Windowpane - Dear Stella Design

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Windowpane
Finished size: 481/2" x 601/2"
quilt pattern
DESIGNED BY PAULA STODDARD
This pattern is owned and licensed by Dear Stella for personal use only
and should not be reproduced for sale to any third party.
Easy piecing makes quick work of this
windowpane-inspired quilt! This cute quilt
is fun for expert as well as novice quilters.
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WINDOWPANE QUILT PATTERN
Materials and Cutting
Fabric
Yardage
Cutting
Net
Stella-370 Beige
1/2 yard
Cut 5 strips, 3" x wof (width of fabric).
Sub-cut 40 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 12 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Ripple Effect
Stella-487 Multi
1/2 yard
Cut 2 strips, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 8 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 8 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Cut 3 strips, 21/2" x wof.
Sub-cut 8 rectangles, 21/2" x 51/2", for C patches.
Sub-cut 4 rectangles, 21/2" x 121/2", for D patches.
Sprigs
Stella-397 Blue
1/2 yard
Cut 2 strips, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 8 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 8 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Cut 3 strips, 21/2" x wof.
Sub-cut 8 rectangles, 21/2" x 51/2", for C patches.
Sub-cut 4 rectangles, 21/2" x 121/2", for D patches.
Net
Stella-370
Primrose
1/2 yard
Cut 4 strips, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 24 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 12 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Net
Stella-370 Mint
1/2 yard
Cut 5 strips, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 32 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 12 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Floral Wash
Stella-485 Multi
1/2 yard
Cut 3 strips, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 16 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 12 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Cut 3 strips, 21/2" x wof.
Sub-cut 10 rectangles, 21/2" x 51/2", for C patches.
Sub-cut 5 rectangles, 21/2" x 121/2", for D patches.
Sprigs
Stella-397 Beige
3/8 yard
Cut 1 strip, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 4 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 4 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Cut 2 strips, 21/2" x wof.
Sub-cut 6 rectangles, 21/2" x 51/2", for C patches.
Sub-cut 3 rectangles, 21/2" x 121/2", for D patches.
Net
Stella-370 Punch
1/4 yard
Cut 2 strips, 3" x wof.
Sub-cut 16 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 4 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Flower Power
Stella-486 Multi*
3/8 yard
Cut 4 strips, 3" x lof (length of fabric).
Sub-cut 8 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Sub-cut 4 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Cut 1 strip, 21/2" x lof (length of fabric).
Sub-cut 1 rectangle, 21/2" x 121/2", for a D patch.
From remaining yardage, cut 1 strip, 21/2" x wof.
Sub-cut 2 rectangles, 21/2" x 51/2" for C patches.
Note: An asterisk (*) after the fabric name indicates a directional print. Take extra care to cut length-of-fabric (parallel to the
selvage) or width-of-fabric (perpendicular to the selvage) strips as indicated, and in the order given.
This pattern is owned and licensed by Dear Stella for personal use only
and should not be reproduced for sale to any third party.
www.dearstelladesign.com
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WINDOWPANE QUILT PATTERN
Materials and Cutting
Fabric
Yardage
Cutting
Lilypad
Stella-484 Multi*
3/8 yard
Cut 1 strip, 3" x lof.
Sub-cut 4 squares, 3" x 3", for A patches.
Cut 3 strips, 51/2" x lof.
Sub-cut 4 rectangles, 3" x 51/2", for B patches.
Sub-cut 6 rectangles, 21/2" x 51/2" for C patches.
Cut 3 strips, 21/2" x lof.
Sub-cut 3 rectangles, 21/2" x 121/2", for D patches.
Net
Stella-370 Navy
1/2 yard
Cut 6 strips, 21/4" x wof for binding.
Lilypad
Stella-484 Multi*
31/8 yard
Backing
Other
Batting
56" x 68"
Note: All seam allowances are 1/4".
Press the seam allowances open,
unless otherwise indicated.
Join one unit from step 3 to each
side of the D patch.
Making the blocks
Referring to the quilt photo for
fabric combinations, and the assembly
diagram for block construction,
arrange 8 A, 4 B, 2 C and 1 D patch for
each block. Make sure any directional
prints are oriented correctly.
A
A
B A
A B
C
D C
A
A B
B
A
A
B
B
A A
A A
C
C
D
A A
A A
Block 1
Block 2
B
B
Join each pair of A patches along
adjacent edges. Sew the joined A
patches to a B patch along one long
edge to make the corner units.
A
B A
B
A A
Join a corner unit to each long edge
of the C patches.
C
D
D
Repeat steps 1-4 to make a total of
20 blocks.
Block 1
Make 10.
Block 2
Make 10.
Assembly
Finishing
Remove the selvages, then cut the
backing fabric into two equal lengths.
Sew the two pieces together along one
long edge, using a 1/2" seam allowance.
Press the seam open.
Layer the quilt back, batting and quilt
top. Quilt as desired. Stitch around
the outer edge of the quilt, a scant 1/4"
from the edge of the quilt top. Use
your favorite method to bind the quilt.
1
2
1
2
Referring to the assembly diagram,
arrange the blocks into 5 rows of 4
blocks each.
2
1
2
1
Join the blocks in each row along
adjacent edges. Press the seams in
alternate directions from row to row.
Sew the rows together. Press the
seams in one direction.
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
C
Assembly Diagram
This pattern is owned and licensed by Dear Stella for personal use only
and should not be reproduced for sale to any third party.
www.dearstelladesign.com
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