| WEB BONUS --- McCall's Quilting October 2005 issue. |
| Fabric Requirements |
Leaf print - 1 3/4 yds.
Purple/white dot - 3/4 yd.
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| Cutting Instructions |
Leaf print
... 2 rectangles 26 1/2" x 40 1/2"
Purple/white dot
... 2 strips 10 1/5" x 40 1/2"
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Piecing the Pillowcases
Step 1. Referring to Diagram I, stitch 10 1/2" x 40 1/2" purple/white dot strip to 26 1/2" x 40 1/2" leaf print rectangle. Make 2. Fold in half (right sides together) as illustrated by dashed line in diagram.

Step 2. Using 1/4" seam allowance, stitch layers together along 2 sides as shown in Diagram II-A.
Step 3. To hem open end (purple/white dot), fold 1/4" to wrong side and press (see Diagram II-B). Turn remaining width of purple/white dot to wrong side to leaf print (II-C); press. Pin to hold in place. Turn pillowcase right side out. Topstitch along purple/white dot, being sure to catch hemmed edge that was turned/pinned to wrong side of case (II-D). Make 2 pillowcases.
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