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Yardage and Cutting Instructions for queen-size Pick a Posie quilt. Block assembly instructions available in the May 2004 issue of McCall's Quick Quilts magazine. Quilt Assembly Diagram

Finished Quilt Size
90 1/2" x 98 1/2"

Number of Blocks
& Finished Size
90 Posie Blocks 8" x 8"

Pick a Posie
designed by Toby Preston
Pick a Posie

You Need:
White-on-white print (background)
... 3 1/8 yds.
Assorted prints & textures (flowers)
... 6 1/4 yds. total
Green stripe (inner border)
... 3/4 yd.
Coral mottle (middle border)
... 1/2 yd.

Green floral (outer border)
... 2 5/8 yds.
Coral print (binding)
... 1 yd.
Backing ... 8 yds.
Batting ... Queen size
Sewing thread
Machine quilting thread


Cut It!
White-on-white print

... 1,080 squares 2" x 2"

Assorted prints AND textures—cut 90 sets of:
... 4 matching squares 4 1/2" x 4 1/2"
... 4 matching squares 2" x 2"

Green stripe
... 2 strips 2 1/2" x 76 1/2", pieced from 4 width of fabric (WOF) strips
... 2 strips 2 1/2" x 80 1/2", pieced from 4 WOF strips

Coral mottle
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 78 1/2", pieced from 4 WOF strips
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 84 1/2", pieced from 4 WOF strips

Green floral
... 2 strips 6 1/2" x 86 1/2", cut on lengthwise grain
... 2 strips 6 1/2" x 90 1/2", cut on lengthwise grain

Assembly Diagram
Assembly Diagram

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