MATERIALS
Q20cm (^11 ⁄ 4 yd) each of
Fabrics E and U
Q25cm (^3 ⁄ 8 yd) each of
Fabrics G and X
QFat quarter or 30cm (^3 ⁄ 8 yd)
each of Fabrics V and W
Q35cm (^3 ⁄ 8 yd) each of
Fabrics D, K, T and CC
Q40cm (^1 ⁄ 2 yd) Fabric B
Q45cm (^1 ⁄ 2 yd) each of
Fabrics A, M, P, Q and R
Q50cm (^5 ⁄ 8 yd) each of
Fabrics C, F, H, N, O and S
Q55cm (^5 ⁄ 8 yd) each of
Fabrics I, J and L
Q1m (1^1 ⁄ 8 yd) Fabric AA
Q1.7m (2yd) Fabric BB
Q1.75m (2^1 ⁄ 8 yd) Fabric Y- see Note
Q1.9m (2^1 ⁄ 8 yd) Fabric DD
Q4.4m (4^7 ⁄ 8 yd) backing fabric
Q Batting at least 200cm
(86in) square
Q DMC Stranded Embroidery
Cotton in Very Dark Rose
(326), Dark Pistachio
Green (367), Dark Hazelnut
Brown (420), Very Light
Avocado Green (471), Ultra
Light Avocado Green (472),
Light Wedgwood (518),
Dark Moss Green (580),
Turquoise (597), Light
Turquoise (598), Dark
Drab Brown (610), Bright
Chartreuse (704), Medium
Olive Green (733), Light
Tangerine (742), Medium
Yellow (743), Pale Yellow
(744), Medium Blue (826),
Golden Olive (832), Very
Dark Beige Brown (838),
Dark Beige Brown (839),
Ultra Dark Beaver Grey
(844), Light Parrot Green
(907), Very Light Peach
(948), Light Nile Green(955), Ultra Very Light
Dusty Rose (963), Light
Seagreen (964), Very Light
Apricot (967), Medium
Forest Green (988), Very
Light Aquamarine (993),
Medium Yellow Beige
(3046), Light Yellow
Green (3348), Light Dusty
Rose (3354), Pine Green
(3364), Light Melon (3708),
Medium Wedgwood (3760),
Dark Grey Green (3768),
Cyclamen Pink (3805),
Light Cyclamen Pink
(3806), Light Straw (3822),
Light Apricot (3824), Pale
Golden Brown (3827) and
Very Dark Straw (3852)
Q Needle/s for appliqué and
embroidery – Sarah and
Rachel like to use size
11 milliner’s needles for
appliquéQ Cotton or silk threads in
a neutral colour, such as
pale grey, or to match the
appliqué fabrics
Q Appliqué pins or glue
Q Freezer paper
Q 45 pre-cut 1in hexagons,
44 pre-cut 2in clamshells
and eight 2in Dresden
Plate papers or template
plastic and stiff paper/light
cardboard to make your own
Q Template plastic and fine-
point permanent-marking pen
Q Erasable fabric-marking pen
Q Small embroidery hoop
(optional)
Q Spray starch and cotton
bud or paintbrush
Q A3 sheets of paper
Q Compass able to draw
circles with a diameter
of 11in
Q12mm (^1 ⁄ 2 in) bias tape
maker
Q Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
QSewing machine with(^1) ⁄ 4 in foot
Q General sewing supplies
Stitches used: Backstitch,
blanket stitch, buttonhole
stitch, colonial knot, cross
stitch, detached chain (lazy
daisy) stitch, fishbone stitch,
French knot, pistil stitch,
satin stitch, split stitch,
stem stitch, straight stitch
Finished size:
178cm (78in) square
Finished block size:
18in square
BLOCK
OF THE
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