With the warmth of a daisy-filled meadow, this quilt
brightens a room with its yellow and white pattern. As a defining touch,
an inner border of green separates the chain blocks from the solid border.
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Fabric Requirements
... Yellow print - 4 yards
(border and binding)
... White solid - 3 1/4 yards
... Green print - 1/2 yard
... Backing - Queen Size
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Other Materials
Sewing thread
Quilting thread (hand-quilting)
Monofilament thread (machine-quilting) |
Cutting the Fabric
Yellow print
... *12 strips 2" x WOF (width of fabric)
... *5 strips 3 1/2" x WOF
... **2 strips 7 1/2" x 86"
... **2 strips 7 1/2" x 76"
White solid
... *6 strips 3 1/2" x WOF
... *10 strips 2" x WOF
... 58 squares 6 1/2" x 6 1/2" |
Green print
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 60", pieced from 3 WOF strips
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 84", pieced from 4 WOF strips
* cut first
** cut on lengthwise grain
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Step 1. Referring to Diagram
I, use 2" x WOF yellow strips and 3 1/2" x WOF white strip
to make pieced strip. Make 6. Cut pieced strips into 2" segments.
Cut 118 segments. Stitch 2" x WOF white strips and 3 1/2"
x WOF yellow strip to make pieced strip as shown in Diagram II. Sew
5 pieced strips. From pieced strips, cut 59 segments 3 1/2" wide.
Diagram I |
Diagram II |
