternative Idea: Make multiple blocks, add sashing and transform this design into a beautiful lap quilt.

Requirements

An assortment of yellow and green fabrics for rose and leaves (5" charm squares in several shades are ideal)
22" background square in white-on-white or light-colored fabric
⅛ yd inner spiral fabric (yellow)
¼ yd outer spiral fabric (black)
½ yd border fabric 
33" square of batting and backing fabric
⅓ yd binding fabric
Fusible webbing
Machine embroidery threads to match applique fabrics. Darker threads are also required
General quilting supplies such as sewing machine, rotary cutter, pins etc