“By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
Open locks, Whoever knocks!” – – the second Witch, MacBeth, William Shakespeare
T
he days of colorful leaves and crisp fall air has arrived, and
that can mean only one thing: Halloween visitors knocking at
your door on the last night of October. Say hello to your callers
with this cheerful owl Halloween door quilt, which has strong
neodymium magnets sewn in the corners to adhere it to metal
doors. The design layout can also be used to decorate a trick or
treat bag that features light reflecting gross grain ribbon to help
make your little goblins more visible as they make their nighttime rounds.
You will need:
20 inch wide x 24 inch long quilting cotton in night sky color
14 inch wide x 20 inch long cotton batik in brown
fat quarter yellow or gold fabric
18 inch long x 20 inch wide piece of tear away stabilizer
muslin
HeatnBond Feather Lite iron on adhesive
appliqué press sheet
quilt batting
two black or amber colored buttons
embroidery floss
sewing machine threads: sew all and holographic embroidery
bobbin threads
basting spray
micro tweezer snips
Inkjet printer fabric
neodymium magnets (found at large craft stores or home
improvement stores)
Wash, dry and press all fabrics for this project.
The design layout is