Finished Quilt Size
... 84" x 101"
Fabric Requirements
... White-on-white print - 5 1/4 yards (border)
... Floral Print - 5 1/2 yards
(sashing, inner border, binding)
... Backing - 7 1/2 yards
... Batting - Queen Size
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Other Materials
... Cotton sewing thread
... Quilting thread (hand-quilting)
... Monofilament thread (machine quilting)
... Handkerchiefs - 18
... Embroidered pillowcases or tea towels - 14
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Quilt Top Assembly
Embellishing the Blocks
1. Position handkerchief on center of 14" white square (see
Diagram 1). Using white cotton thread, stitch along handkerchief edge
using straight stitch on machine to secure in place. Make 18 Handkerchief
Blocks.
2. Position pillowcase edge on 21" white
quarter-square triangle as shown in Diagram II. Trim excess. Stitch
in place with white cotton thread on machine with straight stitch. Make
10 setting triangles.
3. Use pillowcase edge to embellish 11"
white half-square triangle (see Diagram II). Make 4 corner setting triangles.
Diagram I |
Diagram II |
