Love Patchwork & Quilting - UK (2020-02)

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Oslo-basedDaisycelebrates
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through her quilt designs

Daisy Aschehoug

QUILTINGANDFINISHING

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Cutthebackingfabricin halfacrossthe
width.Removetheselvedgesandsew
thetwopiecestogetherusing a in seam.
Pressthe seam open.

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Pressthequilttopandbackingwell.
Makea quiltsandwichbyplacingthe
backingfabricrightsidedown,thebatting
ontop,thenplacethequilttopcentrally
andrightsideup.Bastethelayers
together using your preferred method.

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Quiltasdesired.Daisyquiltedlines
radiatingfromthecentreofeachcurve
unit,andverticallinesacrossthe
background.Trimofftheexcessbatting
andbacking fabric and square up the quilt.

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Sewthebindingstripstogether
end-to-endusingdiagonalseams.
Presstheseamsopenandtrimthedog
ears.Foldin halflengthways, wrong sides
together, and press.

Layout Diagram

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Sewthebindingtotherightside
ofthequilt,creatinga neatmitreat
eachcorner.Foldthebindingovertothe
backofthequiltandsecurein place
temporarilywithpinsorbindingclips.
Hand stitch in place to finish.

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