28 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.
- White solid
24 rectangles 3 ̋ x 15½ ̋
36 template A - Assorted red prints
cut a total of:
92 squares 3 ̋ (E)
36 template A - Light blue tone-on-tone
7 strips 4½ ̋ x WOF for border 2
9 squares 16½ ̋ (B) - Dark red tone-on-tone
8 strips 2½ ̋ x WOF for binding
16 squares 3 ̋ (E)
9 template C*
*Read Plan.
Sew
1 ReferringtoDiagramI, join4 white
solidA’sand4 assortedredprintA’s,
stoppingstitching¼ ̋ fromouteredge
of A’s.Foldbackrawedgesof A’s
aroundperimeter¼ ̋ andpressto
completesection.Make9 sections
total.
Section
Make9 total
DiagramI
A
A
2 Fold light blue tone-on-tone B in half
vertically and horizontally. Arrange
section on light blue B as shown
in Diagram II-A. Appliqué section
to B. Center dark red C on section
as shown and fuse in place. Secure
C with machine stitching. Trim B to
15½ ̋ square to complete block Y.
Make 5 block Y’s total.
SimilarlyandreferringtoDiagramII-B,
make 4 block Z’s.
Make 5 total
trim to 15½ ̋
square
Block Y
Diagram II-A
B
C
Make 4 total
trim to 15½ ̋
square
Block Z
Diagram II-B