Spring is just around the corner..my favorite season ... AWS
Spring Blossom
1
Finished Size: 18" circle
The Spring Blossom requires the 12 degree wedge from Phillips Fiber Art
Cutting strips
Fabric A B C D
or best use of fabric, F follow the diagrams cutting in the order shown. • Cut strips across the full fabric width.
Fabric Width A 6 ½" B 2" C 11" D 3 ½" Cutting strips
• First sub-cut a 14" wide section. • Cut this into the strips shown. • With the remaining width (approx 28"), cut the other strips as shown.
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5 ½" x 14" 1" x 14"
Spring is just around the corner..my favorite season! With just a bit of fabric and a 12 degree wedge, you can brighten any table tap with this spring blossom design. Use
background accent petal center binding batting backing
exact amount 6 ½" 2" 11" 3 ½"
3 ½" x 28" 2" x 28" scrap
1" x 14" 1" x 14"
1" x 28" 1" x 28"
5 ½" x 14"
5 ½" x 28"
3 ½" x 14"
suggested yardage ¼ yd ⅛ yd ⅜ yd ¼ yd ⅜ yd 20" sq 21" sq
5 ½" x 28"
scrap
3" x 14"
2" x 28" scrap
This pattern is not for resale
© 2012 Cheryl Phillips
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Spring Blossom
Sewing strip sets
• G roup strips according to strip set number. • Sew the strip sets together in the order shown. • Stitch with a short stitch length, using exact 1/4" seams.
1” A 1” B 5 ½” C
Cut 5
3” D
2” A 1” B 5 ½” C
Cut 10
2” D
3 ½” A 1” B 5 ½” C
Cut 10
5 ½” A 1” B
Cut 5
3 ½” C
Cutting wedges • • • •
Apply loops of tape, sticky side out, to the wedge tool to keep it from slipping on your fabric. Place the wedge on the strip set, with the ends parallel to the seams. Cut five wedges from strip set 1 and 4. Cut ten wedges from strip sets 2 and 3. This pattern is not for resale
www.phillipsfiberart.com
© 2012 Cheryl Phillips
3
Spring Blossom
Making the Flower
• Sew the wedges together to make the flower. • Do not press until the entire circle is assembled. • Once assembled, press from the back first, then from the front side. • Stabilize the center opening from the back with a scrap of freezer paper.
Center Applique
• Trace the pentagon shape onto freezer paper. • Make a center applique with fabric D. • Applique over the center opening.
This pattern is not for resale www.phillipsfiberart.com
© 2012 Cheryl Phillips
1
Finished Size: 18" circle
The Spring Blossom requires the 12 degree wedge from Phillips Fiber Art
Cutting strips
Fabric A B C D
or best use of fabric, F follow the diagrams cutting in the order shown. • Cut strips across the full fabric width.
Fabric Width A 6 ½" B 2" C 11" D 3 ½" Cutting strips
• First sub-cut a 14" wide section. • Cut this into the strips shown. • With the remaining width (approx 28"), cut the other strips as shown.
www.phillipsfiberart.com
5 ½" x 14" 1" x 14"
Spring is just around the corner..my favorite season! With just a bit of fabric and a 12 degree wedge, you can brighten any table tap with this spring blossom design. Use
background accent petal center binding batting backing
exact amount 6 ½" 2" 11" 3 ½"
3 ½" x 28" 2" x 28" scrap
1" x 14" 1" x 14"
1" x 28" 1" x 28"
5 ½" x 14"
5 ½" x 28"
3 ½" x 14"
suggested yardage ¼ yd ⅛ yd ⅜ yd ¼ yd ⅜ yd 20" sq 21" sq
5 ½" x 28"
scrap
3" x 14"
2" x 28" scrap
This pattern is not for resale
© 2012 Cheryl Phillips
2
Spring Blossom
Sewing strip sets
• G roup strips according to strip set number. • Sew the strip sets together in the order shown. • Stitch with a short stitch length, using exact 1/4" seams.
1” A 1” B 5 ½” C
Cut 5
3” D
2” A 1” B 5 ½” C
Cut 10
2” D
3 ½” A 1” B 5 ½” C
Cut 10
5 ½” A 1” B
Cut 5
3 ½” C
Cutting wedges • • • •
Apply loops of tape, sticky side out, to the wedge tool to keep it from slipping on your fabric. Place the wedge on the strip set, with the ends parallel to the seams. Cut five wedges from strip set 1 and 4. Cut ten wedges from strip sets 2 and 3. This pattern is not for resale
www.phillipsfiberart.com
© 2012 Cheryl Phillips
3
Spring Blossom
Making the Flower
• Sew the wedges together to make the flower. • Do not press until the entire circle is assembled. • Once assembled, press from the back first, then from the front side. • Stabilize the center opening from the back with a scrap of freezer paper.
Center Applique
• Trace the pentagon shape onto freezer paper. • Make a center applique with fabric D. • Applique over the center opening.
This pattern is not for resale www.phillipsfiberart.com
© 2012 Cheryl Phillips
