Today's Quilter - UK (2020-03)

Fig 4A

Fig 6A

Fig 6C

Fig 6E

Fig 6B

Fig 7

Fig 4C Fig 6D Fig 8

Fig 4E

Fig 4B

Fig 4D

Fig 5

Makingthe

FlyingGeese

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Placeoneofthesmaller

squaresRSTagainstoneend

ofa rectangle(Fig4A). Drawa

diagonallineasillustratedandstitch

onthatline.Cutawaythecorners

in from the stitched line(Fig4B).

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Flipthesmalltriangleover

torevealtheRSofthefabric

andpress(Fig4C). Repeatwiththe

secondsmallsquareontheotherside

oftherectangle(Figs4Dand4E).

Flipandpressasbefore. Make two

(2) Flying Geese.

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Stitchthetwo(2)FlyingGeese

unitstogetherwithpoints

facingthesameway to complete the

unit(Fig 5 ).

Makingthe

economysquare

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Placetwo(2)ofthe2insquares

RSTandat oppositecorners

againstthe 3 insquare.Draw

diagonallinesacrossthesmaller

squares,andstitchonthelines(Fig

6A). Cutawaythecorners¼inaway

from the stitched line(Fig6B).

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Flipthesmallertrianglesover

andpressasfortheFlying

Geese(Fig6C). Repeatwiththetwo

(2)remaining2insquares,trim,flip

andpresstocomplete the unit(Fig

6D and6E).

Making the Broken

Dishes

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Makefour(4)HSTsas

describedinstep10.Arrange

as showninFig 7 and stitch together.

Making theQSTs

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Makefour(4)HSTsusing 4 in

squares, following step 10.

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PlacetheHSTsRSTwith

thedarkfabricagainstthe

lightanddrawa diagonallineacross

bothfabricsintheoppositedirection

totheseam.Stitchinawayon

eachsideoftheline(Fig 8 ). Cut

acrossthestitchedlineandpressto

completetheQSTs.Thiswillyield

two(2)QSTs.Trimto 3 insquare

with seams bisecting the corners.

Making thesawtooth

stripsandheartblocks

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Pairupthe3indark/light

squaresandmakeHSTs.

Tr i mt hesetoexac t ly 2 i nsqua res.

Stitch three (3) of these HSTs into