Love Patchwork & Quilting - UK (2020-03)

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Tomakesix teen(16)blocks:

QMediumblue fabric: one (1)

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QLightbluefabric:one(1)fateighth

QMediumyellow fabric: one (1)

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QMediumgreen fabric: one (1)

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QLightgreenfabric: one (1)

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QMediumredfabric: one (1)

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Q White fabric: yd

FINISHEDSIZE

Q 6 in square (unfinished)

NOTES
QSeamallowancesare in, unless
otherwisenoted.
QPressseamstooneside,unless
otherwiseinstructed.
QPressfabricswellbefore cutting.

CUTTINGOUT

1

Fromthemediumbluefabriccut:
QOne(1) 2 in x 21instrip.
QFour(4) 2in x 6in strips.

2

Fromthelightbluefabriccut:
QOne(1) 2 in x 11instrip.
QTwo(2) 2in x 6in s tr ips.

3

Fromthemediumyellowfabric cut:
QOne(1) 2 in x 21instrip.
QFour(4) 2in x 6in strips.

4

Fromthemediumgreenfabric cut:
QOne(1) 2 in x 11instrip.
QTwo(2) 2in x 6in s tr ips.

5

Fromthelightgreenfabriccut:
QOne(1) 2 in x 11instrip.
QTwo (2) 2in x 6in s tr ips.

6

Fromthemediumredfabriccut:

QOne(1) 2 in x 11instrip.

QTwo(2) 2in x 6in s tr ips.

7

Fromthewhitefabriccut:

QFour(4) 2 in x 21instrips.

QEight(8) 2 in x 11instrips.

MAKINGTHEPLUSBLOCKS

8

Sewtwowhite 2 in x 21instripsto

eithersideofa mediumblue 2 in x

21instrip.Subcutthestripintoa total of

eight 2 in x 6in strips (Fig 1).

9

Takeeachofthestripsfromstep8 and

foldin halfwidthwise,matchingthe

seams.Fingerpresstomarkthecentreof

thebluestrip.Repeatwitheachofthe

mediumblue 2in x 6in strips.

10

Takeoneofthewhiteandbluestrips

fromstep9 andsewtothelongside

oftheblue 2 in x 6in strip,matching

thecentremarks.Repeatontheother

sidetocomplete one plus block.

11

Repeatsteps8–10tomakefourmedium

blueand four medium yellow plus blocks.

12

Repeatsteps8–10tomaketwoblocks

eachfrommediumred,medium

green,lightblueandlightgreenfabrics.

In step8, sewthewhite 2 in x 11instrips

toeithersideofthecolouredstrips and

then subcut into four units.

LP&QSeniorTechnical

EditorSarahspendsher

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aboutmorequiltsthanshe

couldeveractuallysew

Sarah Griffiths

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Fig 1

Layout Diagram

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