Love Patchwork & Quilting - UK (2020-02)

CONFETTI COLOURS

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FromFabricG cut:
QThirtytwo(32)2insquares.
QEight(8) 2in x 9in pieces.

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FromFabricH cut:
QEight(8)2insquares.
QEight(8) 2in x 9in pieces.

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Fromonefussycutprintcut:

QOne (1) 6in square (for centre of quilt).

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Fromthesecondfussycutprintcut:

QSixteen(16) 1 in squares (for Round 1

cornerstones).

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Fromthethirdfussycutprintcut:

QFour(4) 3 in squares (for Round 3

cornerstones).

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Fromthebindingfabriccut:

QSeven(7) 2 in x WOF strips.

PREPARETHEHSTS

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Placea 10inbackgroundandblack
squareRST.Sewaroundallfoursides
(FigA).Cutfromcornertocorneronboth
diagonals, without moving the pieces (Fig B).

PIECING

CORNER-SQUARE

TRIANGLES

Laya squareof fabricoverthecornerto

beremoved.Sewa diagonallinefrom

cornertocorner.Trimthe seam allowance

to in. Press open.

PresstheseamsopenandtrimeachHST

to 6 in square.Repeatwithtwomoresets

of squarestomakea totalof twelve

background/black 6in HSTs.

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Repeatstep 15 using 5 in squares,

usingthefollowing colours to make

3 in squareHSTs:

QSixtyeight(68)black/background.

QTwent yfour(24)Fabr icD/ bac kground.

QSixteen(16)FabricE/background.

QFour (4) Fabric E/black.

preparing the HSTS

A B

PIECING

FOUR-PATCH UNITS

Sewfoursquaresintotwopairs.Press

seamsin oppositedirections.Sewthe

twopairstogether.Becausetheseams

arepressedin oppositedirectionsthey

will nest. Press the final seam open.

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Repeatstep 15 using 3 in squaresto

makeeightblack/background HSTs.

Tr imeac hto2ins quare.

PIECINGTHECENTREBLOCK

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Usinga 7in triangleofFabricA and

two3 / intrianglesofbackground

arrangeasshown(FigC).WithRSTsew

oneofthebackgroundtrianglestothe

FabricA triangle,makingsurethebottom

cornersarealigned.Theuppercornerof

thebackgroundtrianglewillextend

beyondtheFabricA triangle(FigD).Press

open(FigE).Repeatwiththesecond

backgroundtriangleontheothersideof

theFabricA triangle(FigF).Trimto 3 in x

6 in,leavingin abovethetoppointof

thegeese.Makefour Flying Geese units

in thiscolourway.

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Repeatstep 18 usingthebackground

andblacktriangles.MakefourFlying

Geesein thiscolourway.SewtwoFlying

GeeseunitstogetherwiththeFabricA

FlyingGeeseunitonthe bottom as shown

(Fig G). Make four.

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