Bearfoot Ballet Quilt Pattern – A Modern Bear Paw Design

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Written By Meghan Morris

Discover the beauty and versatility of the Bearfoot Ballet Quilt Pattern. Inspired by the timeless bear paw block, this pattern brings a modern twist to a classic design. Whether you’re a beginner looking for an approachable project or an experienced quilter seeking a fresh take, this modern quilt pattern for Fat Quarters has something for everyone.

Bearfoot Ballet Quilt in the Fat Quarter version, displayed on a wall in a cozy, modern room. Features playful scrappy bear paw blocks in corals, reds, and greens

Scrappy Fat Quarter Friendly version of Bearfoot Ballet Quilt

Why You’ll Love the Bearfoot Ballet Quilt

  • Beginner-Friendly Quilt Pattern: Perfect for confident beginners and seasoned quilters alike, the Bearfoot Ballet Quilt comes together quickly and effortlessly.

  • Versatile Fabric Options: Use your favorite Fat Quarters for a scrappy look or yardage for a clean, bold design.

  • Timeless Yet Modern Design: The bear paw block offers a nod to tradition while feeling fresh and sophisticated for modern quilting styles.

Bearfoot Ballet Quilt Colorways: Three-Color, Super Scrappy, and Modern Scrappy options showcasing versatile fabric layouts.
 
Bearfoot Ballet Quilt fabric requirements chart for Crib, Throw, and Long Throw sizes, including options for Fat Quarters or yardage.

Fabric Requirements for the Bearfoot Ballet Quilt

This modern bear paw quilt pattern is designed to work beautifully with a range of fabrics, giving you endless options to personalize your quilt.

⦿ Scrappy Versions: Perfect for Fat Quarters to create a playful and varied look.

⦿ Two-Color Version: Keep it simple with yardage to highlight the clean lines and timeless design.

The chart above provides the detailed fabric requirements for three sizes: Crib, Throw, and Long Throw. Be sure to review the note for using Fabric C as an accent for sashing and borders.

Bearfoot Ballet Quilt in the scrappy version using Rosy Deco fabrics. Features playful bear paw blocks in corals, reds, and greens with a cozy, modern vibe.

A scrappy version using Rosy Deco by Amy MacCready for Cloud9 Fabrics. The soft corals, saturated reds, and lush greens brought a cozy, modern vibe to the design.

Bearfoot Ballet Quilt in the two-color version featuring Fern and Fungus fabrics with bold golden and green bear paw blocks for a clean, timeless look.

A two-color version featuring Fern and Fungus from Wild Forgotten by Bonnie Christine for AGF, Queen Bee from Heirloom by Sharon Holland for AGF, and Honey and Coconut from AGF Pure Solids. The clean lines made the timeless design shine.

Both versions were quilted with pantographs that added beautiful texture:

Bearfoot Ballet Quilt in the scrappy version using Rosy Deco fabrics. Features playful bear paw blocks in corals, reds, and greens with a cozy, modern vibe.

The scrappy version was finished with the Column Clouds Panto from @sewshabbyquilting.

Bearfoot Ballet Quilt in the two-color version featuring Fern and Fungus fabrics with bold golden and green bear paw blocks for a clean, timeless look.

The two-color version features the playful Leafy Shrooms Panto, also by @sewshabbyquilting.

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Ready to bring the Bearfoot Ballet Quilt Pattern to life? This beginner-friendly bear paw quilt pattern is perfect for your next project. Choose from three sizes and start creating a timeless design that fits your unique style.

Meghan Morris
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