15. Sew one unit from step 14 to one unit from step 5 as shown. Press. Make four.
18. Sew one Block 1 between two of Block 2. Press seams toward center.
19. Referring to layouts (pages 41–42), arrange and sew rows from steps 17 and 18 together. Press.
Adding the Border and Finishing the Quilt
Make 4
16. Sew one unit from step 12 to one unit from step 15 as shown. Press. Sew one unit from step 9 to unit from this step. Press. Make four and label Block 3. Block measures @(2” square. Block 3
1. Sew @” x $@” Fabric C strips end-to-end to make one continuous @”-wide Fabric C strip. Press. Measure quilt from side to side. Cut two @”-wide strips to this measurement. Sew to top, and bottom of quilt. Press seams toward border. 2. Measure quilt through center from top to bottom, including borders just added. Cut two @”-wide Fabric C strips to that measurement. Sew to sides of quilt and press.
3. Referring to steps 1 and 2 to join, measure, trim, and sew %”–wide Fabric F strips to top, bottom, and sides of quilt. Press. 4. Cut backing fabric piece into three equal pieces. Sew pieces together to make one !)#” x !@)” approximate backing piece. Press and trim to backing to measure !)#” x !)#”.
Make 4 Block measures @(2” square
17. Refer to layouts pages (41–42), to arrange and sew one Block 2 between two of Block 3. Press seams away from center. Make two
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5. Press backing and quilt top trimming all excess threads. Refer to General Instructions (pages 96–97) for Finishing the Quilt. Layer and baste backing, batting, and quilt top together. Hand or machine quilt as desired. Refer to Binding the Quilt and bind as desired.