L A U N D R Y B A S K E T Q U I LT S

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Quilt size: 461/2" x 641/2"

LBQ-0745-PDF
 I’m sure you will enjoy creating this beautiful quilt. Two blocks in this quilt have appliqué and
for your convenience we have included 3 types in the instructions. For quick assembly I have used Fusible Applique
the finished edge fusible appliqué technique for the quilt on the pattern cover. All applique shapes Zigzag
and layouts are on pages 6 and 18-21. Please read through all instructions before starting to cut or around edge
sew. of appliqué
Choose your preferred assembly technique from the 3 listed below: with only 1
needle width
Fusible Appliqué - All shapes are reversed for this technique. onto block
• Trace your pieces to lightweight fusible webbing • DO NOT OVERHEAT FUSIBLE WEBBING! background
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• Cut out shapes, leaving at least 1/8" fusible • Prepare your sewing machine: setting should be
webbing around the outside of the shapes. on a small zigzag with invisible thread and top Applique Edge Raw
• Press each shape piece to the wrong side tension set low. In the bobbin you need to use a Top Tension Low
of desired color fabric following webbing cotton thread in the color of your background Top Thread Invisible
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manufacturers directions (you can use the fabric.
cover picture for a color guide or use colors • To secure your appliqué pieces, zigzag around all Bobbin Thread Cotton
that are suggested in layout sheets). DO NOT there edges keeping the zigzag very small, most Needle 70/10 Microtex
OVERHEAT FUSIBLE WEBBING! of it should be over the appliqué piece and only
• Exact cut the fabric shapes to the outline of one needle width onto the background right
Stitch Small Zigzag
the pattern traced onto fusible webbing that is next to the edge of your appliqué. Same width
attached to the back of the fabric. • Make sure that your machine is not bringing up and length
• Peel the paper from the back of the fabric shapes the bobbin thread to the top of your appliqué,
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revealing the fusing and place your pieces on the lower top tension if necessary - this will make
background square using the full block layout your appliqué invisible. Once completed you Machine Applique
as a guide. can gently press block from the back which will
• Remember: the shaded lines indicate where the heal holes from your zigzag. Again be careful not Zigzag
pieces overlap each other. to overheat. around edge of
• Once all your pieces are in place press them
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appliqué with
gently with your iron to secure their position.
only 1 needle
width onto
Machine Appliqué - use the full size layout provided to trace from. applique.
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• Carefully trace all the shapes for your appliqué edges are turned over. For a circle shape you Applique Edge Turned
onto matte side of freezer paper. The shaded will use a basting stitch around the ¼" seam
lines indicate an overlap of shapes. Top Tension Low
allowance of the appliqué piece, and pull the
• Cut all pieces of freezer paper exactly on stitches together, then press and hold down. Top Thread Invisible
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the traced line. Remember to cut edges in a • Once all the appliqué pieces are ready, it is
smooth manner, this will insure even and lovely
Bobbin Thread Cotton
time to assemble the block. We will start with
appliqués. preparing the background space (center of your Needle 90 Quilting
• Note: uneven cutting will make uneven edges quilt top); first starch and press this area. Stitch Smallest Zigzag
on your fabric pieces. • With a touch of glue, attach your pieces onto Same width
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• Choose your fabric for all pieces. Leverage the the quilt top remember dotted line slips under and length
fabric color transitions in your pieces to add previous piece.
additional depth to the appliqué. • Use your iron to press and secure all appliqué
• With a touch of a glue stick to the matte side of pieces in place. The shiny side of the freezer
Hand Applique
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the freezer paper pattern, attach it to the wrong paper will allow the appliqué pieces to stick to
side of your appliqué fabric. the quilt top, use a touch of glue if necessary. Holding needle
• Next, cut the fabric carefully around the shape, • To machine appliqué, I used invisible thread parallel with
leaving no more than ¼" turn under allowance with low tension on top, beige cotton thread appliqué, and
of fabric. Snip in 3/16" on all edges ½" apart to on the bobbin spool, a quilting needle #90, and using a slip
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allow the fabric to effortlessly fold in - be careful a very small zigzag stitch. As you zigzag make stitch, grab
not to cut in too close to the paper pattern. Use sure that the needle grabs the appliqué and the an edge of
the tip of your iron on a cotton dry setting to background fabric alternately. the appliqué
turn over the ¼" allowance of your appliqué • With very sharp scissors, make a small slit in
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pieces. Hold the edge over for a few seconds
and a piece of
your background fabric under the appliqué
to allow the fabric to adhere to the shiny side background.
pieces and remove the freezer paper.
of the freezer paper. Continue around until all Stitches should
be no more
than ⅛" apart.
Hand Appliqué
• Preparation of pieces follows the same as • Position pieces in the correct place on the Applique Edge Turned
machine appliqué. background following Layout. Thread Silk
• Once you are ready to secure the pieces to the • With a small whip stitch, sew around the edges
Needle Applique
background, use silk thread and an appliqué of all pieces.
needle. Stitch Whip Stitch

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Featuring the Braveheart & Evergreen fabric collections from Andover Fabrics

Block One Cutting Directions

WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise noted.
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Cream (A1) • Cut (1) 4 ¼” square. Cut the

square across both diagonals to
make (4) 4 ¼” triangles.
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Block One Cream (B1) • Cut (4) 2” squares.
B1 C1A1
Red (C1) • Cut (4) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the
D1
squares across (1) diagonal to
make (8) 2 3/8” triangles.
Red (D1) • Cut (1) 3 ½” square.
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6 ½” x 6 ½” unfinished

Block One Assembly

Notes: 3. Sew (1) Unit 1 strip to each side of (1) 3 ½” D1 square to
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless make (1) Unit 3 strip (Fig. 3).
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otherwise noted.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations Unit 3
when assembling the blocks.
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing
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Unit 1

Unit 1
direction. D1

1. Sew (1) 2 3/8” C1 triangle to the (2) short

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sides of (1) 4 ¼” A1 triangle to make Figure 3
(1) Unit 1 strip (Fig. 1). Repeat to make
(4) Unit 1 strips total. 4. Sew (1) Unit 2 strip to the top and to the bottom of the
Unit 3 strip to make (1) Block One square.
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Unit 1
make 4 Block One
2” x 3 ½” 6 ½” x 6 ½”
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A1 Unit 2
C1 C1

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2. Sew (1) 2” B1 square to each side of Unit 3
(1) Unit 1 strip to make (1) Unit 2 strip
(Fig. 2). Repeat to make a second
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Unit 2 strip.
Unit 2 Unit 2
make 2 Figure 4
B1 B1
Unit 1
Figure 2

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Block Two Cutting Directions
WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise noted.

Cream (A2) • Cut (6) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the

squares across (1) diagonal to
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Block Two make (12) 2 3/8” triangles.

A2 Green (B2) • Cut (1) 2 3/8” square from (3)

B2 C2
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greens. Cut the squares across (1)
diagonal to make (6) 2 3/8”
triangles.
Green (C2) • Cut (1) 4 ¼” square from (4)
6 ½” x 12 ½” unfinished different greens. Cut the squares
across both diagonals to make (16)
4 ¼” triangles. Note: You will only
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use (7) assorted triangles.

Block Two Assembly

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Notes: 7. Sew (2) Unit 4 strips together end to end. Sew (1) 2 3/8” B2
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip to make (1)
otherwise noted. Unit 6 strip (Fig. 7).
• Pay attention to the unit orientations Unit 6
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when assembling the blocks.
B2 Unit 4 Unit 4 B2
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing
direction. Figure 7
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8. Sew (3) Unit 4 strips together end to end. Sew (1) 2 3/8” B2
5. Sew (1) 2 3/8” A2 triangle to the (2) short triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip to make (1)
sides of (1) 4 ¼” C2 triangle to make Unit 7 strip (Fig. 8).
(1) Unit 4 strip (Fig. 5). Repeat to make
Unit 7
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(6) Unit 4 strips total.
B2 Unit 4 Unit 4 Unit 4 B2
Unit 4 Figure 8
make 6
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9. Sew the Unit 6 strip to the top of the Unit 7 strip. Sew the
2” x 3 ½”
Unit 5 strip to the top of the Unit 6 strip. Sew (1) 4 ¼” C2
A2 A2
triangle to the top of the Unit 5 strip to make (1) Block Two
C2 triangle (Fig. 9).
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Figure 5 Block Two
6 ½” x 12 ½”
6. Sew (1) 2 3/8” B2 triangle to each side of
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C2
(1) Unit 4 strip to make (1) Unit 5 strip
(Fig. 6). Unit 5

Unit 5
Unit 6
B2 Unit 4
Unit 7
Figure 6
Figure 9

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Block Three
D3 A3 E3
B3 C3 F3
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6 ½” x 24 ½” unfinished
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Block Three Cutting Directions Green (A3) • Cut (46) 1 ½” squares.
WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric Green (E3) • Cut (2) 1 7/8” squares. Cut the
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise squares across (1) diagonal to
noted. make (4) 1 7/8” triangles.

Cream (B3) • Cut (46) 1 ½” squares.

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Cream (D3) • Cut (2) 1 7/8” squares. Cut the
Block Three Assembly squares across (1) diagonal to
Notes: make (4) 1 7/8” triangles.
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless
otherwise noted. Red (C3) • Cut (10) 1 ½” squares.
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• Pay attention to the unit orientations Red (F3) • Cut (2) 1 7/8” squares. Cut the
when assembling the blocks. squares across (1) diagonal to
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing make (4) 1 7/8” triangles.
direction.
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10. Sew (1) 1 7/8” F3 triangle to the top of 12. Sew (1) 1 7/8” D3 triangle to the left side Unit 10
(1) 1 ½” A3 square to make (1) Unit 8 of the A3 square in (1) Unit 8 strip. Sew (1) make 2
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strip (Fig. 10). Repeat to make a second Unit 9 strip to the right side of the Unit 8 3 ½” x 3 ½”
Unit 8 strip. strip to make (1) Unit 10 triangle (Fig. 12).
Repeat to make a second Unit 10 triangle.
11. Sew (1) 1 ½” A-3 square to the top of Unit
(1) 1 ½” B3 square. Sew (1) 1 7/8” D3 9
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Unit
triangle to the top of the A3 square to D3 8
make (1) Unit 9 strip (Fig. 11). Repeat to
Figure 12
make a second Unit 9 strip.
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Unit 9 13. Repeat Steps 10-12 and refer to Figures 13-15 for fabric
make 2 identification, placement and orientation to make (2)
Unit 8 Unit 13 triangles.
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D3
make 2
Unit 11 Unit 13
F3 A3
make 2 make 2
3 ½” x 3 ½”
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A3 B3 Unit 12
E3
make 2
Figure 10 Figure 11
B3
F3
Unit Unit
A3 B3 11 12 E3
Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15

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14. Sew (1) 1 ½” A3 square to each side of (1) 1 ½” 19. Sew (1) Unit 16 square to the left side of (1)
B3 square to make (1) Unit 14 strip (Fig. 16). Unit 19 square to make (1) Unit 21 strip (Fig. 24).
Repeat to make (10) Unit 14 strips total. Repeat to make (4) Unit 21 strips total.

15. Sew (1) 1 ½” B3 square to each side of (1) 1 ½” Unit 21

C3 square to make (1) Unit 15 strip (Fig. 17). make 4
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Repeat to make (5) Unit 15 strips total.
Unit Unit
16 19
16. Sew (1) Unit 14 strip to the top and to the bottom
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of (1) Unit 15 strip to make (1) Unit 16 square
(Fig. 18). Repeat to make (5) Unit 16 squares total.
20. Paying attention to the orientation of the units,
Unit 16 sew (2) Unit 21 strips together lengthwise to
make 5 make (1) Unit 22 square (Fig. 24). Repeat to make
3 ½” x 3 ½” a second Unit 22 square.
Unit
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Unit 14 Unit 15 21. Sew (1) Unit 13 triangle to the top and right side
Unit
15 of (1) Unit 19 square to make (1) Unit 23 triangle
make 10 make 5
Unit (Fig. 25).
A3 B3 A3 B3 C3 B3
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Unit 22
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Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18
make 2 Unit 23
17. Repeat Steps 14-16 and refer to Figures 19-21 6 ½” x 6 ½” 6 ½” x 6 ½”
for fabric identification, location and orientation Unit
21
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to make (5) Unit 19 blocks. Unit
13
Unit 19
make 5
Unit
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3 ½” x 3 ½” Unit
Unit 19 13
Unit
17 Figure 24 Figure 25
Unit 17 Unit 18 Unit
make 10 make 5 18 22. Sew together (1) Unit 20 triangle, (2) Unit 22
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B3 A3 B3 A3 C3 A3
Unit squares and (1) Unit 23 triangle, in that order, to
17 make (1) Block Three strip.
Figure 19 Figure 20 Figure 21
Block Three
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18. Sew (1) Unit 10 triangle to the left side and top 6 ½” x 24 ½”
of (1) Unit 16 square to make (1) Unit 20 triangle
(Fig. 22).
Unit Unit Unit Unit
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Unit 20 20 22 22 23
6 ½” x 6 ½”
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Unit
10

Unit Unit
10 16
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Block Four
C4
B4
A4

D4
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6 ½” x 24 ½” unfinished

Block Four Cutting Directions Cream (A4) • Cut (3) 2 5/8” squares.
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WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric Cream (C4) • Cut (6) 3” squares. Cut the squares
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise across (1) diagonal to make
noted. (12) 3” triangles.
Block Four Assembly Red (B4) • Cut (6) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the
Notes: squares across (1) diagonal to
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• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless make (12) 2 3/8” triangles.
otherwise noted.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations Green (D4) • Cut (6) 3 7/8” squares. Cut the
when assembling the blocks. squares across (1) diagonal to
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing make (12) 3 7/8” triangles.
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direction.

23. Sew (1) 2 3/8” B4 triangle Unit 24 25. Sew (1) 3 7/8” D-4 triangle to each of the (4) sides of Unit 25
to each of the (4) sides make 3 square to make (1) Unit 26 square (Fig. 29).
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of (1) 2 5/8” A4 square to 3 ½” x 3 ½”
make (1) Unit 24 square B4
26. Sew (1) 3 7/8” D4
Unit 27
(Fig. 27). Repeat to make A4
triangle to (3) sides of Unit 26 make 2
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(3) Unit 24 squares total. (1) Unit 25 square to 6 ½” x 6 ½” 6 ½” x 6 ½”
Figure 27 make (1) Unit 27 D4 D4
block (Fig. 30).
Unit 25 Repeat to make a Unit Unit
make 3 25 25
24. Sew (1) 3” C4 triangle to
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second Unit 27 block.
each of the (4) sides of (1) 4 ¾” x 4 ¾”
C4
Unit 24 square to make (1)
Unit Figure 29 Figure 30
Unit 25 square (Fig. 28). 24
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Repeat to make (3) 27. Sew (1) Unit 27 block to each side of the Unit 26 square.
Unit 25 squares total. Sew (1) 3 7/8” D4 triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip
Figure 28
to make (1) Block Four strip (Fig. 31).
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Block Four
6 ½” x 24 ½”
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Unit Unit Unit

27 26 27

D4

Figure 31

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Block Five

D5
C5
A5

E5 B5
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6 ½” x 36 ½” unfinished

Block Five Cutting Directions

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* Optional: (1) pack of Appliqué Silhouettes LBQ-0746-S
WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric instead of cutting these pieces.
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise
noted. Green (A5) • Cut (24) large leaves.*
Green (B5) • Cut (8) small leaves.*
Block Five Assembly Green (C5) • Cut (6) stems.*
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Notes:
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless Red (D5) • Cut (9) circles.*
otherwise noted.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations Cream (E5) • Cut (1) 6 ½’ x 36 ½” strip.
when assembling the blocks.
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• Arrows in the figures represent pressing
direction.
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28. Make a mark 6 ½” in from the top left corner on the 6 ½” x 36 ½” E5 strip. Draw a diagonal line from the
mark to the lower left corner (Fig. 32). Repeat on the right side of the E5 strip.
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measure & mark measure & mark
6 ½” from corner 6 ½” from corner
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E5
6 ½” x 36 ½”
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Figure 32
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29. Cut on the diagonal line to make the E5 background piece (Fig. 33).
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E5

Figure 33

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30. Choose your favorite technique from the back of the front cover to appliqué branches and flowers to the
E5 background piece. Follow the applique layout (pages 22-24) to position your pieces (Fig. 34).
Block Five
6 ½” x 36 ½”
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A5
D5
B5 C5
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E5

Figure 34
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Template Description Cut Color
A Leaf 32 Green
B Leaf 12 Green
C Stem 8 Green
D Circle 15 Red
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A D B
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Appliqué templates are

actual size and reversed.
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1" square
Verify size
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B6 Block Six
C6
A6 D6
F6
G6 E6
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6 ½” x 24 ½” unfinished

Block Six Cutting Directions Red (A6) • Cut (10) 1 7/8” squares.
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WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise
noted. Cream (B6) • Cut (20) 1 7/8” squares. Cut the
squares across (1) diagonal to
make (40) 1 7/8” triangles.
Cream (C6) • Cut (12) 1 ½” x 2 ½” squares.
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Cream (E6) • Cut (2) 2 ½” squares.
Cream (G6) • Cut (1) 2 7/8” square. Cut the
Block Six Assembly square across (1) diagonal to
Notes: make (2) 2 7/8” triangles.
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless
Green (D6) • Cut (12) 1 ½” x 2 ½” strips.
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otherwise noted.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations Green (F6) • Cut (2) 2 7/8” squares. Cut the
when assembling the blocks. squares across (1) diagonal to
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing make (4) 2 7/8” triangles.
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direction.

31. Sew (1) 1 7/8” B6 triangle Unit 28 33. Sew (1) Unit 28 square to each side of (1) Unit 29 square to
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to each of the (4) sides make 10 make (1) Unit 30 strip (Fig. 37). Repeat to make (4) Unit 30
of (1) 1 7/8” A6 square to 2 ½” x 2 ½” strips total.
make (1) Unit 28 square B6
(Fig. 35). Repeat to make A6
Unit 30
(10) Unit 28 squares total. make 4
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Unit 29
Figure 35 Unit Unit
28 28

Figure 37
32. Sew (1) 1 ½” x 2 ½” C6 Unit 29
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strip to the top of (1) make 12 34. Sew (1) Unit 29 square to each side of (1) 2 ½” E6 square
1 ½” x 2 ½” D6 strip 2 ½” x 2 ½” to make (1) Unit 31 strip (Fig. 38). Repeat to make a second
lengthwise to make (1) C6 Unit 31 strip.
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Unit 29 square (Fig. 36).
Repeat to make (12) D6 Unit 31
Unit 29 squares total. Figure 36 make 2
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Unit 29

Unit 29

E6

Figure 38

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35. Sew (1) Unit 30. strip to the top and to the 37. Sew (1) 2 7/8” G6 triangle to the right side of (1)
bottom of (1) Unit 31 strip lengthwise to make Unit 29 square to make (1) Unit 34 strip (Fig. 41).
(1) Unit 32 square (Fig. 39). Repeat to make a Repeat to make a second Unit 34 strip.
second Unit 32 square.
Unit 34
Unit 32 make 2
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make 2

Unit 29
6 ½” x 6 ½” G6
Unit 30
Figure 41
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38. Sew (1) Unit 34 strip to the top of (1) Unit 33 strip
Unit
31 lengthwise. Sew (1) 2 7/8” F6 triangle to the top of
the Unit 34 strip to make (1) Unit 35 triangle
(Fig. 42). Repeat to make a second Unit 35
Unit 30 triangle.
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Figure 39
Unit 35
36. Sew (1) Unit 28 square to the left side of (1) make 2
Unit 29 square. Sew (1) 2 7/8” F6 triangle to the 6 ½” x 6 ½”
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right side of the Unit 29 square to make (1)
Unit 33 strip (Fig. 40). Repeat to make a second F6
Unit 33 strip.
Unit 34
Unit 33
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make 2
Unit Unit 33
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28 Unit 29 F6
Figure 42
Figure 40
39. Sew (2) Unit 32 squares together. Sew (1) Unit 35
triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip to
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make (1) Block Six strip (Fig. 43).

Block Six
6 ½” x 24 ½”
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Unit Unit
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32 32

Unit Unit
35 35
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Figure 43

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Block Seven
A7 E7 B7 C7
D7
F7
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6 ½” x 36 ½” unfinished

Block Seven Cutting Directions Cream (A7) • Cut (24) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the
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WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric squares across (1) diagonal to
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise make (48) 2 3/8” triangles.
noted. Cream (C7) • Cut (8) 2” squares.

Green (B7) • Cut (10) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the

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squares across (1) diagonal to
make (20) 2 3/8” triangles.
Block Seven Assembly Green (D7) • Cut (5) 3 7/8” squares. Cut the
Notes: squares across (1) diagonal to
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless make (10) 3 7/8” triangles.
Green (E7)
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otherwise noted. • Cut (10) 2” squares.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations
when assembling the blocks. Red (F7) • Cut (8) 2” squares.
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing
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direction.

40. Sew together (1) 2 3/8” A7 Unit 36 43. Sew (1) Unit 38 strip to the top of (1) Unit 37
Unit 39
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triangle and (1) 2 3/8” B7 make 20 strip lengthwise to make (1) Unit 39 square
triangle along the long side (Fig. 47). Repeat to make (8) Unit 39 squares make 8
2” x 2”
to make (1) Unit 36 square A7 total. 3 ½” x 3 ½”
(Fig. 44). Repeat to make Unit
B7 38
(20) Unit 36 squares total.
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Figure 44
Unit
37
41. Sew (1) 2” F7 square to the left side of
(1) Unit 36 square to make (1) Unit 37 Figure 47
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strip (Fig. 45). Repeat to make (8)
Unit 37 strips total. 44. Sew (1) 2 3/8” A7 triangle to the left side and to the top of (1)
2” E7 square to make (1) Unit 40 triangle (Fig. 48). Repeat to
42. Sew (1) Unit 36 square to the left side make (10) Unit 40 triangles total.
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of (1) 2” C7 square to make (1) Unit 38 Unit 41
strip (Fig. 46). Repeat to make (8) Unit 45. Sew (1) 3 7/8” D7 triangle to Unit 40 make 10
38 strips total. the long side of (1) Unit 40 3 ½” x 3 ½”
make 10
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triangle to make (1) Unit 41
block (Fig. 49). Repeat to A7 D7
Unit 37 Unit 38
make (10) Unit 41 squares
make 8 make 8 Unit
total. E7
Unit Unit A7 40
F7 36 C7
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Figure 48 Figure 49
Figure 45 Figure 46

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46. Sew (1) Unit 41 square to the left side of (1) 48. Sew (1) 2 3/8” A7 triangle to the top and to the
Unit 39 square to make (1) Unit 42 strip (Fig. 50). right side of (1) Unit 36 square to make (1) Unit 44
Repeat to make (8) Unit 42 strips total. triangle (Fig. 52). Repeat to make (4) Unit 44
triangles total.
Unit 42
make 8
Unit 44
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3 ½” x 6 ½”
make 4
3 ½” x 3 ½”
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Unit Unit A7
41 39
Figure 50 Unit
36 A7
47. Paying attention to the orientation of the strips, Figure 52
sew (2) Unit 42 strips together lengthwise to
make (1) Unit 43 square (Fig. 51). Repeat to make 49. Sew (1) Unit 44 triangle to the top and to the
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(4) Unit 43 squares total. right side of (1) Unit 41 square to make (1) Unit 45
triangle (Fig. 53). Repeat to make a second
Unit 45 triangle.
Unit 43
make 4 Unit 45
make 2
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6 ½” x 6 ½”
6 ½” x 6 ½”

Unit
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42 Unit
44
42
Unit
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41
Unit
44
Figure 51
Figure 53
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50. Sew (4) Unit 43 squares together. Sew (1) Unit 45
triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip to
make (1) Block Seven strip (Fig. 54).
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Block Seven
6 ½” x 36 ½”
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Unit Unit Unit Unit

43 43 43 43
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Unit Unit
45 45

Figure 54

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Block Eight Cutting Directions Block Eight
WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric J8 A8 B8
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise H8 I8
noted.
E8 C8

G8
F8 D8
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Block Eight Cutting Diagram 6 ½” x 30 ½” unfinished
Use this half
* Optional: (1) pack of Appliqué Silhouettes LBQ-0746-S
to cut handle applique
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C8 7 ¼” squares instead of cutting these pieces.

Cream (A8) • Cut (1) 3 ½” x 6 ½” strip from each

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Extra cream (3 total).

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Fabric
Cream (E8) • Cut (1) 4 1/4” square from each
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cream (3 total). Cut the squares

Basket Base
across (1) diagonal to make
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(6) 4 1/4” triangles.
Block Eight Assembly Cream (F8) • Cut (1) 6 7/8” square. Cut the
Notes: square across (1) diagonal to
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless make (2) 6 7/8” triangles.
otherwise noted.
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• Pay attention to the unit orientations Green (C8) • Cut (1) 7 ¼” square from (3)
when assembling the blocks. different greens. Cut the square
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing across one diagonal to make
direction. (2) large triangles. Use (1) triangle
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for basket handle (B8). Cut the
second triangle in half for basket
bottom (C8). See cutting diagram
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below.
Green (D8) • Cut (2) 4 1/4” squares. Cut the
squares across (1) diagonal to
make (4) 4 1/4” triangles.
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Green (G8) • Cut (8) large leaves.*
Green (H8) • Cut (4) small leaves.*
Green (I8) • Cut (2) stems.*
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Red (J8) • Cut (6) circles.*
Basket Handle Template
Cut 3 for Block 8
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51. Choose your favorite Unit 46
1" square technique from the back of make 3
Verify size the front cover to appliqué 3 ½” x 6 ½”
after basket handles to (3) 3 ½”
x 6 ½” A8 strips to make B8
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(3) Unit 46 strips (Fig. 55). A8

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52. Sew together (1) 4 1/4” E8 triangle Unit 47 54. Sew (1) Unit 48 triangle to each side of (1) 7 ¼”
and (1) 4 1/4” D8 triangle along make 3 C8 triangle to make (1) Unit 49 strip (Fig. 58).
the long side to make (1) Unit 47 3 7⁄8” x 3 7⁄8” Repeat to make (3) Unit 49 strips total.
square (Fig. 56). Repeat to make
(3) squares. E8 55. Sew (1) Unit 46 block to the top of (1) Unit 49
strip to make (1) Unit 50 square (Fig. 59). Repeat
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D8 to make (3) Unit 50 squares total.
Figure 56 Unit 50
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53. Draw a diagonal line from the upper left corner
to the lower right corner on each Unit 47 6 ½” x 6 ½”
square (Fig. 57). Cut the squares on the drawn
Unit 49
diagonal line to make (6) Unit 48 triangles total
make 3
(Fig. 57). Unit 46
3 ½” x 6 ½”
Unit 48
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3 7⁄8” x 3 7⁄8”
Unit 48 Unit 48
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56. Sew together (3) Unit 50 squares. Sew (1) 6 7/8”

Figure 57 F8 triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip to
make (1) Unit 51 strip (Fig. 60).
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57. Choose your favorite technique from the back

of the front cover and layout on page 25 to
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appliqué branches and flowers to the Unit 51
strip to make Block Eight (Fig. 61).
Unit 51
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Block Nine
F9 A9 C9
D9
G9
E9 B9 H9

6 ½” x 42 ½” unfinished
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Block Nine Cutting Directions Cream (A9) • Cut (1) 4 ¼” square from each of
WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric
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(7) Creams. Cut the squares across
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise both diagonals to make (28) 4 ¼”
noted. triangles. Note: You will only use
(24) assorted triangles.
Cream (C9) • Cut (4) 2” squares from each of
the (7) Creams. Note: You will
only use (22) assorted squares.
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Cream (F9) • Cut (2) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the
squares across (1) diagonal to
make (4) 2 3/8” triangles.
Cream (H9) • Cut (20) 1 ½” squares.
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Green (B9) • Cut (4) 2 3/8” square from each of

the (7) Greens. Cut the squares
across (1) diagonal to make
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(56) 2 3/8” triangles Note: You will
only use (48) assorted triangles.
Block Nine Assembly Green (D9) • Cut (20) 1 ½” squares.
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Notes: Green (E9) • Cut (1) 3 7/8” square. Cut the
• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless square across (1) diagonal to
otherwise noted. make (2) 3 7/8” triangles.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations
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when assembling the blocks. Red (G9) • Cut (5) 1 ½” squares.
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing
direction.
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58. Sew (1) 2 3/8” B9 triangle to each short 59. Sew (1) 1 ½” D9 square to each side of (1) 1 ½” H9 square
side of (1) 4 ¼” A9 triangle to make (1) to make (1) Unit 53 strip (Fig. 63). Repeat to make (10)
Unit 52 strip (Fig. 62). Repeat to make Unit 53 strips total.
(24) Unit 52 strips total.
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60. Sew (1) 1 ½” H9 square to each side of (1) 1 ½” G9 square
Unit 52 to make (1) Unit 54 strip (Fig. 64). Repeat to make (5) Unit 54
make 24 strips total.
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2” x 3 ½”
Unit 53 Unit 54
A9
make 10 make 5
B9 B9
Figure 62 D9 H9 D9 H9 G9 H9

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61. Sew (1) Unit 53 strip to the top Unit 55 65. Sew (1) 2” C9 square to the left end of (1)
and to the bottom of (1) make 5 Unit 52 strip. Sew (1) 2 3/8” F9 triangle to the right
Unit 54 strip lengthwise to 3 ½” x 3 ½” end of the Unit 52 strip to make (1) Unit 59 strip
make (1) Unit 55 square Unit (Fig. 69). Repeat to make a second Unit 59 strip.
(Fig. 65). Repeat to make (5) 53
Unit 55 squares total. Unit 66. Sew (1) Unit 52 strip to the left short side of (1)
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54 3 7/8” E9 triangle to make (1) Unit 60 block
Unit (Fig. 70). Repeat to make a second Unit 60 block.
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Unit 60
Figure 65
make 2
Unit 59
62. Sew (1) 2” C9 square to each end of (1) Unit 52 make 2

Unit 52
strip to make (1) Unit 56 strip (Fig. 66). Repeat to
make (10) Unit 56 strips total. C9 E9
Unit 52 F9
Figure 69 Figure 70
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63. Sew (1) Unit 52 strip to each side of (1) Unit 55
square to make (1) Unit 57 strip (Fig. 67). Repeat 67. Sew (1) Unit 60 block to the top of (1) Unit 59
to make (5) Unit 57 strips total. strip lengthwise. Sew (1) 2 3/8” F9 triangle to
Unit 57 the top of the Unit 60 block to make (1) Unit 61
triangle (Fig. 71). Repeat to make a second
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make 5
Unit 56 Unit 61 triangle.
Unit 52

make 10
Unit 52

Unit Unit 61
Unit 52 55
C9 C9 make 2
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Figure 66 Figure 67
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Unit 58
make 5
6 ½” x 6 ½” Unit 60
64. Sew (1) Unit 56 strip Unit 56
to the top and to the
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bottom of (1) Unit 57 Unit 59
strip lengthwise to make
Unit Figure 71
(1) Unit 58 square
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(Fig. 68). Repeat to make
68. Sew together (5) Unit 58 blocks. Sew (1) Unit 61
(5) Unit 5 squares total.
triangle to each end of the newly sewn strip to
Unit 56 make (1) Block Nine strip (Fig. 72).
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Unit 58 Unit 58 Unit 58 Unit 58 Unit 58

Unit 61 Unit 61

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Block Ten Cutting Directions

WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise noted.
Block Ten
E10 Red (A10) • Cut (2) 2” x 3 ½” strips. Red
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A10 (E10) • Cut (2) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the
C10
B10 squares across (1) diagonal to
make (4) 2 3/8” triangles.
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Green (B10) • Cut (3) 1 ½” x 3 ½” strips.

6 ½” x 6 ½” unfinished Cream (C10) • Cut (2) 2 3/8” squares. Cut the

squares across (1) diagonal to
make (4) 2 3/8” triangles.
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Cream (D10) • Cut (2) 2” x 3 ½” strips.

Block Ten Assembly

Notes: 71. Sew together (3) 1 ½” x 3 ½” B10 strips lengthwise to make
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• All sizes are listed as unfinished unless (1) Unit 64 square (Fig. 75).
otherwise noted.
• Pay attention to the unit orientations 72. Sew (1) 2” x 3 ½” D10 strip to each side of (1) Unit 64
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when assembling the blocks. square to make (1) Unit 65 strip (Fig. 76).
• Arrows in the figures represent pressing
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3 ½” x 3 ½” Unit 65
69. Sew together (1) 2 3/8” C10 triangle and 3 ½” x 6 ½”
B10
(1) 2 3/8” E10 triangle to make (1)
Unit 62 square. Repeat to make (4)
B10
Unit 62 squares total (Fig. 73). Unit 64
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70. Sew (1) Unit 62 square to each end of B10

(1) 2” x 3 ½” A10 strip to make (1)
Figure 75 Figure 76
Unit 63 strip (Fig. 74). Repeat to make a
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second Unit 63 strip. 73. Sew (1) Unit 63 strip to the top Block Ten
and to the bottom of (1) 6 ½” x 6 ½”
Unit 62 Unit 63 Unit 65 strip lengthwise to
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make 4 make 2
(Fig. 77).
2” x 2” 2” x 6 ½”
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C10 Unit 65
Figure 73 Figure 74

Unit 63

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Yardage Image
Quilt Top Cutting Directions
WOF/LOF = width of fabric/length of fabric
Use ¼” seam allowance unless otherwise noted.

Cream (A11) • Cut (4) 12 7/8” squares. Cut the

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squares across (1) diagonal to
make (8) 12 7/8” triangles.
Cream (B11) • Cut (4) 6 ½” x 18 ½” strips.
Cream (C11) • Cut (2) 9 ½” x 12 ½” strips.
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Cream (D11) • Cut (2) 3 ½” x 24 ½” strips.
Cream (E11) • Cut (2) 2 ½” x 42 ½” strips.
Cream (F11) • Cut (2) 2 ½” x 64 ½” strips.

Red (Binding) • Cut (6) 2 ½” x WOF strips.

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6 ½” x 6 ½” unfinished Backing
(Your Choice) • Cut (2) 55” x WOF strips.
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Background Cutting Illustration for Yardage Page

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F11 2 ½” x 64 ½”
F11 2 ½” x 64 ½”
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A11 A11 A11
12 7⁄8” HST 12 7⁄8” HST 12 7⁄8” HST
B11 6 ½” x 18 ½”

B11 6 ½” x 18 ½”

Left Side Left Side Right Side

A11 A11 A11
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12 7⁄8” HST 12 7⁄8” HST 12 7⁄8” HST
Left Side Left Side Right Side
E11 2 ½” x 42 ½”
E11 2 ½” x 42 ½”

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A11 D11 3 ½” x 24 ½”
12 7⁄8” HST
Right Side D11 3 ½” x 24 ½”
A11
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B11 6 ½” x 18 ½”

B11 6 ½” x 18 ½”

Right Side C11

9 ½” x 12 ½”
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Quilt Top Assembly
Refer to the Quilt Layout (Figure 83) when assembling the quilt top.

74. Sew (1) 6 ½” x 18 ½” B11 strip to each side of (1) Block One square to make Row One (Fig. 78).

Row 1
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B11 6 ½” x 18 ½” 1 B11 6 ½” x 18 ½”
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Figure 78

75. Sew (1) Block Two triangle to the top of (1) Block Three triangle. Sew (1) 12 7/8” A11 triangle to each short
side of the new sewn triangle. Sew (1) 9 ½” x 12 ½” C11 strip to each side of the new strip to make Row
Two (Fig. 79).
Row 2
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A11 A11
12 7⁄8” HST
2 12 7⁄8” HST
9 ½” x 12 ½”

9 ½” x 12 ½”
Left Side Right Side

C11
C11

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Figure 79
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76. Sew Block Four to the top of Block Five. Sew (1) 12 7/8” A11 triangle to each short side of the new triangle
to make the top strip. Sew Block Six to the top of Block Seven. Sew (1) 12 7/8” A11 triangle to each short
side of the new triangle to make the bottom strip. Sew the two strips together. Sew (1) 3 ½” x 24 ½” D11
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strip to each side of the new block to make Row Three (Fig. 80).

Row 3
A11 A11
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12 7⁄8” HST 12 7⁄8” HST
Left Side Right Side

5
D11 3 ½” x 24 ½”

D11 3 ½” x 24 ½”
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A11 A11
12 7⁄8” HST 6 12 7⁄8” HST
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77. Sew Block Eight to the top of Block Nine. Sew (1) 12 7/8” A11 triangle to each side of the new block to
make Row Four (Fig. 81).

Row 4
A11 A11
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12 7⁄8” HST 12 7⁄8” HST
Left Side Right Side

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Figure 81

78. Sew (1) 6 ½” x 18 ½” B11 strip to each side of Block Ten to make Row Five (Fig. 82).

Row 5
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B11 6 ½” x 18 ½” 10 B11 6 ½” x 18 ½”

Figure 82
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79. Sew the (5) pieced rows together, in numerical order as shown in Figure 83 on page 20, to make the
Center Block.

80. Sew (1) 2 ½” x 42 ½” E11 strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block. Sew (1) 2 ½” x 64 ½”
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F11 strip to each side of the Center Block to make the quilt top.
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Finishing the Quilt

81. Layer and quilt as desired.
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82. Sew the (6) Binding strips together, end to end with a 45-degree seams, to make the binding. Trim the
seam allowance to ¼” and fold this long strip in half lengthwise with wrong sides together and press.
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E11 2 ½” x 42 ½”

Row 1
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Row 3
F11 2 ½” x 64 ½”

F11 2 ½” x 64 ½”
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By Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts for Andover Fabrics

Evergreen
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9177-G 9178-G 9179-GL 9179-GV

9181-G 9181-GV 9182-GL 9183-G

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9183-GV 9184-G 9184-GL 9185-GV

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8515-RE 9174-R Fat 1/8 9174-RE 9175-R
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Tannenbaum Quilt is 461/2" x 641/2"

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Fabric Requirements
Fabric:
This beautiful quilt is made using the Laundry Basket Fabric
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collection "Braveheart" and "Evergreen" from Andover.

Blocks:
1 Fat Eighth Bundle from "Evergreen" fabric collection
(16 green and 8 light fat eighths)
1 Charm Pack from our "Braveheart" fabric collection
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(18 red and 12 light 5" squares)

Block Background:
1/2 yard of light fabric (A-9174-GN)

Background:
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21/2 yards of light fabric (A-9183-RL)

Appliqué
1 package of "Silhouettes - Mistletoe" (LBQ-0746-S)
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Binding:
2/3 yards of red fabric (A-9181-R)
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Backing:
3 yards of light fabric (A-9176-R)

SHOP NOTE: Fabric requirements above are for scrappy quilt, if cutting for
individual BOM blocks please contact LBQ for additional requirements.
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Tannenbaum is made using Braveheart and
Evergreen by Laundry Basket Quilts for Andover
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Cover quilt designed by Edyta Sitar.
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All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form without written permission of the
author unless otherwise stated, in which case reproduction is limited to the purchaser. While every effort
has been made to ensure accuracy in compiling this publication; the author accepts no responsibility for
errors or omissions, but welcomes suggestions for future editions.

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