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Holiday BeachHoliday BeachQuilt 2By Diane Kater

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

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Fabrics in the Holiday Beach Collection

Select Fabrics from the Starlet & Jotdot Collections

Finished Quilt Size: 64” x 80”Quilt 2

24” Panel - Blue9582P-75

Blocks - Blue9583-75

Scenic - Blue9584-75

Snowmen in Sand - Tan9585-35

Stripe - Blue9586-75

Patch - Blue9587-75

Flamingos with Lights - Blue9588-75

Christmas Lights - Blue9589-75

Penguins - Tan9590-35

Flip Flops - Tan9591-35

Surfing Santa - Blue9592-75

Ornaments - White9593-01

Starlet - Fog6383-Fog

Starlet - Pool6383-Pool

Starlet - Kelly6383-Kelly

Starlet - Red6383-Red

Jotdot - Brown9570-39

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Cutting Instructions Please note: all strips are cut across the width of fabric (WOF) from selvage to selvage edge unless otherwise noted.

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Materials1 panel Blocks - Blue (A) 9583-751 yard Christmas Lights - Blue (B) 9589-75⅔ yard Ornaments - White (C) 9693-01½ yard Flip Flops - Tan (D) 9591-35⅞ yard Flamingos with Lights - Blue (E) 9588-751 ⅛ yards Starlet - Pool (F) 6383-Pool⅔ yard Starlet - Kelly (G) 6383-Kelly1 ⅛ yards Starlet - Red (H) 6383-Red*2 ½ yards Stripe - Blue (I) 9586-75⅛ yard Jotdot - Brown (J) 9570-395 yards Patch - Blue (Backing) 9587-75

*Includes binding

From the Blocks - Blue (A), fussy cut:• (8) 10 ½” squares each centered on a block.

From the Christmas Lights - Blue (B), cut:• (6) 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (16) 2” x 13 ½” strips.• (4) 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (16) 2” x 10 ½” strips.• (3) 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (8) 2” x 12 ½” strips.• (2) 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (8) 2” x 9 ½” strips.

From the Ornaments - White (C), cut:• (4) 4 ½” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (31) 4 ½” squares. From the Flip Flops - Tan (D), cut:• (3) 5 ¼” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (16) 5 ¼” squares. Cut the squares across both diagonals to make (64) triangles. Note: Only (62) triangles will be used.

From the Flamingos with Lights - Blue (E), fussy cut:• (20) 4 ½” squares each centered on a flamingo.

From the Starlet - Pool (F), cut:• (3) 5 ¼” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (16) 5 ¼” squares. Cut the squares across both diagonals to make (64) triangles. Note: Only (62) triangles will be used.• (2) 2 ½” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (32) 2 ½” squares.• (1) 2” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (8) 2” x 4 ⅛” strips.• (4) 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams and cut (2) 1 ½” x 68 ½” strips.• (3) 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams and cut (2) 1 ½” x 54 ½” strips.• (1) 1 ¼” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (8) 1 ¼” x 2 ½” strips.• (1) 1” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (4) 1” x 8 ½” strips.

From the Starlet - Kelly (G), cut:• (3) 5 ¼” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (16) 5 ¼” squares. Cut the squares across both diagonals to make (64) triangles. Note: Only (62) triangles will be used.• (1) 2 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (4) 2 ½” x 8 ½” strips.• (1) 2 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (4) 2 ½” x 7” strips.• (1) 2 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (4) 2 ½” x 4 ½” strips.

From the Starlet - Red (H), cut:• (3) 5 ¼” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (16) 5 ¼” squares. Cut the squares across both diagonals to make (64) triangles. Note: Only (62) triangles will be used.• (8) 2 ½” x WOF strips for the binding.• (2) 1” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (8) 1” x 9 ½” strips.• (2) 1” x WOF strips. Sub-cut (8) 1” x 8 ½” strips.

From the Stripe - Blue (I), cut:• (2) 5 ½” x 84” Length of Fabric (LOF) strips.• (2) 5 ½” x 68” LOF strips.

From the Jotdot - Brown (J), cut:• (1) 1 ¼” x WOF strip. Sub-cut (4) 1 ¼” x 2” strips.

From the Patch - Blue (Backing), cut:• (2) 88” x WOF strips for the backing. Sew the strips together and trim to make the 72” x 88” back.

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Block Assembly1. Sew (1) 2” x 10 ½” Fabric B strip to each side of (1) 10 ½” Fabric A block. Sew (1) 2” x 13 ½” Fabric B strip to the top and to the bottom of the Fabric A block. Trim the block to measure 12 ½” square to make (1) Block One square (Fig. 1). Repeat to make (8) Block One squares total.

2. Place (1) 2 ½” Fabric F square on the left side of (1) 2 ½” x 4 ½” Fabric G strip, right sides together (Fig. 2). Sew across the diagonal of the square from the upper right corner to the lower left corner (Fig. 2). Flip open the triangle formed and press. Trim away the excess fabric from behind the triangle, leaving a ¼” seam allowance (Fig. 3).

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3. Place another 2 ½” Fabric F square on the right side of the 2 ½” x 4 ½” Fabric G strip, right sides together (Fig. 4). Sew across the diagonal of the square from the upper left corner to the lower right corner (Fig. 4). Flip open the triangle formed and press. Trim away the excess fabric from behind the triangle, leaving a ¼” seam allowance to make (1) Unit 1 strip (Fig. 5).

4. Repeat Steps 2-3 to make (4) Unit 1 strips total.

5. Repeat Steps 2-3 and refer to Figure 6 for fabric placement and seam direction to make (4) Unit 2 strips using (8) 2 ½” Fabric F squares and (4) 2 ½” x 7” Fabric G strips.

6. Repeat Steps 2-3 and refer to Figure 7 for fabric placement and seam direction to make (4) Unit 3 strips using (8) 2 ½” Fabric F squares and (4) 2 ½” x 8 ½” Fabric G strips.

7. Sew (1) 2” x 4 ⅛” Fabric F strip to each side of (1) 1 ¼” x 2” Fabric J strip to make (1) Unit 4 strip (Fig. 8). Repeat to make (4) Unit 4 strips.

8. Sew (1) 1 ¼” x 2 ½” Fabric F strip to each end of (1) Unit 2 strip to make (1) Unit 5 strip (Fig. 9). Repeat to make (4) Unit 5 strips total.

9. Sew (1) 2 ½” Fabric F square to each end of (1) Unit 1 strip to make (1) Unit 6 strip (Fig. 10). Repeat to make (4) Unit 6 strips total.

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10. Sew (1) Unit 3 strip to the top of (1) Unit 4 strip. Sew (1) Unit 5 strip to the top of the Unit 3 strip. Sew (1) Unit 6 strip to the top of (1) Unit 5 strip. Sew (1) 1” x 8 ½” Fabric F strip to the top of the Unit 6 strip to make (1) Unit 7 block (Fig. 11). Repeat to make (4) Unit 7 blocks total.

11. Sew (1) 1” x 8 ½” Fabric H strip to each side of (1) Unit 7 block. Sew (1) 1” x 9 ½” Fabric H strip to the top and to the bottom of the Unit 7 block to make (1) Unit 8 block (Fig. 12). Repeat to make (4) Unit 8 blocks total.

12. Sew (1) 2” x 9 ½” Fabric B strip to each side of (1) Unit 8 block. Sew (1) 2” x 12 ½” Fabric B strip to the top and to the bottom of the Unit 8 block to make (1) Block Two square (Fig. 13). Repeat to make (4) Block Two squares total.

13. Sew (1) Fabric F triangle and (1) Fabric H triangle together. Sew (1) Fabric G triangle and (1) Fabric D triangle together. Sew the (2) strips together along the long side to make (1) Unit 9 block (Fig. 14). Repeat to make (31) Unit 9 blocks total.

14. Sew (1) Fabric D triangle and (1) Fabric H triangle together. Sew (1) Fabric G triangle and (1) Fabric F triangle together. Sew the (2) strips together along the long side to make (1) Unit 10 block (Fig. 15). Repeat to make (31) Unit 10 blocks total.

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24. Layer and quilt as desired.

25. Sew the (8) 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.

26. Bind as desired.

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15. Sew (1) Unit 9 block to the left side of (1) 4 ½” Fabric C square. Sew (1) Unit 10 block to the right side of the Fabric C square to make (1) Unit 11 strip (Fig. 16). Repeat to make (31) Unit 11 strips total. Pay attention to the orientation of the units.

16. Sew (4) 4 ½” Fabric E squares and (3) Unit 11 strips together end to end and alternating them to make (1) Sashing Row (Fig. 17 below). Repeat to make (5) Sashing Rows total.

Quilt Top Assembly(Follow the Quilt Layout while assembling the quilt top.)17. Sew (1) Unit 11 strip, (1) Block Two square, (1) Unit 11 strip, (1) Block One square, (1) Unit 11 strip, (1) Block Two square and (1) Unit 11 strip together in that order to make Row One. Repeat to make Row Four.

18. Sew (4) Unit 11 strips and (3) Block One squares together, alternating them, to make Row Two. Repeat to make Row Three.

19. Sew the (5) Sashing Rows and (4) pieced rows, in numerical order, together and alternating them to make the Center Block.

20. Sew (1) 1 ½” x 68 ½” Fabric F strip to each side of the Center Block. Sew (1) 1 ½” x 54 ½” Fabric F strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block.

23. Starting at the sewn seam (represented by the arrow in Figure 17), 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 to make the quilt top.

21. Center (1) 5 ½” x 84” Fabric I strip on (1) side of the Center Block and pin in place. Start sewing the strip a ¼” from the top edge of the block and stop a ¼” from the bottom edge. DO NOT TRIM THE EXCESS. Repeat with the opposite side.

22. Repeat Step 21 to sew (1) 5 ½” x 68” Fabric I strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block, making sure to stop and start ¼” away from each end of the block. To miter each corner, fold the Center Block on a diagonal, wrong side together. This should line up the strips from adjacent sides (Fig. 17).

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