VERY VERY VERY VERY IMPORTANT TO HAVE THE ROUGH SIDE OF THE GRID FACING UP THAT IS THE SIDE THAT HAS THE FUSIBLE ON IT AND OTHERWISE THE FABRIC SQUARES WILL NOT ADHERE. YOU CAN FEEL THE BUBBLES WITH YOUR FINGERS - THAT IS THE SIDE YOU WANT FACING UP.
ALSO IT IS EASIER FOR PLACEMENT OF YOUR PIECES IF YOU MARK THE CENTER OF YOUR GRID AND THAT WAY YOU CAN WORK 7 - 2" SQUARES TO THE RIGHT AND 7 - 2" SQUARES TO THE LEFT
MAKING % SQUARE TRIANGLES - CUT YOU CHOICE OF TWO DIFFERENT FABRICS INTO 2 !4 INCH STRIPS - THEN CUT THE STRIPS INTO 2 Yi INCH SQUARES - PLACE RIGHT SIDES TOGETHER OF THE 2 DIFFERENT PRINTS - DRAW A LINE GOING FROM ONE CORNER OF THE SQUARE TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE SQUARE - THEN YOU WILL STITCH % INCH FROM THE LINE ON EACH SIDE - CUT ON THE DRAWN LINE AND YOU WILL HAVE 2 - 2" Yx SQUARE TRIANGLES. YOU WILL NEED TO SQUARE THEM UP MAKING SURE THAT THE SQUARES ARE EXACTLY 2" AND THAT IT IS SQUARE. USE A RULER THAT HAS A DIAGONAL MARKING ON IT SO YOU CAN PLACE THAT MARK ON THE ANGLED PART OF THE TRIANGLE TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE REALLY SQUARING IT FROM THE MIDDLE.
TRY TO KEEP YOUR SQUARES ALL 2 INCHES AND NOT OVER AS IT WILL BE HARDER TO PUT ON THE GRID. YOU WILL NEED TO KEEP THE SQUARES PINNED SQUARELY ON THE GRID BEFORE PRESSING AND ADHERING TO THE GRID. REMEMBER TO PRESS - DO NOT IRON - JUST PRESS USiNG A PRESSING CLOTH SO AS NOT TO GET THE GLUE FROM THE FUSIBLE ON YOUR IRON
SANTA DIRECTIONS YOU WILL HAVE A QUILTERS FUSIBLE GRID PIECE THAT WILL MEASURE APPROX 6 5 - 1 INCH SQUARES IN HEIGHT BY 30 - 1 INCH SQUARES ACROSS. THE FINISHED SANTA WILL CONSIST OF 32 - 2 INCH SQUARES IN HEIGHT AND 1 4 - 2 INCH SQUARES ACROSS 4 ROWS OF BLACK PRINT X 14 - 2 INCH SQUARES ACROSS FOR BOOTS
= 56 BLACK PRINT SQUARES
1 ROW 2" Yx SQUARE TRIANGLES X 14 ACROSS FOR TRIM YOUR COLOR CHOICE
= 14 2" Yx SQUARE TRIANGLES
6 ROWS OF RED PRINT 2" SQUARES FOR BOTTOM BODY X14 ACROSS 4 BLACK SQUARES DIRECTLY IN THE MIDDLE FOR BELT
= 84 RED PRINT SQUARES = 4 BLACK SQUARES
BELT IS ON 2 SEPARATE ROWS 2 ROWS OF BLACK & ANOTHER COLOR 2" Yx SQUARE TRIANGLES FOR BELT
X 12 ACROSS
= 24 2" Yx SQUARE TRIANGLES
6 ROWS OF RED PRINT 2" SQUARES FOR UPPER BODY X 14 ACROSS
= 84 RED PRINT SQUARES
2 ROWS OF WHITE 2" SQUARES X 14 ACROSS FOR FACE
= 24
1 ROW 2" Yx SQUARE TRIANGLES X 14 ACROSS FOR TRIM YOUR COLOR
= 14 2" 1 1 2 SQUARE
CHOICE 6 ROWS OF RED PRINT 2' SQUARES FOR HAT X 14 ACROSS
TRIANGLES = 84 RED PRINT SQUARES
INDENT 1 - 2 ' SQUARE ON EACH OF THE FOLLOWING 4 ROWS 1 ROW OF RED PRINT 2" SQUARES X 12 ACROSS
= 12 RED PRINT SQUARES
1 ROW OF RED PRINT 2" SQUARES X 10 ACROSS
= 10 RED PRINT SQUARES
1 ROW OF RED PRINT 2" SQUARES X 8 ACROSS
= 8 RED PRINT SQUARES
1 ROW OF RED PRINT 2" SQUARES X 6 ACROSS
= 6 RED PRINT SQUARES
THAT GIVES YOU A TOTAL OF 424 2" SQUARES TOTAL FOR THE SANTA
SNOWMAN DIRECTIONS
YOU WILL HAVE A QUILTERS FUSIBLE GRID PIECE THAT WILL MEASURE APPROX. 3 0 - 1 INCH SQUARES ACROSS BY 48 - 1 INCH SQUARES IN HEIGHT. THE FINISHED SNOWMAN WILL CONSIST OF 23 - 2 INCH SQUARES IN HEIGHT AND 1 4 - 2 INCH SQUARES ACROSS.
10 ROWS OF BLACK PRINT X 14 - 2 " SQUARES
= 140 BLACK PRINT SQUARES
THAT WILL BE 5 ROWS FOR THE BOTTOM & 5 ROWS FOR THE TOP
11 ROWS OF WHITE PRINT X 14 - 2 " SQUARES
= 154 WHITE PRINT SQUARES
5 -2 INCH Yi SQUARE BLACK AND WHITE TRIANGLES FOR THE MOUTH
= 5 - BLACK & WHITE Yi SQ TRIANGLES
1 - 2 INCH 34 SQUARE ORANGE AND WHITE TRIANGLE FOR THE NOSE
= 1 ORANGE St WHITE 34 SQ TRIANGLES
2 ROWS OF 34 SQUARE TRIAGLES FOR TRIM FOR TOP AND BOTTOM - YOUR COLOR CHOICE OR MATCHING SCARF X 14 ACROSS
= 28 34 SQUARE TRIANGLES
THAT GIVES YOU A TOTAL OF 328 2" SQUARES TOTAL
MAKE THE SCARF THE WIDTH AND LENGTH THAT YOU DESIRE