✏️ New Pattern: Pencil Mini Quilt – The Perfect Back-to-School Project!
Is there anything cuter (or more thoughtful) than a handmade gift for a teacher? Our brand-new Pencil Mini Quilt is the perfect project to celebrate the first day of school, thank a favorite educator, or even add a little charm to your own classroom or home office!
This beginner-friendly mini quilt comes together quickly and is bursting with personality. With its playful pencil design and simple piecing, it’s a great project for all skill levels — especially if you’re looking for a quick sew that still makes a big impact.
Grab the pattern now Pencil Mini Quilt
✂️ What You’ll Love About the Pencil Mini Quilt
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Beginner-Friendly: Simple shapes and straight-line piecing make this a fun project for new quilters.
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Fast Finish: Easily completed in an afternoon — great for last-minute gifts!
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Endless Customization: Add embroidery to include the teacher’s name, the school year, or a sweet message like “You’re the write one!”
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Perfect Size: Hang it on a classroom door, bulletin board, or add it to a teacher gift basket.
🧵 Add a Personal Touch with Embroidery
Want to make it extra special? Try stitching:
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The teacher’s name in the border or background
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A “1st Day of School” message
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A school name or mascot
This small detail can turn a quick quilt into a meaningful keepsake that will be treasured for years to come.
🎁 Great Gift Ideas
Pair this mini quilt with:
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A cute notebook and pen set
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A coffee gift card
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Classroom supplies
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Or tuck it into a welcome basket for your favorite educator!
📐 Finished Size
The Pencil Mini Quilt finishes at approximately 10" x 22" — just right for hanging or display. It’s also fat quarter and scrap friendly, so it’s a great way to use what you already have on hand.
📌 Ready to Make One?
👉 [Download the Pencil Mini Quilt pattern here]
Don’t forget to share your finished mini quilt with us using #PencilMiniQuilt — we’d love to see your creative touches!
Happy sewing,
Dawn @ Candy Cane Ridge Quilts
Grab the pattern here!
Watch the VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE!
Join the world of quilting and embroidery with the "Pencil Mini Quilt Pattern." From beginners seeking a fun project to teachers looking to add some charm to their classrooms, this pattern offers endless possibilities. Order yours today and unlock a world of creativity and self-expression!
Wishing you all a great school year and a joyful quilting experience. May "Pencil Mini Quilt" quilt pattern add a touch of magic to your school year!
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*Note: The images used in this blog post are for illustrative purposes only. The "Pencil Mini Quilt" quilt pattern is a product of Candy Cane Ridge.