QUILT CENTER ASSEMBLY: 6. Sew the Quilt center in rows using BLOCKS 1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B as shown in the Quilt Diagram below. (Note the rotation of BLOCK 1) 7. Then sew (1) TOP/BOTTOM BORDER to top and (1) to bottom of Quilt Center. Then sew (1) SIDE BORDER to left and (1) to right of Quilt Center.
QUILT DIAGRAM
BLOCK 1
BLOCK 3A
BLOCK 1
BLOCK 3B
BLOCK 2A
BLOCK 3B
BLOCK 2B
BLOCK 3A
BLOCK 2B
BLOCK 3B
BLOCK 2A
BLOCK 3B
BLOCK 1
BLOCK 3A
Large blocks are the perfect way to show off these beautifull printed vintage railroad fabrics. You’ll find vintage railway clocks, trains and signs. Note the cool railroad track border! Sure to please any railroad aficionado!
SIDE BORDER
SIDE BORDER
TOP/BOTTOM BORDER
BLOCK 1
TOP/BOTTOM BORDER
FINISHING
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.
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.
Uses Kanvas’s Railway Express collection by Maria Kalinowski Finished Size: 61” x 83”
Finished Quilt Size: 61” W x 83”L
benartex, llc. • 132 West 36th street, 4th floor New York, NY 10018 • T: 212-840-3250 • www.benartex.com
the quilt shown is a digital representation. actual fabric repeats will vary from design shown.
SAMPLE
KEY/SKU A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
Steam Engines 8504-11 Steel
QTY 1 yd
CUT (4) 15-1/2” squares
Railway Collage 8507-99 Multi
1/2 yd
Station Stamps 8506-07 Cream
1/2 yd
(2) 15-1/2” squares
2/3 yd
(4) 11-1/2” squares
Station Clocks 8505-12 Antique
Station Stamps 8506-12 Black
Quilt Block Solids 3000H-12 Black
Burlap Solids
757-11 Heather Gray
Railway Stripe 8508-12 Black
Burlap Solids 757-88 Clay
Burlap Solids
757-77 Espresso
2/3 yd 7/8 yd
1/2 yd 2/3 yd
1-1/2 yds
1/4 yd
2. BLOCK 2: Using the instructions for G fabric in Step 1, repeat steps for all 4 corners of C and B 15-1/2” squares. This will create BLOCK 2A and BLOCK 2B. Make 2 of each Block. G
(2) 15-1/2” squares
G
G BLOCK 2A (Make 2)
(3) 11-1/2” squares
(12) 2-1/2” x WOF strips, subcut (14) 2-1/2” x 15-1/2” strips (14) 2-1/2” x 11-1/2” strips
F
F
E
F
F
BLOCK 3A (Make 3)
BLOCK 3B (Make 4)
J I
TOP/BOTTOM BORDER (Make 2)
5. SIDE BORDERS: Sew (1) I 2-1/2” x 77-1/2” strips to top and 1 to bottom of (1) H 4-1/2” x 77-1/2” strip. Then sew (1) I 3-1/2” x 8-1/2” rectangles to left and (1) to right side of IHI UNIT to make SIDE BORDER. Make 2 SIDE BORDERS. I
I
G
F
I
H I
BLOCK 1 (Make 4)
D
F
F
4. TOP/BOTTOM BORDER: Take (1) J 1-1/2” x 45-1/2” strip and sew (1) I 2-1/2” x 45-1/2” on top of J strip. Then sew (1) I 1-1/2” x 45-1/2” strip on bottom of J strip. Make 2 TOP/BOTTOM BORDER.
(3) 1-1/2” x WOF strips*, subcut (2) 1-1/2” x 45-1/2” strips
A
BLOCK 2B (Make 2)
F
(4) 4-1/2” x WOF strips*, subcut (2) 4-1/2” x 77-1/2” strips
(10) 2-1/2” x WOF strips*, subcut (2) 2-1/2” x 45-1/2” strips (4) 2-1/2” x 77-1/2” strips (3) 1-1/2” x WOF strips*, subcut (2) 1-1/2” x 45-1/2” strips (4) 3-1/2” x 8-1/2” rectangles
G
3. BLOCK 3: Take (1) F 2-1/2” x 11-1/2” strip and sew to left and (1) to right side of E 11-1/2” square. Then take (1) F 2-1/2” x 15-1/2” strip and sew to top and (1) to bottom of E 11-1/2” square to create BLOCK 3A. Make 3. Repeat step 3 using D square to make BLOCK 3B. Make 4.
(3) 4-1/2” x WOF strips, subcut (24) 4-1/2” squares
G
A
B
G
BLOCK ASSEMBLY: 1. BLOCK 1: Take (1) G 4-1/2” square and fold diagonally. Press with iron or draw diagonal line on the wrong side. Place G square on top left side of A square, right sides together and sew on diagonal line. Then press towards top left corner and trim excess fabric on reverse side to 1/4”. Repeat step for bottom right corner to create BLOCK 1. Make 4. G
G
C
WOF = Width of fabric | *Sew strips via short ends | QST = QUARTER square triangles