Beginner's Guide to Quilting - UK (2020-02)

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(See page 126 for fabric placement).


MAKING BLOCK B


8


Take one 10¼in square from Fabric S, one
10¼in square from Fabric T and one 1½in
x 15½in strip from Fabric V.


9


Take both squares from Fabrics S and T
and cut them diagonally to end up with
four triangles (two of each fabric) (Fig 5).


10


Take one triangle of each fabric and sew
to either side of the Fabric V strip, along
the diagonal edge, carefully aligning the
centre point of each triangle (Fig 6).


11


Trim corners using the ruler in a 90-degree
angle. Press seams open (Fig 7).

12


Repeat to make twelve squares
to complete the quilt.

ASSEMBLING THE TOP


13


This quilt is made with two different rows


  • the first row will be repeated four times
    and the second one will be repeated three
    times. For row 1, take two A blocks and three
    B blocks and sew together in an alternating
    pattern. Repeat to make rows 3, 5 and 7,
    referring to the Layout Diagram for fabric
    placement (Fig 8).


14


For row 2, take three A blocks and two
10 ½in squares of Fabric A. Sew the
pieced blocks and plain squares together in
an alternating pattern. Repeat to make rows 4
and 6, referring to the Layout Diagram for
fabric placement (Fig 9).


(^10) ¾
in
10
¾in
MARK HERE MARK HERE
10
¾in
(^10) ¾
in
A
B
C
A
01
02
03
04
05
CUT HERE CUT HERE
06 07
TRIM

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