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4 ) Referring to Quilt Assembly Diagram and
noting rotation of quadrants, sew together
quadrants in pairs. Press seams in opposite
directions. Join pairs to make quilt center.
Press seam in one direction. The quilt
center should be 50^1 ∕ 2 " square including
seam allowances.

ADD BORDER
1 ) Piece and cut solid dark teal 5^1 ∕ 2 ×42" strips
to make:
■ 2—5^1 ∕ 2 × 601 ∕ 2 " border strips
■ 2—5^1 ∕ 2 × 501 ∕ 2 " border strips

2 ) Sew short border strips to opposite 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. Vicki used a digital quilting
pattern called Peltas by Patricia E. Ritter and
Marybeth O’Halloran to machine-quilt an
allover clamshell design.

3 ) Bind with solid dark teal binding strips.
(For details, see Binding, page 102.)

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DIAGRAM 3

51 ∕ 2 × 101 ∕ 2 "

(^5) sq.^1 ∕ 2 "
A A A
B B
A C D
A B C E
A B D E F
QUILT ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM
(^15)
∕^2 ×
50
1 ∕^2
"
51 ∕ 2 × 601 ∕ 2 "
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