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Incorporating a gray ombré stripe into an

eight-point star block adds flair to a bright,

happy throw.

DESIGNER KELLI MARSHALL OF SIMPLY MACKBETH DESIGN CO. (SIMPLYMACKBETH.COM)

PHOTOGRAPHER CARSON DOWNING

POP S TA R

QUILT

Finished size:

581 ⁄ 2 × 721 ⁄ 2 "

Finished block:

12" square

MATERIALS

Yardages and cutting

instructions are based

on 42" of usable fabric

width.

o   11 ⁄ 4 yards gray stripe

(blocks)

o   37 ⁄ 8 yards solid white

(blocks, sashing,

border)

o   11 ⁄ 2 yards pink print

(blocks)

o   1 ⁄ 2 yard yellow floral

(blocks)

o   5 ⁄ 8 yard orange print

(binding)

o   41 ⁄ 2 yards backing

fabric

o   67 ×81" batting

FABRICS are from the

Butterscotch collection

by Dana Willard for Figo

Fabrics (figofabrics.com).

CUT FABRICS

Cut pieces in the following order.

From gray stripe, cut:

n 40—1^1 ⁄ 2 ×14" strips

n 20—1^1 ⁄ 2 ×11" strips

n 20—1^1 ⁄ 2 ×7" strips

From solid white, cut:

n 13—2^1 ⁄ 2 ×42" strips for sashing

and border

n 80—1^1 ⁄ 2 ×14" strips

n 15—2^1 ⁄ 2 × 121 ⁄ 2 " sashing strips

n 20—1^1 ⁄ 2 ×11" strips

n 20—1^1 ⁄ 2 ×7" strips

n 40—1^1 ⁄ 2 × 61 ⁄ 2 " rectangles

n 40—1^1 ⁄ 2 × 41 ⁄ 2 " rectangles

n 80—1^1 ⁄ 2 × 31 ⁄ 2 " rectangles

From pink print, cut:

n 160—3^1 ⁄ 2 " squares

From yellow floral, cut:

n 20—4^1 ⁄ 2 " squares

From orange print, cut:

n 8—2^1 ⁄ 2 ×42" binding strips

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