Join the American
Patchwork & Quilting®
magazine One Million
Pillowcase Challenge! In
each 2020 issue of Quilts
& More, we’ll be sharing a
coordinating pillowcase to
go with a quilt in the issue.
Make one for yourself and one to donate to a charity of your choice! Be sure
to add any pillowcases you donate to our counter as we work toward spreading one
million smiles to those in need. For details, go to millionpillowcases.AllPeopleQuilt
.com. Fabrics are from the Modern Farmhouse collection by Simple Simon and Co.
for Riley Blake Designs (rileyblakedesigns.com).FREE PATTERN!
AllPeopleQuilt.com/857ProjectOptionmindfulMOMENT
Save your wrist a few extra strokes
of the rotary cutter. When working
with strip sets, fold the strip set in
half, making sure to align the short
raw edges. Then cut the segments
as directed. This will let you cut
two segments from the strip at
once, reducing the number of
repetitive cuts you have to make
using your wrist.70 Quilts & More | SUMMER 20202 ) Sew short border strips to short edges
of quilt center. Add long border strips to
remaining edges to complete quilt top.
Press all seams toward border.FINISH QUILT
1 ) Layer quilt top, batting, and backing; baste.
(For details, see Finishing, page 100.)2 ) Quilt as desired. Designer Kelli Marshall
machine-quilted an allover diamond design
across the quilt top.3 ) Bind with orange print binding strips. (For
details, see Binding, page 102.)Pop Star.indd 70 FINAL 3/19/20 11:52 AM