McCall's Quilting - USA (2020-01 & 2010-02)

62 McCall’s Quilting January/February 2020

Cutting Instructions*

Patches are lettered in order of use.
Measurements include ¼ ̋ seam allow-
ances.

• Assorted light prints
  cut a total of:
  72 squares 2 ̋ (A)
  38 rectangles 1½ ̋ x 2½ ̋ (C)


• Assorted dark prints
  cut 36 matching sets of:
  2 squares 2 ̋ (A)
  2 squares 1½ ̋ (B)
  cut a total of:
  80 rectangles 1½ ̋ x 2½ ̋ (C)


• Gray dot
  4 squares 2½ ̋ (D)


• Black stripe
  3 strips 2½ ̋ x WOF for binding

* See Planning

Piecing the Blocks

1 Referring to Stitch-and-Flip in Quilt

Basics and to Diagram I, make

2 units using 2 matching dark

print B’s and assorted light print A’s.

Make 36 sets of 2 matching units

total.

2 Referring to Diagram II, join

2 matching A’s with coordinating units

to make a section as shown. Make

9 sets of 4 matching sections of the

same color family as shown.

3 Sew together4 sectionsasshown in

Diagram III to make a block. Make

9 blocks total.

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Unit

Make 36 sets

of 2 matching

Diagram I

A

B

Section

Make 9 sets

of 4 matching

Diagram II

Unit A

Block Make 9 total

Diagram III

Assembling the Quilt Top

NOTE: Refer to Assembly Diagram for

following steps, watching block place-

ment.

4 Sew 3 rows of 3 blocks each as

shown. Join rows together.

5 Refer to Borders in Quilt Basics. Join

9 light print C’s as shown in Assem-

bly Diagram to make border 1 side

strip. Make 2. In the same manner,

join 10 light print C’s to make top/

bottom border 1. Make 2. Matching

centers and ends, sew border 1 side

strips to quilt; repeat to add top and

bottom strips.

6 Join 20 dark print C’s to make

border 2, placing colors carefully

as shown in Assembly Diagram.

Make 4.

7 Matching centers and ends, join bor-

ders to both sides of quilt. Sew gray

dot D to both ends of remaining bor-

der 2 strips; sew to top and bottom.

Quilting and Finishing

8 Layer, baste, and quilt. Diane machine

quilted straight lines to form a wreath

in the blocks and wavy lines in the

borders. Bind the quilt.