© 2014 Wendy Sheppard for Benartex, LLC
QUILT DIAGRAM
FINISHING : Cut batting and backing 3” larger than top on all sides. Layer backing, batting and top together and baste or pin. When quilting is completed, trim excess batting and backing. Bind as usual.
Finished Quilt Size: 55” W x 67”L Note: If this Benartex pattern is included in a kit, any questions about the kit should be addressed to the vendor from whom you bought it.
This charming pattern has the nostalgic feel of a 1930’s quilt. Mini calico prints, plaids, and an adorable country patchwork pattern mix beautifully. Perfect for the country lover or a great addition to a cottage or summer home. Uses Benartex’s Sunny Days collection Finished Size: 55” x 67”
THE QUILT SHOWN IS A DIGITAL REPRESENTATION. ACTUAL FABRIC REPEATS WILL VARY FROM DESIGN SHOWN.
A
B
D
E
F
G
H
Mini Dots 728-44 Green
Sunny Plaid 726-55 Blue
Little Roses 723-33 Yellow
Sunny Damask 722-10 Red
Little Roses 723-09 Antique
Sunny Plaid 726-10 Red
Sunny Geo 724-33 Yellow
I
Quilted Blocks 721-99 Multi
F
Sunny Geo 724-55 Blue
2 YDS
1/2 YD
1/2 YD
1/2 YD
3/4 YD
CUT (6) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (24) 1 ½” squares (12) 1 ½” x 2 ½” rectangles (12) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (12) 1 ½” x 5 ½” rectangles (2) 1 7/8” x WOF strips, subcut (24) 1 7/8” squares (6) 2 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (96) 2 ½” squares (8) 3” x WOF strips, subcut (96) 3” x 3 ½” rectangles (5) 2” x WOF strips*; INNER BORDER 1 (2) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (6) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (30) 1 ½” squares (1) 1 7/8” x WOF strips, subcut (4) 1 7/8” squares (2) 3 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (8) 1 ½” x 3 ½” rectangles (8) 3 ½” squares (2) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (6) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (30) 1 ½” squares (1) 1 7/8” x WOF strips, subcut (4) 1 7/8” squares (2) 3 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (8) 1 ½” x 3 ½” rectangles (8) 3 ½” squares (2) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (6) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (30) 1 ½” squares (1) 1 7/8” x WOF strips, subcut (4) 1 7/8” squares (2) 3 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (8) 1 ½” x 3 ½” rectangles (8) 3 ½” squares (2) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (6) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (30) 1 ½” squares (1) 1 7/8” x WOF strips, subcut (4) 1 7/8” squares (2) 3 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (8) 1 ½” x 3 ½” rectangles (8) 3 ½” squares (6) 1” x WOF strips*; INNER BORDER 4
7/8 YD
(7) 3 ½” x WOF strips*; OUTER BORDER
1/2 YD
(3) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (9) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (45) 1 ½” squares (1) 1 7/8” x WOF strip, subcut (6) 1 7/8” squares (2) 3 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (12) 1 ½” x 3 ½” rectangels (12) 3 ½” squares
1/2 YD
(1) 1 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (3) 1 ½” x 4 ½” rectangles (15) 1 ½” squares (1) 1 7/8” x WOF strips, subcut (2) 1 7/8” squares (1) 3 ½” x WOF strips, subcut (4) 1 ½” x 3 ½” rectangles (4) 3 ½” squares (6) 1” x WOF strips*; INNER BORDER 2
(6) 4 ½” x WOF (fussy cut) strips*; INNER 1-1/8 YDS BORDER 3 1/2 YD
(7) 2 ¼” x WOF strips*; BINDING
WOF = WIDTH OF FABRIC / HST = HALF SQUARE TRIANGLES / * = NEEDS TO BE PIECED
BLOCK ASSEMBLY 1. Half Square Triangle Units: Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of (1) A 1-7/8” square. Place square, right sides together with (1) B 1-7/8” square. Sew ¼” away from and on right and left sides of drawn line. Cut along drawn line. Open and press to yield (2) AB HST UNITS. A
A B
A C
D
AC HST (Make 8)
AB HST (Make 8) A
AD HST (Make 8)
A E
AE HST (Make 8)
A G
9. Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of (1) A 2-1/2” x 2-1/2” square. Place square at a corner of (1) B 3-1/2” x 3-1/2” square. Sew on drawn line. Trim 1/4” away from sewn line. Open and press to reveal A triangle. Repeat with another A 2-1/2” x 2-1/2” square directly diagonal from the first corner triangle on the same B 3-1/2” x 3-1/2” square to complete 1 CORNER UNIT. (Repeat to make 4 corner units.) 10. Sew CORNER UNITS to either side of CENTER UNIT. Arrange and sew units together as shown in diagram below. Sew rows together to complete 1 AB BLOCK. (Square to 12 ½”)
A
B
A
A
B
CORNER UNIT
CENTER UNIT
A H
AG HST (Make 12)
8. Sew (1) A 3” x 3-1/2” rectangle to each side of (1) B 1-1/2” x 3-1/2” rectangle. Then draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of (1) B 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” square. Place square at one corner of the sewn unit. Sew on drawn line. Trim 1/4” away from sewn line to reveal B triangle. Repeat with another (1) B 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” square on the same sewn unit, as shown in diagram. (Repeat to make 4 units.)
AH HST (Make 4)
CENTER UNIT 2. ROWS 1&6: Sew the appropriate pieces together into rows. (2) AB HST UNITS and (1) B 1-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangle. 3. ROW 2: Sew (1) B 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” square and (1) A 1-1/2” x 5-1/2” rectangle. 4. ROW 3: Sew (1) B 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” square, (1) A 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” square and (1) B 1-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangle.
CENTER UNIT (Make 4)
(Make 2)
11. Repeat to make a total number of blocks in the following colorways: AB BLOCK (Make 2) AC BLOCK (Make 2) AD BLOCK (Make 2) AE BLOCK (Make 2) AG BLOCK (Make 3) AH BLOCK (Make 1)
AB BLOCK (Make 2)
QUILT CENTER ASSEMBLY 12. Arrange and sew together blocks into rows as shown in QUILT CENTER
5. ROW 4: Sew (3) B 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” squares, (1) A 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” square and (1) A 1-1/2” x 2-1/2” rectangle. 6. ROW 5: Sew (2) B 1-1/2” x 1-1/2” squares and (1) A 1-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangle.
CORNER UNIT (Make 4)
QUILT CENTER BORDER ASSEMBLY Measure width and length of quilt top to ensure border cutting sizes. Below are our measurements. ROW 1
AB BLOCK
AC BLOCK
AG BLOCK
7. Sew rows together to complete BLOCK CENTER. Square to 6 ½”. ROW 1
A
B
ROW 2
B
A
ROW 3
B A
ROW 4
B
ROW 5
B
A
A ROW 2
A A
A
AG BLOCK
AD BLOCK
AE BLOCK
B
15. INNER BORDER 3: Sew (1) I 4 ½” x (52 ½”) fussy cut border strip to each side of Quilt Center. Sew (1) I 4 ½” x (48 ½”) fussy cut border strip to the top and bottom of Quilt Center. 16. INNER BORDER 4: Sew (1) E 1” x (60 ½”) border strip to each side of Quilt Center. Sew (1) E 1” x (49 ½”) border strip to the top and bottom of Quilt Center.
B B ROW 3
ROW 6
13. INNER BORDER 1: Sew (1) A 2” x (48 ½”) border strip to each side of Quilt Center. Sew (1) A 2” x (39 ½”) border strip to the top and bottom of Quilt Center. 14. INNER BORDER 2: Sew (1) H 1” x (51 ½”) border strip to each side of Quilt Center. Sew (1) H 1” x (40 ½”) border strip to the top and bottom of Quilt Center.
B B
CORNER UNIT
CENTER UNIT
C
Colors For Quilters 3000H White
QTY
CENTER UNIT
KEY/SKU
SAMPLE
AC BLOCK
AB BLOCK
AH BLOCK
A
17. OUTER BORDER: Sew (1) F 3 ½” x (61 ½”) border strip to each side of Quilt Center. Sew (1) F 3 ½” x (55 ½”) border strip to the top and bottom of Quilt Center. F I
ROW 4 BLOCK CENTER
AD BLOCK
AE BLOCK
AG BLOCK
A
E H