McCall's Quilting June 2005 Issue Queen Size Quilt Pattern Aunt Hattie's Garden Designed by Nancy Mahoney A cheerful combination of 1930's reproduction fabrics takes us back to sweet family memories. Nancy's Treasures from the Past collection for Clothworks and Marcus Brothers' Aunt Grace collection have just the prints you need to create this blooming beauty. Finished Size: 83 1/2" x 93 1/2" Number of Blocks and Finished Size: 56 Appliqué Blocks 9" x 9" Fabric Requirements Note: Appliqué templates are printed without seam allowance. Click here to download template diagrams (PDF format). Cream solid (block background) 4 1/4 yds. Assorted green prints (leaves) 1 1/2 -1 7/8 yds. total Assorted blue prints, lavender prints, and pink prints (flowers) each color ... 1 1/2 -1 7/8 yds. Assorted yellow prints (flower centers) 1/2 - 3/4 yd. total Red print (sashing posts, binding) 1 1/2 yds. Green print (sashing) 1 1/2 yds. Light green print (border) 2 yds. Backing (piece widthwise) 7 1/2 yds. Batting Queen size Other Materials Sewing thread Machine quilting thread Planning, Cutting, and Marking Each flower is made up of two coordinating shades of color. Make 19 blocks of each blue and pink color group, and 18 blocks of the lavender color group. We have given separate yardage for the sashing and border. Cut what is needed from these and use the leftovers in the block mix if you wish. Cutting Instructions Cream solid ... 56 squares 10" x 10" Assorted green prints cut 56 sets of: ... 4 matching Template A Assorted blue prints, lavender prints, and pink prints—cut from each color group*: ... 56 each Templates B and C Assorted yellow prints—cut a total of: ... 56 Template D Red print ... 127 squares 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" Green print ... 71 strips 1 1/2" x 9 1/2" Light green print ... 4 strips 6" x 86", pieced from 9 width of fabric (WOF) strips *See Planning.