MBTY #6

Diagram 1
easy
3"
8-1/2"
A5
A5
Cut 8
rectangles
as shown
Diagram 1
3”
Designed by:
Amy Friend; During Quiet Time
Finished Size: 21-1/2" x 35-1/2"
Finished Count & Block Size: (15) 7" square
Fabric: Improv by Amy Friend for Contempo, Benartex
8-1/2"
3"
A5
A5
3”
3"
Cut 8
rectangles
as shown
8-1/2"
A5
Diagram 1
8-1/2"
A5
3”
A6
3"
A6
Cut 8
rectangles
as shown
Quilt Cut Layout 8 Diagram
rectangles
as shown
Materials
• 1-1/2 yards White/Citron Screen (#3605-09)
• 1/4 yard Dark Gray Triangle Toss (#3604-11)
• 1/4 yard Citron Beans Crosshatch (#3601-43)
• 1/2 yard Citron Twisted Screen, includes
binding (#3603-43)
• 3/4 yards backing fabric
• 27" x 41" piece of batting
Cutting/Preparation
From White/Citron Screen:
(8) 5" x 6" pieces (A1)
(16) 9" x 8-1/2" pieces (A5 and A6)
(15) 2" x 8" pieces (A7)
From Dark Gray Triangle Toss:
(9) 1-1/2" x 6" pieces (A2)
(9) 1-1/2" x 7" pieces (A3)
(9) 1-1/2" x 6-1/2" pieces (A4)
From Citron Beans Crosshatch:
(7) 5" x 6" pieces (A1)
From Citron Twisted Screen:
(6) 1-1/2" x 6" pieces (A2)
(6) 1-1/2" x 7" pieces (A3)
(6) 1-1/2" x 6-1/2" pieces (A4)
(4) 2-1/4" x 42" strips for binding
Download the foundation pattern here. Make 15 copies.
(Double check the size—the block should measure 7-1/2"
square, including the printed seam allowance.)
Make the Blocks
1. Position (2) 9" x 8-1/2" White/Citron Screen pieces
right sides up and (2) right sides down. Cut through
this stack with the ruler positioned 3" from the upper
left corner and 3" from the lower right edge. Repeat
(4) times to make a total of 32 cut pieces. These cut
pieces minimize waste for sections A5 and A6.
A6
3"
3”
Diagram 2 Diagram 3
2. Starting with (1) White/Citron Screen A1 piece and
rectangles
(1) Citron Twisted A6 as Screen shown A2 piece, begin paper
A6 Diagram 1
Cut 8
piecing Block #1. (See p. 8 for more information rectangles on
3"
A6 as shown
paper piecing.) Continue working in number order,
3”
using Citron Twisted Screen A3 and A4 pieces and
Diagram 4 Diagram 5
White/Citron Screen A5, 3” A6 and A5 A7 pieces. Trim
Cut 8 pieces
Diagram 2 Diagram 3
block to the 1/4" seam allowance as as indicated shown on the
A5
foundation. Make a total
Diagram
of (3)
1
#1 Blocks.
8-1/2"
8-1/2"
Diagram 1
Cut 8
3. In the same way, use Dark Gray Triangle 3" Toss A2, A3,
3"
and A4 pieces, and White/Citron Screen A1, A5, A6
and A7 pieces to make Block A6 #2. Make Cut a 8 total of (5)
Diagram 2 Diagram rectangles 3
#2 Blocks.
4. In the same way, use Citron Beans Crosshatch A1
pieces, Dark Gray Triangle Toss A2, A3, and A4
pieces, and White/Citron Screen A5, A6 and A7
pieces to make Block #3. Make a total of
(4) #3 Blocks.
3"
Diagram 2 Diagram 3
3"
3"
A53"
Cut 8
rectangles
A5
as shown
Diagram 4 Diagram A6 5
Cut 8 pieces
Diagram 2
Diagram 4
A6 3” as shown
Diagram 5
8-1/2"
8-1/2"
3”
Diagram 3
Diagram 4 Diagram 5
Diagram 4
A6
as shown
Diagram 2 Diagram 3
Diagram 4 Diagram 5
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