World in Color Quilt - Vertical Strip Flags

Are you ready to make some blocks for your world flag quilt?

This block is SUPER easy and quick and gives you the options to make MANY different flag blocks - Afghanistan, Andorra, Barbados, Belgium,Cameroon, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, France, Guatemala, Guinea, Italy, Ireland, Mali, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Nigeria, Peru, Romania & Senegal. 

What Should You Know Before Starting? 

Appliqué elements for Barbados, Cameroon, Mongolia and Senegal's flags are at the bottom of this page saved as an A4 sized JPEG. When you print them, use the 1 inch guide to make sure your printer has scaled things correctly. 

The flags for Afghanistan, Andorra, Guatemala, Mexico, Moldova and Peru all have flags that feature a more intricate design on them. A great way to represent these on your block would be through embroidery should you wish to.

Making Your Quilt Blocks

Did You Know? 

Applique Templates 

Appliqué templates for Barbados, Cameroon, Mongolia and Senegal's flags are at the below, saved as an A4 sized JPEG. Simply download the photo and print. When you print, use the 1 inch guide to make sure your printer has scaled things correctly. 

I'm Ready for the Next Block!

Ready to sew your next flags? Head back to the World in Color homepage to keep sewing. 

Want to know more about this World in Color quilt? You can read more about this in our introduction to the project here. Need some help deciding which blocks to make for your own quilt? Check out this guide here.  Unsure about what fabrics to use? We've got that covered too!