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This makes a 42" x 54" quilt ! Here's an easy one using all Squares, Half-Squares and Strips! |
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** Preparing the Pieces and Sewing the Quilt ** |
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Start by marking and cutting the two Color 1 and two Color 2 2-7/8" x 28-3/4" strips into ten 2-7/8" squares from each strip... |
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Cut each of the 2-7/8" squares in half once on the diagonal, and using a scant 1/4" seam allowance sew them together into half squares. Trim these back to measure 2-1/2" if needed. Make 40 of these... |
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Now mark and cut the Color 1 and Color 2 2-1/2" x 17-1/2" strips into seven 2-1/2" squares from each strip... |
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Sew three Color1 and three Color 2 1-1/2" x 39" strips right sides together along a long edge, and using a scant 1/4" seam allowance. Press to dark sides. Make two units like this. Cut the two longer strip sets at 6-1/2" intervals for a total of twelve strip units. Also sew together three Color 1 and three Color 2 1-1/2" x 6-1/2" strips in the same manner, to give you thirteen units like this... |
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Sew three Color1 and three Color 2 1-1/2" x 39" strips right sides together along a long edge, and using a scant 1/4" seam allowance. Press to dark sides. Make two units like this. Cut the strip sets at 1-1/2" intervals for a total of seventy-two strip units...on to Page 2! |
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May 31 2003 Marcia Hohn