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Kids' Corner

Nap Time
So soft and cuddly,
can nap time be far away?

From Quick Quilts
March 2001 Issue

FINISHED QUILT SIZE
40 3/4" x 53 1/2"

NUMBER OF BLOCKS AND
FINISHED SIZE
35 Nine-patch Blocks
4 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Nap Time
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS
Light blue stripe (blocks) ... 3/4 yd.
Yellow/blue print (background) ... 1 yd.
White solid (blocks) ... 5/8 yd.
Yellow solid (border) ... 3/8 yd.
Light blue print (border) ... 5/8 yd.
Medium blue solid (binding) ...1/2 yd.

Backing (piece widthwise) ... 2 3/4 yds.
Batting ... Crib size

OTHER MATERIALS
Sewing thread
Monofilament thread (machine quilting)


CUTTING THE FABRIC
Light blue stripe
... 10 strips 2" x width of fabric (WOF)
Yellow/blue print
... 5 squares 8 1/2" x 8 1/2", cut in half twice diagonally to make 20 quarter-square triangles
... 24 squares 5" x 5"
... 2 squares 4 1/2" x 4 1/2", cut in half diagonally to make 4 half-square triangles

White solid
... 8 strips 2" x WOF
Yellow solid

... 2 strips 2" x 48", pieced from 3 WOF strips
... 2 strips 2" x WOF
Light blue print
... 2 strips 3 1/4" x 52", pieced from 3 WOF strips
... 2 strips 3 1/4" x WOF

Step 1. Referring to Diagram I-A, sew light blue stripe 2" x WOF strips to sides of white solid 2" x WOF strip. Make 4. Press in direction of arrows. Cut 70 segments 2" wide. In same manner, use 2 white solid 2" x WOF strips and 1 light blue stripe 2" x WOF strip to make strip set (see Diagram I-B). Make 2. Press in direction of arrows. Cut 35 segments 2" wide. Referring to Diagram II, make Nine-patch Block using 2" segments. Make 35.


Diagram I-A

Diagram I-B

Diagram II

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