Youwillneed
QCentreblockbackground (cream) –
one(1)FatQuarter
QStripefabricforfussycuttingcentre
(optional)– approx. yd OR eight (8)
repeats
QYel lowflor a lf abr ic– yd
QCream1 (border1) – yd
QCream2 (border 2 and Sawtooth
Stars)– 1yd
QCream3 (HSTs)– yd
QCream4 (on-pointborder)– yd
QAssorted prints – approx. 4 yds in
total
QBeigeprint(on-pointborder) – yd
QBackingfabric– 6yds
QBatting– 92insquare
QBindingfabric– yd
QTe m p l a t e s (s e e Te m p l a t e s s e c t i o n)
Finishedsize
Q81in square
Notes
QSA= seamallowance.
QHST= half-squaretriangle.
QWOF = width of fabric.
BEHIND THE QUILT
SIMPLY R ADIANT
“IloveNorthCountryFramequilts,soI usedsomeof myfavourite
characteristicsof thestylein thisproject;it is alsoa scrappyquilt,as manyof them
oftenwere.I useda yellowfloralfabricat di erentpointsthroughoutthequiltto
addconsistency,andI findthatthisdrawstheeyefromthemiddleto theouter
border.ThecreamfabricsI usedarea mixof di erentdesigns,butyoucould
useonethroughoutthequilt.Forthecentreof theCastleWallblock,I fussy-cut
froma stripefabricto createa secondarydesign– if youwantedto skipthis,use
thesolidoctagontemplate.Thegreatthingaboutthelastframeonthisquiltis
thatyoucanmakeit fitanysizeof quilt,whichis probablywhyit wassopopular
amongquilters.Thequiltingwasinspiredbya piecein MarionDrake’s collection
(check out her I nstag ra m:@mariongiseladrake).”– Carolyn Forster
MEDALLIONPROJECT
PAV E D W I T H G OL D
Cutting out
1
Frombackgroundcreamfabric,for
thecentreblock,cutas follows:
QFour(4)piecesusingtemplateD.
QFour (4) pieces using template E.
2
Fromassortedprintfabrics,for
centreblock,cutas follows:
QEight(8)trianglesusingtemplate
A (fussy-cuttheseto createa
kaleidoscopee ect),ORuse
templateF,andcutas onepiece.
QEight(8)squaresusingtemplateB.
QEight (8) diamonds using template C.
3
Fromtheyellow floral fabric, cut
as follows:
QTw o(2) 12 i n s q u a r e s ,s u b c u t
intofour(4)HSTs(for centre block
settingtriangles).
QFour(4)4insquares(forborder1).
QFour (4) 5 in squares (for border 2).
4
Fromcreamfabric1, cutfour(4)
23 in x 4in strips (for border 1).
5
ForthepiecedHSTtriangle
corners,cutas follows:
QCream3 fabric– cuttwenty(20)
5 in squares, subcut in half