Quilt design and piecing by June Pease. Machine quilting by Pam

Finished size of quilt: 67½" x 84½"
Quilt design and piecing by June Pease. Machine quilting by Pam Burnham.
Fabric from the “Elm Creek Quilts: Circle of Quilters” collection by Jennifer Chiaverini for Red Rooster Fabrics.
Fabric requirements
PIECING The Blocks
Pattern #15299 – CRE1..................... ⁄ yard
15299 – WIN1.................... 23⁄8 yards
15299 – SAG1..................... 7⁄8 yard
15300 – PUR1..................... 5⁄8 yard (binding)
15301 – GRE1.................... 7⁄8 yard
15301 – MEDSAG1............. 1⁄2 yard
15302 – PUR1..................... 1⁄2 yard
15302 – GOL1.................... 3⁄8 yard
15303 – RED1.................... 7⁄8 yard
15303 – PUR1..................... 1⁄2 yard
15304 – RED1.................... 3⁄8 yard
15304 – PUR1..................... 51⁄4 yards (backing)
Batting................................. 74" x 90"
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CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS
Cut fabrics in order given.
Indicates single patch square on point.
A. Pattern #15299 – CRE1 (large floral):
1. Cut five 41⁄2" x 42" strips. Crosscut
forty 41⁄2" squares.
B. Pattern #15299 – WIN1 (large floral):
1. Cut nine 41⁄2" x 42" strips.
Crosscut seventy-six 41⁄2" squares.
2. Setting Triangles & Corner Triangles: Cut three 67⁄8" x 42"
strips. Crosscut thirteen 67⁄8" squares; cut once on each
diagonal. Yields fifty-two Setting Triangles. Using remaining
strip, cut two 37⁄8" squares; cut once on the diagonal. Yields
four Corner Triangles.
3. Cut seven 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
C. Pattern #15299 – SAG1 (large floral):
1. Cut five 41⁄2" x 42" strips. Crosscut
thirty-eight 41⁄2" squares.
D. Pattern #15300 – PUR1 (stripe):
1. Cut eight 21⁄2" x 42" strips for binding strips.
E. Pattern #15301 – GRE1 (small floral):
1. Cut ten 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
F. Pattern #15301 – MEDSAG1 (tone-on-tone floral):
1. Cut five 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
G. Pattern #15302 – PUR1 (tone-on-tone circles):
1. Cut six 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
H. Pattern #15302 – GOL1 (tone-on-tone circles):
1. Cut four 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
I. Pattern #15303 – RED1 (tone-on-tone leaves):
1. Cut eleven 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
J. Pattern #15303 – PUR1 (tone-on-tone leaves):
1. Cut five 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
K. Pattern #15304 – RED1 (art deco arcs):
1. Cut four 21⁄2" x 42" strips for 4-Patches.
Finished Block Size: 4"
Total 4-Patches: 180
1. Sew four 2½" strips of #15303 RED1 (red leaves) to four 2½"
strips of #15304 RED1 (art deco arcs) to make 4 red/green
strip sets. Press seams toward dark fabric. Crosscut into fiftysix 2½" segments. Sew two segments together to make twentyeight 4-Patches (Figure 1). Press.
Figure 1
Make 28.
2.Sew four 2½" strips of #15301 GRE1 (small floral) to four
2½" strips of #15302 GOL1 (tone-on-tone circles). Press
seams toward dark fabric. Crosscut into fifty-two 2½"
segments. Sew two segments together to make twenty-six
4-Patches (Figure 2). Press.
Figure 2
Make 26.
3.Sew five 2½" strips of #15301 MEDSAG1 (small floral) to five
2½" strips of #15303 PUR1 (tone-on-tone leaves). Press seams
toward dark fabric. Crosscut into sixty-eight 2½" segments.
Sew two segments together to make thirty-four 4-Patches
(Figure 3). Press.
Figure 3
Make 34.
4.Sew six 2½" strips of #15301 GRE1 (small floral) to six
2½" strips of #15302 PUR1 (tone-on-tone circles). Press seams
toward dark fabric. Crosscut into eighty-four 2½" segments.
Sew two segments together to make forty-two 4-Patches
(Figure 4). Press.
Figure 4
Make 42.
5.Sew seven 2½" strips of #15299 WIN1 (large floral) to seven
2½" strips of #15303 RED1 (tone-on-tone leaves). Press
seams toward dark fabric. Crosscut into one-hundred 2½"
segments. Sew two segments together to make fifty 4-Patches
(Figure 5). Press.
Figure 5
Make 50.
QUILT ASSEMBLY
FINISHING
1.Prepare backing with a vertical seam
to measure 74" x 90".
2.Layer quilt top, batting, and backing.
Baste layers together.
3.Quilt as desired.
4.Trim batting and backing even
with the quilt top.
5.Join binding strips with diagonal
seams. Be careful to match the
stripes. Apply binding using your
favorite method.
1.The blocks in this quilt are assembled on the diagonal across
the quilt beginning in the upper left-hand corner, as shown
in Figure 6. Press all seams in one direction, alternating
direction from row to row. To complete the quilt top, join the
rows, pressing seams in one direction.
Figure 6
About the Artist
Jennifer Chiaverini is the author of nine Elm Creek Quilts novels. Her
titles include Circle of Quilters, The Christmas Quilt, The Sugar Camp Quilt,
The Master Quilter, The Quilter’s Legacy, The Runaway Quilt, The CrossCountry Quilters, Round Robin and The Quilter’s Apprentice. The Elm Creek
Quilt novels are published by Simon & Schuster. The tenth novel in the
Elm Creek Quilts series, The Quilter’s Homecoming, will be published in
April 2007.
Jennifer also wrote Return to Elm Creek and co-authored Elm Creek Quilts:
More Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts Novels, two quilt pattern books
published by C&T Publishing.
Visit Jennifer’s website at www.elmcreek.net to read about her novels and
pattern books.
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