Love Patchwork & Quilting - UK (2020-03)

SECRET GARDEN

YOUWILLNEED

Tomakea pillowc ase:

QMainprintfabric:1yd

QCuffprintfabric:yd

Q Trim fabric:/ yd

FINISHEDSIZE

Q 20in x 31in

Making the pillowcase

A

D

B

E

C

F

CUTTINGOUT

1

Fromthemainprintfabriccut:

QOne (1) 28in x WOF strip.

2

Fromthecuffprintfabriccut:

QOne (1) 9in x WOF strip.

3

Fromthetrimfabriccut:

QOne(1)2inx WOFstrip.

MAKINGTHEPILLOWCASE

4

Foldthetrimfabricin halfalongthe
lengthwithwrongsidestogetherand
press.Laythecuffprintrightsideup,and
placethefoldedtrimontop,aligningraw
edgesat thetop.Laythemainprinton
top,rightsidedown,aligning at the top
(FigA).Baste in place.

5

Rollthemainprintupsoit sitsin between
bothrawedgesof thecuffprint(FigB).
Foldthebottomedgeof thecuffprintupto
meetthetopedge,enclosingtherolledup
mainprint,thenpinin placealongthetop
edge(Fig C). Sew along the length.

6

Turnrightsideoutthroughtheside
of thetube(FigD).Pressthetrim
downwardstowardthemainfabric.Foldthe
pillowcasein halfwithwrongsidestogether,
carefully matching the seam at the side.

7

Sewalongtheunfinishedsideand
bottomedge,usingain seam(Fig E).
Tr imt he seam allowance to/ in.

8

Turnthepillowcasewrongsideout,
neatlypressingtheseams.Sewalong
thesamesideandbottomedgeasin step
7, thistimeusingain seamallowance,
enclosingtherawedges(FigF).Turnthe
completedpillowcaseright side out and
press well to finish.

WHIP UP A COUPLEOF

PILLOWCASES TO COMPLEMENT

YOUR FINISHED QUILT