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"Love-in-the-Mist" BOM 12 Block small quilt 57" x 68" "Love-in-the-Mist" BOM 12 Block + Star Borders 76" x 87"
Cutting Instructions:
Background
(17) 2 1/2" x 9 1/2" (6) 2 1/2" squares
Cutting Instructions:
Background
(43) 2 1/2" x 9 1/2"
(6) 2 1/2" squares
Borders - Measure through middle of quilt top to determine your exact border measurement for each border.
Note: Borders can be cut from 1 or 4 different fabrics, or to really scrap it up, try piecing various lengths of strips. (If using 1 fabric, you will need 2 1/2 yards of Cream and 1 yard of Blue.)
(2) 2 1/2" x 35 1/2" (2) 2 1/2" x 42 1/2" (2) 5 1/2" x 49 1/2" (2) 5 1/2" x 50 1/2"
Medium Blue:
(2) 2 1/2" x 46 1/2" (2) 2 1/2" x 39 1/2" (2) 4" x 57 1/2"
(2) 4" x 60 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2" x 35 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2" x 42 1/2"
(2) 5 1/2" x 49 1/2"
(2) 5 1/2" x 50 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2" x 57 1/2"
(2) 2 1/2" x 64 1/2"
Medium Blue:
(2) 2 1/2" x 46 1/2" (2) 2 1/2" x 39 1/2" (2) 2 1/2" x 53 1/2" (2) 2 1/2" x 60 1/2"
Sewing Instructions:
Quilt Center: (12) 9 1/2" blocks, (17) 2 1/2" x 9 1/2" Sashing strips, and (6) 2 1/2" Cornerstones.
Sew 2 1/2" x 9 1/2" Sashing strips between your blocks. Set in four rows of 3 blocks each. Sew sashing strips & 2 1/2" cornerstone squares between sashing strips.
Border measurements are unfinished:
Inner Border - 2 1/2" Bkgd
2nd - 2 1/2" Blue
3rd - 5 1/2" Background
4th - 4 1/2" Blue
Binding - 7 strips x WOF
Backing - 3 1/2 yards
Border measurements are unfinished:
Inner Border - 2 1/2" Bkgd
2nd - 2 1/2" Blue
3rd - 5 1/2" Background
4th - 2 1/2" Blue
5th - 2 1/2" Background
Binding - 9 strips x WOF
Backing - 5 3/4 yards
(26) 2 1/2" x 9 1/2" Cream strips (remaining):
Sew 2 1/2" x 9 1/2" strips between each outside border Star block. Sew outside borders on quilt top.