Love Patchwork & Quilting - UK (2019-12)

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Layout Diagram

matchingseams.Addthefinalsashing

rowstothe top and bottom.

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Jointheeightbackground

2 in x WOFstripstogetheralongthe

shortends.Subcutintotwo 2 in x 58in

stripsandtwo 2 in x 81in strips.Join

theshorterstripstothetopandbottom.

Thensewthelongerstripstoeach side

tocompletethequilttop.

QUILTINGANDFINISHING

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Cutthebackingfabricin halfacross

thewidth.Removetheselvedgesand

sewthetwopiecestogetherusing a in

seam.Press the seam open.

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Pressthequilttopandbackingwell.

Makea quiltsandwichbyplacingthe

backingfabricrightsidedown,thebatting

ontop,thenplacethequilttopcentrally

andrightsideup.Bastethelayers

together using your preferred method.

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Quiltasdesired.Kelliquilteda

free-motiondesigncalledTriangle

Loops.Trimofftheexcessbattingand

backingfabric and square up the quilt.

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Sewthebindingstripstogether

end-to-endusingdiagonalseams.

Presstheseamsopen.Foldin half

lengthways, wrong sides together, press.

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Sewthebindingtotherightside

ofthequilt,creatinga neatmitreat

eachcorner.Foldthebindingoverto

thebackofthequilt and hand stitch in

place to finish.

Fig 8 Fig 9