Today's Quilter - UK (2020-05)

(Antfer) #1
Fabrics used
Q‘Indigo’Kona Solids from Robert
Kaufman
Q‘Mauvelous’Pure Elements from
ArtGallery
Q‘Unicorn(Pearl)Bumbleberries’
fromLewis& Irene
Q‘QuiltersShadow 4516’ by Stof
(binding)

Notes
QSeamallowancesarea scant in
(unlessot her wisenoted).
QTemplatesdonotincludeseam
allowance.Addinseamallowance
toeachpiece,unlessusing raw
appliqué methods.

Fig 2A

Fig 2C

Fig 2B

Fig 2D

Fig 2E

Fig 2F

2


Fromtheremainingdarkblue
backgroundfabric,cutthe
followingusingthetemplatesand
addingainseamtoeachpiece:
QTw o(2)l a r g eb l u ec i r c l e s.
QTw o(2)s m a l lb l u ec i r c l e s.
QTw e l v e (12) p e t a l d e t a i l s.

3


Fromtheduskypinkfabric,cut
asfollowsusingthetemplatesand
addingainseamtoeachpiece:
QFour(4)smallvines.Cuttwo (2)
andtwo(2)inreverse.
QFour(4)largevines.Cuttwo(2)
andtwo(2)inreverse.Note:You
couldcuttheseinonelargepiece
byplacingtheflatedgeona fold.
QSixty-four(64)smallleaves.
QTw o(2)l a r g ep i n kc i r c l e s.
QTw o(2)s m a l lp i n kc i r c l e s.
QEight(8)largebudleaves.
QEight (8) small bud leaves.

4


Fromthepearlcreamfabric,cut
asfollowsusingthetemplatesand
addingainseamtoeachpiece:
QTw e l v e(12)s m a l lE P Pp e t a l s.
QTw e l v e(12)l a r g eE P Pp e t a l s.
QFour(4)smallbuds.
QFour(4)largebuds.
QEighty-four (84) large leaves.

5


Cutthebindingfabricinto 2 in
biasstrips(onthe45-degree
angle),andstitchtogethertomake
a length approx. 110in long.

Makingtherunner


6


Preparefabricpiecesasrequired
dependingonyourchosen
appliquémethod.Yasmeenfirstirons
freezerpapertemplatestothewrong
sideofeachfabricpiece(Fig2A).
Shethenpaintsstarcharoundthe
outeredgeofthepaper(Fig2B),
andpressestheseamallowanceover
tothewrongside(Figs2C-E).
Oncecool,thefreezerpaperis
carefullyremovedandtheshape
pressedagaintofixtheshape
(Fig2F). Clipintoinnerpoints
and curves where necessary.

7


Maketwelve(12)papertemplates
ofthesmallEPPpetalandbaste
thefabricaroundeach,usingyour
preferredmethod.EPPsix(6)of
theshapestogetherwithwhipstitch
tomaketwo(2)smallEPPflowers.
Placeonthecentralmarkedline
at eachsideofthetablerunner,
in away from the raw edge of the

TECHNICALTIP
Therearesomesmall
appliquépiecesinthis
project,sowerecommend
usingappliquépins,which
areveryshortsowon’tstick
out andprickyouwhile
working.
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