American Patchwork & Quilting - USA (2020-04)

3

Referring to Quilt Assembly

Diagram, sew short inner border

strips to opposite edges of quilt

center. Add long inner border strips

to remaining edges. Press all seams

toward inner border. The quilt center

should now be 35^1 ⁄ 2 " square including

seam allowances.

ASSEMBLE AND ADD OUTER BORDER

1

Referring to Diagram 9, lay out

14 border units in two rows. Sew

together units in rows to make two

short outer border strips. Each strip

should be 5^1 ⁄ 2 × 35 1 ⁄ 2 " including seam

allowances.

2

Referring to Diagram 10, lay

out 14 border units and four

corner units. Sew together units in

rows to make two long outer border

strips. Each strip should be 5^1 ⁄ 2 × 45 1 ⁄ 2 "

including seam allowances.

3

Referring to Quilt Assembly

Diagram, sew short outer border

strips to opposite edges of quilt

center. Add long outer border strips to

remaining edges to complete quilt top.

Press seams toward quilt center.

FINISH QUILT

1

Layer quilt top, batting, and

backing; baste. (For details, see

Complete Quilt, page 111.)

2

Quilt as desired. Designer

Jo Kramer used brown thread

to machine-quilt an echoing swirl

design across the quilt top (Quilting

Diagram).

3

Bind with solid brown binding

strips. (For details, see Complete

Quilt.)

Designers: Jo Kramer and Kelli Hanken

(joscountryjunction.com)

Quilt Assembly Diagram

Diagram 10

Diagram 9

Quilting Diagram

48 APQ ¥ April 2020