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4 ̋ x 52½ ̋2 ̋ x 52½ ̋Assembly4 ̋ x 66½̋2 ̋ x 66½̋BlockZ3
Assembling the Quilt
Center
Refer to the Assembly Diagram.
Sew 7 blocks together as shown,
noting placement and orientation
of block Y’s, to make a row. Make
9 rows. Sew the rows together.
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Adding the Borders
Refer to “Borders” in Basic
Lessons. Join border 1 strips and
cut to sizes shown in Assembly
Diagram. Matching centers and
ends, sew border 1 side strips to
quilt; repeat to add top and bottom
strips.
In similar manner, cut border 2
strips and add side strips to quilt.
Sew block Z to each end of top and
bottom border strips and join strips
to top and bottom of quilt.5
Quilting and Finishing
Layer and baste together the
backing, batting, and quilt top.Refer to the Quilting Placement dia-
gram. Quilt a small meander in the
background as shown. Quilt straight
lines approximately 1" apart in the
stars as shown. Quilt border 1 in
the ditch and border 2 with straight
lines approximately 2" apart.Bind the quilt.
Quilting Placement