This traditional quilt REALLY CAN have a flat center if
you build it Jackie's way
This is an
all-day or Retreat workshop.
Select quality fabrics which are 42" - 44" wide.
Select a range of 11 fabrics for the Star that value-step
or have some cohesive flow. Add Background, and choose either a simple border for a 74" x 74" Lap, or
add the borders shown here for a 108" x 108" King.
YARDAGE:
There are 2 sizes offered: a Lap and King. Their yardage is shown in parenthesis as
(Lap,King) The Lap is 74" x 74" and King is 108" x 108". Value 1 is the lightest; 5 the darkest.
Red 5 - Center – (1/8 yd, 1/8 yd)
Red 4 -(1/4 yd, 2-7/8 yds)
Red 3 - (1/4 yd, 1/4 yd)
Red 2 - (3/8 yd, 2 yds)
Red 1 – (1/2 yd, 1/2 yd)
Cream - (1/2 yd, 1-5/8 yds)
Green 1 – (1/2 yd, 3-1/8 yds)
Green 2 - (3/8 yd, 3/8yd)
Green 3 - (1/4 yd, 1-1/8 yds)
Green 4 - (1/4 yd, 1/4 yd)
Green 5 - (3/4 yd, 2-3/4 yds) - includes Binding
Background - (2 yds, 2-1/4 yds)
Border Stripe - only for Lap size - (2-1/3 yds, 0 yds)
Backing - (4-2/3 yds, 10 yds)
(not needed for class)
6" x 24" Ruler with 45-degree line on it
A Fabric Pack of the Poinsettia fabrics Jackie used is available on
Poinsettia Patterns - in the Online Store on this website.
Before class, please pre-cut the following
ACCURATELY across the 42" width:
ONLY BRING TO CLASS:
ALL of the 2-3/4" strips shown below plus the large background squares will be enough for class
R5 - Cut (1,1) 2-3/4” strip
R4 - Cut (2,2) 2-3/4” strips
Cut (0,12) 4-1/2” strips into:
(0,192) 4-1/2” x 2-1/2”
Cut (0,2) 2-1/2” strips for strip sets
Cut (0,1) 2-1/2” strip into:
(0,4) 2-1/2” squares
(0,4) 1-1/2” squares
Cut (0,17) 1-1/2” strips for strip sets
R3 - Cut (3,3) 2-3/4” strips
R2 - Cut (4,4) 2-3/4” strips
Cut (0,12) 4-1/2” strips into:
(0,192) 4-1/2” x 2-1/2”
R1 - Cut (5,5) 2-3/4” strips
C - Cut (6,6) 2-3/4” strips
Cut (0,3) 2-1/2” strips for strip sets
Cut (0,8) 2-1/2” strips into:
(0,72) 2-1/2” x 4-1/2”
(0,4) 2-1/2” x 1-1/2”
Cut (0,5) 1-1/2” strips for strip sets
G1 - Cut (5,5) 2-3/4” strips
Cut (0,2) 4-1/2” strips into:
(0,32) 4-1/2” x 2-1/2”
Cut (0,9) 4-1/4” strips for borders
Cut (0,14) 2-1/2” strips into:
(0,4) 2-1/2” x 6-1/2”
(0,4) 2-1/2” x 4-1/2”
(0,180) 2-1/2” squares
(0,4) 1-1/2” x 3-1/2”
(0,4) 1-1/2” x 2-1/2”
Cut (0,5) 1-1/2” strips for strip sets
G2 - Cut (4,4) 2-3/4” strips
G3 - Cut (3,3) 2-3/4” strips
Cut (0,12) 2-1/2” strips into:
(0,192) 2-1/2” squares
G4 - Cut (2,2) 2-3/4” strips
G5 - Cut (1,1) 2-3/4” strip
Cut (8,22) 2-1/2” strips - (8,11) are for binding
Cut (0,13) 2-1/2” strips into:
(0,204) 2-1/2” squares
Background - Cut (1,1) 28-1/2” strip into:
(1,1) 28-1/2” square
From the leftovers, cut 4-1/2” strips into:
(0,32) 4-1/2” x 2-1/2”
Cut (2,2) 19-5/8” strips into:
(4,4) 19-5/8” squares
Cut (0,5) 1-1/2” strips for Strip Sets
Border Stripe - Cut (4,0) Lengthwise stripes - 5-1/2” x 77”
Bring the
remainder of your fabric to class.
Also Bring to class:
A GOOD Sewing Machine with foot control and power cord
* NOTE: Sewing Machines are provided at Houston Quilt Festival & Greater Chicago Quilt Expo
Presser foot for achieving a scant 1/4" seam
Rotary
cutter
Rotary
cutting mat - 18" x 24" please
Rotary
cutting ruler - 6" x 24" - with 45-degree line on it
Scissors
Neutral
colored thread
Pins
Cushion to sit on
Small
trash bag .
