The Gathering

The Gathering: Stitch the Journey - Companion Quilt Pattern Book
by Carrie Bartling

You're not just making a quilt...
you're stitching a story.

This one-of-a-kind quilt pattern book blends beginner-friendly instruction with meaningful storytelling, guiding you through twelve unique quilt blocks-each representing a moment of courage, growth, and grace.

Whether you're new to quilting or returning to your craft, this book invites you to slow down, trust the process, and create something deeply personal-one stitch at a time.

Inside You'll Discover:

• 12 story-inspired quilt blocks (12" finished)
• Full-size appliqué templates ready to trace
• Step-by-step, beginner-friendly instructions
• A complete quilt layout and assembly guide
• Fabric, cutting, and supply guidance
• Encouraging messages woven throughout every page

Each block is paired with a heartfelt story, turning your quilt into more than a project-it becomes a reflection of your journey.

Finished quilt size: Approx. 48" x 48"

Perfect for:

• Beginner quilters
• Creative makers seeking meaning in their craft
• Thoughtful handmade gifts
• Anyone ready to stitch something beautiful-and true

Take your time. Trust the process.
Let every stitch tell your story.