Peace in the Forest

Quilt size: 65” x 83” Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

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Quilt 1 Designed by Denise Russell

Peace in the ForestFabrics in the Collection

Selected fabrics from the Folio Basic Collection

2357P-17 Banner Tree PanelLt. Blue

2360-99 WordsBlack

2359-99 Animal TossBlack

2360-33 WordsCream

2363-99 DotsBlack

2362-99 Tossed FlowersBlack

76 - Aqua

2358-99 Novelty Blocks - Black

2361-33 StripeCream Multi

04 - Off White

06 - Celery 08 - Fuchsia 25 - Lt. Pink 34 - Yellow 36 - Orange 52 - Peony Pink

58 - Grape 61 - Jade 62 - Early Green 81 - Red Hot 99 - Black

MaterialsYardages and cutting instructions are based on 42” of usable fabric width.1 2357P-17 Banner Tree Panel-Lt. Blue1/8 yard 7755-62 Folio Basic-Early Green1/8 yard 7755-76 Folio Basic-Aqua1/8 yard 7755-25 Folio Basic-Lt. Pink1/8 yard 7755-34 Folio Basic-Yellow1/8 yard 7755-61 Folio Basic-Jade1/8 yard 7755-36 Folio Basic-Orange1/8 yard 7755-81 Folio Basic-Red Hot1/4 yard 7755-52 Folio Basic-Peony Pink1/4 yard 7755-06 Folio Basic-Celery1/4 yard 7755-58 Folio Basic-Grape1/4 yard 7755-08 Folio Basic-Fuchsia3/8 yard 2360-99 Words-Black1/2 yard 2359-99 Animal Toss-Black1/2 yard 2361-33 Stripe-Cream Multi2/3 yard 7755-99 Folio Basic-Black3/4 yard 2363-99 Dots-Black7/8 yard 7755-04 Folio Basic-Off White1-1/8 yards 2362-99 Tossed Flowers-Black1-1/3 yards 2358-99 Novelty Blocks-Black1-1/2 yards 2360-33 Words-Cream5-1/3 yards 2359-99 Animal Toss-Black for backing73” x 91” piece of battingPlastic for templates

Cut FabricsNote: All strips are cut across the width of the fabric (WOF) from selvage to selvage unless otherwise noted. If cut across the length of the fabric (LOF), the LOF nota-tion will be indicated.From 2357P-17 Banner Tree Panel-Lt. Blue:*Trim panel to 23-1/2” x 43-1/2”.

From each:7755-62 Folio Basic-Early Green7755-76 Folio Basic-Aqua*Cut one 2-1/2” x WOF strip. Sub-cut seven 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles.

From each:7755-25 Folio Basic-Lt. Pink7755-34 Folio Basic-Yellow*Cut one 2-1/2” x WOF strip. Sub-cut nine 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles.

From each:7755-61 Folio Basic-Jade7755-36 Folio Basic-Orange7755-81 Folio Basic-Red Hot*Cut one 2-1/2” x WOF strip. Sub-cut eight 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles.

From each:7755-52 Folio Basic-Peony Pink7755-06 Folio Basic-Celery7755-58 Folio Basic-Grape*Cut one 4-1/2” x WOF strip. Sub-cut ten 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles.

From 7755-08 Folio Basic-Fuchsia:*Cut two 2-1/2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut sixteen 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles.

From 2360-99 Words-Black:*Cut eight 5” squares using the 5” template on the diagonal.

From 2359-99 Animal Toss-Black:*Fussy-cut twelve 5” squares using the 5” template on the diagonal.

From 2361-33 Stripe-Cream Multi:*Cut four 3” x WOF strips for border 2.

From 7755-99 Folio Basic-Black:*Cut eight 2-1/2” x WOF strips for binding.

From 2363-99 Dots-Black:*Cut four 2” x WOF strips for borders 1 and 3 (top/bottom).*Cut six 2-1/2” x WOF strips for borders 1 and 3 (side strips).

From 7755-04 Folio Basic-Off White:*Cut six 2-3/4” x WOF strips. Sub-cut eighty 2-3/4” squares.*Cut seven 1-1/2” x WOF strips for border 6.

From 2362-99 Tossed Flowers-Black:*Cut one 5” x WOF strip. Sub-cut thirty-three 1-1/4” x 5” strips.*Cut two 6-1/2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut:

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- Forty 1-1/4” x 6-1/2” strips; and- Seven 1-1/4” x 5” strips (for a total of forty).*Cut eight 2” x WOF strips for border 7.

From 2358-99 Novelty Blocks-Black:*Fussy-cut twenty-two 6-1/2” squares using the 6-1/2” template.

From 2360-33 Words-Cream:*Cut twenty 2-1/2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut 306 2-1/2” squares.

Assemble BlocksNote: Measurements include 1/4” seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated. If no direction is specified, press seams toward darker fabric.

1. Set aside 102 2-1/2” 2360-33 Words-Cream squares.

2. Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of seven 2-1/2” 2360-33 Words-Cream squares. With right sides together, layer a marked Words-Cream square on the left short end of a 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” 7755-62 Folio Basic-Early Green rectangle and stitch on the drawn line. Trim 1/4” away from the seam line and press open. In the same manner, stitch another Words-Cream square to the opposite end of the same rect-angle (figure 1). Repeat with the next six Early Green rectangles to make a total of seven flying geese.

Figure 1 – Make 7.

3. Repeat step 2 with the remaining 2-1/2” 2360-33 Words-Cream squares and the 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rect-angles of 7755-76 Folio Basic-Aqua, 7755-25 Folio Basic-Lt. Pink, 7755-34 Folio Basic-Yellow, 7755-61 Folio Basic-Jade, 7755-36 Folio Basic-Orange, 7755-81 Folio Basic-Red Hot, 7755-52 Folio Basic-Peony Pink, 7755-06 Folio Basic-Celery, 7755-58 Folio Ba-sic-Grape, and 7755-08 Folio Basic-Fuchsia to make the number of flying-geese units listed on table 1.

Table 1. Flying geese needed from each fabric.

4. Sew a step 1 2-1/2” 2360-33 Words-Cream square to the left side of the step 2 Early Green units. Repeat with the Red Hot, Yellow, Peony Pink, Grape, and seven Fuchsia flying geese (figure 2). Press the seams toward squares.

Figure 2

5. Sew the remaining step 1 2-1/2” 2360-33 Words-Cream squares to the right side of the Aqua, Jade, Orange, Lt. Pink, Celery, and nine Fuchsia flying geese (figure 3). Press the seams toward squares.

Figure 3

6. Sew together the step 4 and step 5 units as shown below to make a total of thirty-four blocks (figure 4, next page). Press the seams in one direction.

Aqua Lt. Pink Yellow Jade Orange

7 9 9 8 8

Red Hot

Peony Pink

Celery Grape Fuchsia

8 10 10 10 16

Block 1 – Make 8. Block 2 – Make 7.

Block 3 – Make 9. Block 4 – Make 10.

Figure 4

7. Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of the 2-3/4” 7755-04 Folio Basic-Off White squares. With right sides together, place one marked Off White square on a corner of one 5” 2359-99 Animal Toss-Black square and stitch on the drawn line. Repeat with the opposite corner of the same square. Trim seam al-lowances to ¼” and press open. Repeat with the other corners of the same square (figure 5). Repeat to m0ake twelve 5” patches.

Figure 5 - Make 12.

8. Repeat step 7 with the remaining the 2-3/4” 7755-04 Folio Basic-Off White squares and the 5” 2360-99 Words-Black squares (figure 6) to make eight 5” patches.

Figure 6 - Make 8.

9. Sew a 1-1/4” x 5” 2362-99 Tossed Flowers-Black strip to opposite sides of the step 7 and step 8 patches (figure 7). Press the seams away from center.

Figure 7

10. Sew a 1-1/4” x 6-1/2” 2362-99 Tossed Flowers-Black strip to the top and one to the bottom of all the step 9 units (figure 8). Press the seams away from center. Make a total of twenty 6-1/2” blocks.

Block 5 – Make 12. Block 6 – Make 8.

Figure 8

Assemble Quilt Top

11. For border 1, sew one 2” 2363-99 Dots-Black strip to the top and one to the bottom of the 2357P-17 Banner Tree Panel-Lt. Blue. Press the seams away from center. Sew three 2-1/2” 2363-99 Dots-Black strips together end to end using diagonal seams. Mea-sure the vertical length of the quilt top through the center and cut two border strips that length. Sew strips to the sides of the quilt top and press the seams away from center.

12. For border 2, sew four 3” 2361-33 Stripe-Cream Multi border strips together end to end using diag-onal seams. Measure the vertical length of the quilt top through the center and cut two border strips that length. Sew strips to the sides of the quilt top. Mea-sure the width of the quilt top through its center. Cut two border strips that length and sew one to the top and one to the bottom. Press seams toward borders.

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13. Repeat step 11 with the remainder of the 2363-99 Dots-Black strips to make and add border 3. (Quilt measures 36-1/2” x 54-1/2” up to here).

14. For border 4 and referring to the quilt photo and diagram for block placement and orientation, arrange nine blocks for each side of the quilt. Sew blocks together and sew one border strip to each side of the quilt center. Press the seam toward quilt center.

15. Repeat step 14 with the remainder blocks and sew one border strip to the top and one to the bottom of the quilt center.

16. For border 5 and referring to the quilt photo and diagram for block placement and orientation, arrange eleven blocks/novelty blocks for each side of the quilt. Sew blocks together and sew one border strip to each side of the quilt center. Press the seam toward quilt center.

17. Repeat step 16 with the remainder blocks and sew one border strip to the top and one to the bottom of the quilt center.

18. Repeat step 12 with the seven 1-1/2” 7755-04 Fo-lio Basic-Off White strips to make and add border 6.

19. Repeat step 12 with the eight 2” 2362-99 Tossed Flowers-Black strips to make and add border 7.

Finishing

20. Create a quilt sandwich with the batting between the quilt top and the backing. Pin or baste layers together, mark quilting design, and quilt by hand or machine. When quilting is complete, remove pins or basting, and trim batting and backing even with raw edges of the quilt top.

21. Join the eight 2-1/2” 7755-99 Folio Basic-Black binding strips together end to end using a diagonal seam to make one long strip. Fold in half lengthwise and press. Sew binding to the edges of the quilt top, mitering corners, and overlapping ends. Fold binding to the back of the quilt and stitch it in place by hand to finish.

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Quilt Diagram

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Templates

5” template.Trace onto plastic for template and cut. Position tem-plate on fabric, outline around it, and cut squares on the outline using a ruler and a rotary cutter.

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Templates

6-1/2” template.Trace onto plastic for template and cut. Position template on fabric, outline around it, and cut squares on the outline using a ruler and a rotary cutter.