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Step 3. Stitch 2 dark green print 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" strips to gold texture 2 1/2" square to make pieced strip (Diagram III). Make 43. Set aside 31 pieced strips for sashing.
Step 4. See Diagram IV and arrange and sew 3 rows using 4 matching pieced block
units (watch rotation), 2 dark green print 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" strips, and 1 pieced strip. Sew rows together to make Pieced Block. Make 12 total.

Diagram III |

Diagram IV |
Step 5. Referring to Assembly Diagram, sew 5 sashing rows, alternating 4 gold texture 2 1/2" squares with 3 pieced strips each. Sew 4 block rows, alternating 4 pieced strips with 3 blocks each. Sew rows together, alternating sashing and block rows.
Step 6. Stitch cream print 1 1/2" x 71" strips to sides; trim even with top and bottom. Stitch remaining cream strips to top/bottom; trim even with sides. Sew red/beige/green print 6 1/2" x 73" strips to sides; trim even. Sew remaining red strips to top/bottom; trim even.

Assembly Diagram
Step 7. Layer and baste quilt top for quilting method of your choice. Toby machine
quilted. She ditch quilted the blocks and sashing, then quilted concentric on-point squares in each block. A double cable design fills the outer border. Bind quilt with red/beige/green print fabric (see Quiltmaking Fundamentals).
Ordering Information
A kit for this quilt is available from Kindred Quilts, 21 E. Main Street, Clinton, New Jersey 08809; (908) 730-8896; kindredquilts21@earthlink.net; www.kindredquilts.com. To order, send $69.95 plus $7.50 shipping (New Jersey residents add 6% sales tax). Kit includes fabrics for quilt top and binding. |