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A Tail of Two Kitties

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SIZE 66 ½” X 77”

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KIT CALCULATIONS

Quilt

Size: 66 ½" x 77" YARDS

24725-E 2/3

24362-L ½

24727-E 1

24723-J 2/3

24726-J ½

24727-Q ½

24721-J 2/3

24727-V(Includes Binding)

1

24722-J 2 3/8

24724-E(Backing)

5

24721-J

24727-E 24723-J

24726-J

24725-E

24722-J

24362-L

24727-Q 24727-V(Includes Binding)

24724-E(Backing)

Cutting Directions:Note: All strips are cut across the width of the fabric (perpendicular to selvages) unless noted otherwise.

WOF = Width of fabric from selvage to selvage.

A. 24725-E: Fish – Cream • Cut three 6 ½” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 6 ½” squares.

B. 24362-L: Scrollscapes – Crocus • Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 8” strips.• Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 6 ½” strips. C. 24727-E: Tonal Print – Cream• Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 8” strips.• Cut eight 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into thirty 2” x 9 ½” strips.• Cut five 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 11” strips.

D. 24723-J: Cat Heads – Black • Cut four 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 9 ½” strips.• Cut five 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 11” strips.

E. 24726-J: Paw Prints – Black • Cut four 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 9 ½” strips.• Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 8” strips.

F. 24727-Q: Tonal Print – Teal • Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 6 ½” strips.• Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 2” x 8” strips.

G. 24721-J: Tossed Cats – Black • Cut three 6 ½” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fifteen 6 ½” squares.

H. 24727-V: Tonal Print – Pink • Cut four 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams and cut two 1 ½” x 63 ½” strips.• Cut three 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams and cut two 1 ½” x 55” strips.• Cut eight 2 ½” x WOF strips for the binding.

I. 24722-J: Stripe – Black • Cut two 6 ½” x 81” length of fabric (LOF) strips.• Cut two 6 ½” x 71” LOF strips.

Backing 24724-E: Birdcages – Cream • Cut two 85” x WOF strips. Sew together and trim to make one 75” x 85” back.

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Block Assembly:1.

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Sew one 2” x 6 ½” Fabric B strip to the bottom of one 6 ½” Fabric A square. Sew one 2” x 8” Fabric B strip to the right side of the Fabric A square to make one A-Block (Fig. 1).

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Sew one 2” x 8” Fabric C strip to the bottom of the A-Block. Sew one 2” x 9 ½” Fabric C strip to the right side of the A-Block (Fig. 2).

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Sew one 2” x 9 ½” Fabric D strip to the bottom of the A-Block. Sew one 2” x 11” Fabric D strip to the right side of the A-Block to make one Block One (Fig. 3).

Repeat Steps 1-3 to make fifteen Block Ones total.

Sew one 2” x 6 ½” Fabric F strip to the top of one 6 ½” Fabric G square. Sew one 2” x 8” Fabric F strip to the left side of the Fabric G square to make one G-Block (Fig. 4).

Sew one 2” x 8” Fabric E strip to the top of the G-Block. Sew one 2” x 9 ½” Fabric E strip to the left side of the G-Block (Fig. 5).

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Repeat Steps 5-7 to make fifteen Block Twos total.

Sew one 2” x 9 ½” Fabric C strip to the top of the G-Block. Sew one 2” x 11” Fabric C strip to the left side of the G-Block to make one Block Two (Fig. 6).

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Quilt Assembly: (Refer to the Quilt Layout while assembling the quilt top.)

Finishing:

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Layer and quilt as desired.

Bind as desired.

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Sew three Block Ones and two Block Twos together, alternating them, to make Row One. Repeat to make Rows Three and Five.

Sew three Block Twos and two Block Ones together, alternating them, to make Row Two. Repeat to make Rows Four and Six.

Sew the six rows together, in numerical order, to make the quilt top.

Sew one 1 ½” x 63 ½” Fabric H strip to each side of the quilt top. Sew one 1 ½” x 55” Fabric H strip to the top and to the bottom of the quilt top.

Center one 6 ½” x 81” Fabric I strip on one side of the quilt top and pin in place. Start sewing the strip a ¼” from the top edge of the quilt top and stop a ¼” from the bottom edge. DO NOT TRIM THE EXCESS. Repeat with the opposite side.

Repeat Step 13 to sew one 6 ½” x 71” Fabric I strip to the top and to the bottom of the quilt top, making sure to stop and start ¼” away from each end of the quilt top. To miter each corner, fold the quilt top on a diagonal, wrong side together. This should line up the strips from adjacent sides (Fig. 7).

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Starting at the sewn seam (represented by the arrow in Figure 7), draw a 45-degree line to the edge of the fabric. Sew on the drawn line. Trim the excess fabric leaving a ¼” seam. Repeat this step with the remaining corners.

Sew the eight 2 ½ x WOF Fabric H strips together, end to end with 45-degree seams, to make the binding. Fold this long strip in half, lengthwise with wrong sides together, and press.

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Quilt Layout

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