Love Patchwork & Quilting - UK (2019-12)

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TEMPLATES

Pick from a trioof sizesto cut and piecequilts witheye-catching

angles and striking movement. Here's how!

Fig 1

CUTTINGANDPIECING
WITH YOUR TEMPLATES

1

Cutstripsoffabrictotheheightof
oneofyourtemplates.Alignyour
templateandcutalongthetwolong
sides.Thenusethetemplatetotrim
thetwolowercorners.Turnthe
template to cut the next piece (Fig 1).

2

Arrangeyourpiecesin rows.Place
thefirsttwopiecesRSTandsew
usingain seam.Presstheseams
openortooneside(Fig2).Continue
workingacrosstherowuntilyou’ve
joinedallyourpieces(Fig 3). Piece each
row in the same way.

3

PlacetworowsRST.Carefullymatch
theseamsin fromtheedge.You
maywanttomarktheseamsandjoin
withpins.Sewalongthelongedge and
press the seams open (Fig 4).

Fig 2

Fig 3

Fig 4

TOP TIP

Layera fewstripsof fabricto cut

multipletumblersfrom different fabrics

at the same time.

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