Today_s_Quilter_-_November_2019

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Youwillneed
QRedScandiprint– Eight(8)Fat
Quarters(orequivalent)
QRedLinenTexture–yd
QGreyScandiprint–Two(2)Fat
Quarters(orequivalent)
QCreamScandiprint– Two(2)Fat
Quarters(orequivalent)
QScandiLabels*– One(1)Fat
Quarter
QRedScandiBorderprint– 1yd
QCreamLinenTexture(BKG)–
5 yds
QBinding–yd
QBacking– 5yds(or 3 ydsif
non-directional)
QTemplates(seeTemplatessection)

Finishedsize
QApprox.58inx 80in

Productsused
QFabrics:'Scandi' 19 byMakower

BEHINDTHEPROJECT

ALL ISCALM, ALLIS BRIGHT
“Overthepastfewyears,Christmasjumpershavebecomemoreandmore
popular,withocesandschoolsevenhavingdesignatedfestivejumperdays.
Therowsinthisquiltwereinspiredbythesefunknitteddesignsandinclude
motifssuchasstars,snowflakes,gingerbreadhousesandsimplechequerboard
rowstoo.Mostrequiresomeelementof foundationpaperpiecingintheir
constructionbutthereis alsosomeregularpiecinginthemix.Asyoucan
imagine,thisimpressivedesigndoesrequirea fairbitof timeandpatience
tomake,soI suggestyougetstartedonit rightawayif youwanttohavea
chanceof finishingit intimeforChristmas!”– LynneGoldsworthy

ROW BY ROW

CHRISTMAS JUMPER


Preparing the templates


1


Make the following paper templates
(see Templates section):
QForty-eight (48) snowflake templates.
QOne (1) each of the snowflake corner
templates.
QForty (40) A and forty (40) B star
templates.
QTwo (2) each of A and B roof and A
and B chimney templates.
QOne (1) roof cutting template sheet.

Cutting out


2


From the red scandi fabrics, cut
as follows:
QNinety-six (96) 1in x 3in strips (twelve
(12) per snowflake for sections 2 and 4
on the snowflake templates).
QThirty-two (32) 1in x 6in strips (four
(4) per snowflake to join the snowflake
sections together).
QEight (8) 1in x 11in (one (1) per
snowflake to join the two (2) halves of

each snowflake together).
QTwenty (20) 2in x WOFQ strips
(two (2) strips for each star) for
section 1 on the star templates.
QSixteen (16) 1in x 2in strips
(four (4) per house).
QEight (8) 1in x 4in strips (two
(2) per house).
QFour (4) 1in x 10in strips (one
(1) per house) for the house fronts.
QFour (4) 1in x WOFQ strips.
QFour (4) 1in squares (for the
zig zag rows).

3


From the red linen texture, cut
as follows:
QTen (10) 1in squares (for the centres
of the star blocks).
QOne (1) 4in x WOF strip (for
sections 2, 3 and 5 on the roof
templates).
QTw o (2) 1i n x WO F s t r i p s. S u b c u t
into four (4) 12in lengths (for
section 4 on the roof templates).

4


From the grey scandi fabrics, cut
as follows:
QFour (4) 1in x 6in strips (for
section 1 on the chimney templates).
QTwelve (12) 1in x WOFQ strips
(for the zig zag rows).
QFour (4) 1in squares (for the zig
zag rows).
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