American Patchwork & Quilting - USA (2020-06)

(Antfer) #1

(^4)
Piece and cut white-and-green
dot 2^1 ∕ 2 ×42" strips to make:
▫ 2—2^1 ∕ 2 × 893 ∕ 8 " outer border strips
▫ 2—2^1 ∕ 2 × 763 ∕ 8 " outer border strips
(^5)
Sew long outer border strips to
long edges of quilt center. Add
short inner border strips to remaining
edges to complete quilt top. Press all
seams toward outer border.
FINISH QUILT
(^1)
Layer quilt top, batting, and
backing; baste. (For details, see
Complete Quilt, page 101.)
(^2)
Quilt as desired. Kaitlyn Howell
machine-quilted a Baptist fan
pattern across the quilt top (Quilting
Diagram).
(^3)
Bind with mint green print
binding strips. (For details, see
Complete Quilt.)
Designer: Jessica Dayon
(jessicadayon.blogspot.com)
Machine quilter: Kaitlyn Howell
(knotandthreaddesign.com)
remaining edges to make Block B. The
block should be 12^1 ∕ 2 " square including
seam allowances. Repeat to make 12
B blocks total.
ASSEMBLE QUILT TOP
(^1)
Referring to Quilt Assembly
Diagram, alternate blocks in
eight diagonal rows. Add 14 white-
and-green dot setting triangles. Sew
together pieces in rows. Press seams
away from A blocks. Join rows; press
seams in one direction. Add white-
and-green dot corner triangles to
make quilt center. Press seams toward
corner triangles. The quilt center
should be 68^3 ∕ 8 × 853 ∕ 8 " including seam
allowances.
(^2)
Piece and cut mint green floral
21 ∕ 2 ×42" strips to make:
▫ 2—2^1 ∕ 2 × 853 ∕ 8 " inner border strips
▫ 2—2^1 ∕ 2 × 723 ∕ 8 " inner border strips
(^3)
Sew long inner border strips to
long edges of quilt center. Add
short inner border strips to remaining
edges. Press all seams toward inner
border.
(^4)
Using remaining marked light
green tone-on-tone squares and
marked coral dot squares, repeat
Step 2 to make 12 of Flying Geese
Unit 3 (Diagram 6).
(^5)
Using remaining marked coral dot
squares and remaining marked
green print squares, repeat Step 2
to make 12 of Flying Geese Unit 4
(Diagram 7).
(^6)
Referring to Diagram 8, lay out
four white-and-green dot 2"
squares, one each of Flying Geese
units 1–4, and one solid cream 3^1 ∕ 2 "
square in three rows. Sew together
pieces in rows. Join rows to make block
center. The block center should be 6^1 ∕ 2 "
square including seam allowances.
Repeat to make 12 block centers total.
(^7)
Sew white-and-green dot 3^1 ∕ 2 × 61 ∕ 2 "
rectangles to opposite edges of a
block center (Diagram 9). Add white-
and-green dot 3^1 ∕ 2 × 121 ∕ 2 " rectangles to
Flying Geese Unit 3
Diagram 6
Flying Geese Unit 4
Diagram 7
(^3) sq.^1 / 2 "
sq.^2 "
Diagram 8
1
2 3
4
31 / 2 × 121 / 2 "
1 / 3
2 ×
1 / 6
" 2
Block B
Diagram 9
Quilting Diagram
46 APQ ¥ June 2020
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