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This quilt evolved gradually. I started with the floral print from Northcotts 2006 "Heaven Can Wait"
fabric line and after many trial blocks & layouts, this one appealed to me best
Fabric Requirements to make complete quilt shown above
Overall Size.....70"x70" finished
Block Size.....12" finished
Border.....1" finished
This quilt is composed of the same block, in two different colorways, set on point
The blocks are paper-pieced
Click on the image of the block to open paper-piecing pattern (requires Adobe Acrobat)
NOTE: When printing, make sure setting is at 100% or your
basket may not be the correct size
For beginners to paper-piecing, here is Marcia Hohn's instruction page for practice:
Paper Piecing Tutorial link here
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Paper-Piecing Tips:
When paper-piecing a block like the one above, I find
it easier to pre-cut my pieces so my fabric grainlines
will be near straight of grain.
However, when pre-cutting for paper-piecing, you must OVERSIZE
all pieces to allow for placement.
Here is a chart for cutting the pieces for block a
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