22 McCall’s Quick Quilts December/January 2020
Cut
Patches are lettered in order of use.
Measurements include ¼ ̋ seam allow-
ances. Border strips will be pieced and
cut to exact length needed. You may
want to make them longer to allow for
piecing variations.
Cut foundation patches at least 1 ̋ larger
than the corresponding foundation area.
- Assorted prints
cut a total of:
12 squares 6 ̋ (A)
Foundation patches - White print
6 strips 2 ̋ x WOF for border
13 squares 10 ̋ (F)
48 squares 3¼ ̋ (B)
24 rectangles 2⅞ ̋ x 10 ̋ (C)
20 template D - Navy dot*
5 template E - Red dot*
7 strips 2½ ̋ x WOF for binding
*Read Plan.
NOTE: Fabrics in the quilt shown are
Snow Day designed by Stacy Iest Hsu for
Moda Fabrics.
Sew
1 Referring to Fast Flying Geese
in Quilt Basics and to Diagram I, use
assorted print A’s and white print B’s
to make 48 Flying Geese as shown.
2 Sewtogether4 FlyingGeeseand
2 whiteC’sasshownto makeblockY
(DiagramII). Make 12 blocksY’stotal.
Flying Geese
Make 48 total
DiagramI
Make 12
total
Block Y
Diagram II
C
Section
Make 20 total
DiagramIII
Make 5
total
Block Z
Diagram IV
D D
E
3 Make 20 accurate copies of founda-
tion master. Referring to Foundation
Piecing in Quilt Basics and to Dia-
gram III, use asssorted prints to make
section as shown. Make 20 sections
total.
4 Referring to Diagram IV, join 4 sec-
tions and 4 D’s as shown. Using
seams as a guide, arrange navy E in
center of sections. Fuse in place, plac-
ing paper from fusible web or scrap
fabric underneath to prevent E from
sticking to ironing board. Machine
stitch around E to complete block Z.
Make 5 block Z’s total.