12 Days of Christmas panel - United Notions

Finished Size: 59"x 59"

Fabric Requirements

1 – 12 Days of Christmas panel (27020 14 ) Partridge: 9"x 11" Marble (9881-63) Pears: 9"x 11" Marble (9880-52) Tree trunk & pear stems: 9"x 22" Marble (9878) Tree foliage (27026-13) 18"x 22" (fat quarter) Assorted Corner Triangles: 12 assorted prints 9"x 22" of each 27021-12, 27022-13, 27023-14, 27024-13, 27025-11,

27025-14, 27026-14, 27028-11, 27028-13, 27029-11, 27030-22, 27030-23 Red Borders (27028-12) ⅞ yard Background (27027-21) 1 yard Large Border (27030-24) 1 yard Binding (27023-13) ⅝ yard

Backing: 4 yards

Finished Size: 59"x 59"

PS27020 — Suggested Retail $6.00

Assemble Quilt

Construction

1

Quilter Basics Read instructions before beginning a project. All instructions include a ¼" seam allowance. Press as you go. Press seams in one direction.

2

Panel squares Cut 12 7"x 7" with seams

Panel Blocks: Select 4 matching corner triangles. Sew the triangles to the Panel square, sides first then top and bottom. Note the direction the Panel square is tilting in the quilt diagram.

Red borders: 7–1½"x WOF strips subcut 2–1½"x 18½" strips 2–1½"x 20½" strips 2–1½"x 40½" strips 2–1½"x 42½" strips 6–2"x WOF strips sew the strips together then subcut 2–2"x 56½" strips 2–2"x 59½" strips

3

Add borders, sides first then top & bottom: Red borders: 2–1½"x 40½ 2–1½"x 42½ Background borders: 2–3"x 42½ 2–3"x 47½ Large borders: 2–5"x 47½ 2–5"x 56½ Red borders: 2–2"x 56½ 2–2"x 59½

Appliqué: Use your appliqué method of choice to assemble the partridge in the pear tree. Center and appliqué on the 20" Background square. Trim center square to 18½"x18½" after applique. Add 2–1½"x 18½" Red borders to the sides, 2–1½"x 20½" to the top & bottom. Press away from the center. 1½"x 20½"

Binding: 7–2½"x WOF strips 1½"x 20½"

6 Appliqué 20½"x 20½" with seams

Join 7–2½"xWOF Binding strips. Layer, quilt and bind. ENJOY!

1½"x 42½" 3"x 47½" 5"x 56½" 2"x 59½"

2"x 56½"

Panel blocks Make 12 Trim the blocks to 10½"x 10½" with seams

Sew the remaining borders to the quilt top. Always add the side borders first then the top and bottom borders. Always press away from the center of the quilt top. Add the borders in the following order:

5"x 47½"

5

1½"x 18½"

Large borders: 6–5"x WOF strips sew the strips together subcut 2–5"x 47½" strips 2–5"x 56½" strips

Quilt Center 40½"x  40½" with seams

1½"x 18½"

Background: 5–3"x WOF strips sew the strips together end to end Subcut 2–3"x 42½" strips and 2–3"x 47½" strips for border 1–20"x 20" square for center trim to 18½"x18½" after applique

7"

Combine 4 blocks to make the top row, repeat to make the bottom row. See diagram for block placement. Join 2 blocks for each of the side rows. Press all the rows in one direction. Add the side rows to the Appliqué block. Press away from the rows. Add the top and bottom rows.

3"x 42½"

Cutting Assorted Corner triangles: from each of 12 prints cut 1–7"x 22" strip subcut 2–7"x 7" squares cut once diagonally

4

1½"x 40½"

Finished Size: 59"x 59"

7"

CUT PANELS: Cut the 12 panels into 7" squares. Don't worry that the sides aren't straight.

Templates do not include seam allowances & are not reversed

Tree top left side

Tree top left side

Tree top right side

Tree bottom left side

Tree bottom right side

Trace to make one Tree top template

Tree top right side

Partridge Make 1

Large Pear Make 1

Tree bottom right side

Pear 1 Make 1

Trunk B

Trunk A

Tree bottom left side

Templates do not include seam allowances & are not reversed

Trunk B

Trace to make one Trunk template

Trunk A

Pear 2 Make 1