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PROJECTl christmas jumper
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Cutthebackingfabrc into two
(2) equal lengths.
Makingthe
snowf lakeblocks
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FPPtheforty-eight(48)
snowflaketemplatesin
sequence,usingtheBKGfabricfor
sections1, 3 and5 andredscandi
1inx 3infabricforsections2 and4.
Youwillneedsix(6)tomakeeach
snowflake.Trimtothedashedlines
and remove papers from the back.
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Insteps13-17,trimexcess
fabricaftereachstep.Join
two(2)snowflakesectionstogether
usinga 1inx 6instripofthesame
redscandiusedinthosesections.
Pressingseamstowardsthered
scandistripmakesit easiertoalign
thenextpiecewhen joining(Fig 1
and Fig 2 ).
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Jointhispiecetoa third
snowflakesectionagainusinga
1inx 6instripofthesameredscandi
usedinthosesections.Maketwo(2)
of these for each snowflake(Fig 3 ).
Fig 1 Fig 2
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Sewthetwo(2)halvesofeach
snowflaketogetherusinga 1in
x 11instripofthesameredscandi
usedinthatsnowflake(Fig 4
and Fig 5 ).
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SewBKGsnowflakecorner
A piecestotwo(2)opposite
cornersofeach snowflake(Fig 6
andFig 7 ).
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SewBKGsnowflakecornerB
piecestothetwo(2)remaining
corners of each snowflake(Fig 8 ).
Makingthestarblocks
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Cuteachoftheredscandi
2instripsinto2indiamonds
byaligningyourrulerwiththe
45-degreeangleonyourcuttingmat
and making cuts 2in apart(Fig 9 ).
Fig 3
Fig 4 Fig 5
Fig 6 Fig 7
Fig 8
Thesewillbeusedforsection1 onthe
startemplates.Note:Youwillneed
eight (8) diamonds per star.
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FPPtheeight(8)startemplates,
four(4)ofeachforeachstar.
Trimtothedashedlinesand remove
papers from the back.
piecesonthatsheetfromthered
linentexture4inx WOFstriptobe
usedforsections2, 3, and 5 on the
roof templates.
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Cutfour(4)oftheBKG6inx
8inrectanglesinhalfalongthe
diagonaltoplefttobottomright,and
four(4)alongthediagonaltopright
tobottomleft.Two(2)ofeachof
thesewillbeusedforsection6 onthe
roof templates(Fig 11 and Fig 12 ).
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Cuttheremainingtwo(2)of
eachofthesetrianglesinto
two(2)pieces,measuring 2 infrom
thewiderside(Fig 13 andFig 14 ).
Thesewillbeusedforsections2 and
3 on the chimney templates.
Fig 9
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SewtheA andB starpieces
together. Make forty (40).
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Assembletheblocksintothree
(3)rows,usingthefour(4)A/B
pieces,thefour(4)BKG1inx 4 in
stripsandthe1inredlinentexture
squares(Fig 10 ), thensewthosethree
(3)rowstogethertocomplete each of
the ten (10) star blocks.
Makingthe
houseblocks
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Usetheroofcuttingtemplates
to cut four (4) of each of the
Fig 10
Fig 11 Fig 12
Fig 13 Fig 14
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FPPtheroofandchimney
templatesusingthepiecescut
andlistedaboveandthefollowing:
Q 3 insquarescutfromthelabelsor
otherfeaturefabricfor section 1 on
therooftemplates.
QRedlinentexture 1 inx 12instrips
forsection4 onthetemplates.
QGreyscandi 1 inx 6instripsfor
section 1 on the chimney templates.
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Trimtothedashedlines,
removepapersfromtheback
andjointhechimney sections to the
roof sections.
Make 10
Make 8
2 in
2in