| WEB BONUS --- McCall's Quilting February 2008 Issue. |
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| Preview Geisha Pillow and Snow Moon Pillow |
Silent Snow Pieced Pillows
Designed by Lonni Rossi
Finished Pillow Size
#1 Pieced Pillow 12" x 18"
#2 Pieced Pillow 10" x 18"
Fabric Requirements (for both pieced pillows)
Blue design panel - 1 panel
Muslin (lining) - 7/8 yd.
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#1 Pieced Pillow
#2 Pieced Pillow
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Teal snow print (#1 pillow) - 1/2 yd.*
Sage snow print (#2 pillow) - 1/2 yd.*
Fusible low-loft batting - 21" x 26" piece
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Pillow forms, 12" x 18" and 10" x 18"
*If you purchased the kit to make the pillows featured in the February 2008 issue of McCall's Quilting, you will have leftovers of these prints to use for the 2 pieced pillows. You will also have enough batting if you purchased a twin size batting as suggested in the February feature. |
#1 Pieced Pillow
Cutting Instructions
Note: Blue design panel areas A, F, and G are not used in this pattern.
Blue design panel
cut from area C:
... 4 strips 1 1/2" x 13"
cut from area E:
... 2 strips 1 3/4" x 13"
... 2 strips 2 3/4" x 13"
cut from area B:
... 2 strips 3 1/2" x 13"
cut from area D:
... 1 strip 6" x 13"
Muslin
... 1 rectangle 13" x 19"
... 2 rectangles 9" x 13"
Fusible low-loft batting
... 1 rectangle 13" x 19"
Teal snow print
... 2 rectangles 13" x 16 1/2", cut on lengthwise grain |
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Making #1 Pieced Pillow
1. Referring to Diagram I-A, fold and press "C" 1 1/2" x 13" strips in half lengthwise, wrong sides together, for flange. Fold and press 4. Align 2 with raw edges of "E" 1 3/4" x 13" strip (Diagram I-B). Baste in place using a scant 1/4" seam allowance. Make 2.
2. Sew strips together to make pillow top (Diagram II-A). Once strips are sewn together, press flanges out from center of E strips (Diagram II-B). Baste or pin in place. |
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