Today's Quilter - UK (2020-03)

PROJECTl puddle ripples

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Takeone(1)centrepineapple

squareandfour(4)inside

triangles.Sewa triangletoopposite

sidesofthesquare(Fig5A). Unfold,

pressandtrimthe‘dog-ears’from

thesidesofthesquare.Sewthe

remainingtwo(2)trianglesonthe

othersidesofthesquare(Fig5B).

Unfoldandpressas before, trimming

the ‘dog-ears’.

Fig 5A

Fig 6

Fig 8

Fig 9

Fig 10

Fig 5B

Fig 7

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Ta kefou r(4)d ie r e ntr ou nd

1 (light)piecesandsewthese

aroundthepreviousunitasbefore

(Fig 6 ).Thenaddtheround 2

(background)piecesinthesameway.

Unfold, press and trim as you go.

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Continuewithround3 (light)and

round 4 (background) pieces.

7

Takefour(4)oftheoutside

trianglesandsewtoeachcorner

tosquareuptheblock(Fig 8 ). Press

open.Theblockshould measure

8 in square.

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Takefour(4)2inbackground

fabricsquaresandpositionas

shownbelowinallfour(4)corners

oftheblock.Sewacrossthediagonal

lineandtrimexcesstoleaveain

seam allowance(Fig 9 ). Press open.

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Repeatwiththeremaining

fabricstomakea totalofthirty-

six (36) Pineapple blocks.

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Takeone(1) 2 inx 8inpiece

andsewalongthebottomof

one(1)oftheblocks.Takea 2inx

10 inpieceandsewalongtheside

oftheblock(Fig 10 ). Repeattoadd

borders to all thirty-six (36) blocks.