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TABLE

RUNNER

Patchwork

BREAKFAST SET

From Fabric E, cut:

4.3m for binding

ASSEMBLY

1

Begin with the four curved corners.

Trace Template 2 onto a piece of thin

card, such as a cereal packet, to make it

easier to trace around.

2

Take a square of Fabric B and trace

around Template 2 onto the square.

(See Pic A.) Cut out. (See Pic B.) Use the

piece that you cut from Fabric A to fill

the space. Pin well along the curve. (See

Pic C.) Sew the curve, pulling the pins

out as you go.

3

Flatten the pieces out and press.

(See Pic D.) Trim.

FINISHED SIZE: 78” SQUARE

MATERIALS

    ◆ 35cm strip retro kitchen-print

fabric (Fabric A)

    ◆ 35cm strip Steel Blue fabric

(Fabric B)

    ◆ 80cm strip retro kitchen-print

fabric (Fabric C)

    ◆ 35cm strip cream fabric

(Fabric D)

    ◆ fat quarter light purple binding

fabric (Fabric E)

    ◆ 1.65x45cm Vlieseline 279

80/20 cotton-mix wadding

    ◆ templates

Things to remember

Seam allowance is 0.5cm for all

projects unless otherwise stated.

There are two quilting blocks to

this runner – a three-bar block

and drunkard’s path corner block

4

Repeat for the other seven pieces.

Trim to 14cm square. Although it

may seem like you’re trimming a lot

from the edges, this will ensure you

have a nice neat finish.

5

Assemble the three-bar block with

Fabric B on top, Fabric C in the

middle and Fabric D on the bottom.

6

Assemble the rows as follows:

Row 1 – 1 drunkard’s corner, 1 three

bar, 1 drunkard’s corner (See Pic E.)

Row 2 - 1 three bar, 1 plain centre,

1 three bar (See Pic F.) Row 3 –

Repeat Row 1. (See Pic G.)

7

Make another of these blocks

and join together with the

plain piece in the centre.

CUTTING

From Fabric A, cut:

8 curved pieces using Template 1

2 14cm squares for the

middle sections

39cm square for runner centre block

2 8x39cm rectangles for the ends

From Fabric B, cut:

8 15.5cm squares for the drunkard’s

path corners

8 6.5x14cm rectangles

2 8x39cm rectangles for the ends

From Fabric C, cut:

8 5x14cm rectangles

45x1.65m for backing

From Fabric D, cut:

8 4.5x14cm rectangles

2 10x39cm rectangles for the ends

Note

The fabric in the pieces

may not all be aligned

the same way. Make sure

to lay your fabric out first

before sewing so you can

double check