Sweetheart Quilted Table Runner FREE PATTERN

FREE PATTERN
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FEB/MARCH 2014 #438
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Sweetheart Quilted Table Runner
By Jen Daly
This Valentine’s Day, wear your heart on your table instead of your sleeve when you make
this lovely quilted runner the centerpiece of your table setting. Whether you’re having a
romantic dinner for two or a large get-together, your guests will feel the love. Jen Daly of
Grantham, New Hampshire, designed and made the Sweetheart quilted table runner and
had it quilted by Joyce Lundrigan of Plainfield, New Hampshire.
ASSEMBLY
1 Wash, starch and press fabrics. Cut the patches
listed in the materials and cutting box and shown in
the rotary cutting diagrams. Wait to cut the
foundation patches. Print 10 foundation patterns.
B
UNIT 1
Make 40
Fig. 1
2 Referring to Fig. 1, place a cream print B on a pink
print B, right sides together. Lightly mark a diagonal line
from corner to corner. Stitch a ¼˝ seam on both sides
of the marked line. Cut on the marked line and press
the triangles open to make 2 unit 1’s. Make 40 unit 1’s.
In the same manner described above, join a red print B
and a pink print B to make 2 unit 2’s. Make 24. Similarly,
join a cream print B with a red print B to make 2 unit
3’s. Make 40 unit 3’s.
3 Referring to the block W diagram, join 4 unit 1’s, 2
UNIT 2
Make 24
UNIT 3
Make 40
Unit
1
unit 2’s and 6 pink print A’s as shown to make a block
W. Make 6.
In the same manner and referring to the block X
diagram, join 4 unit 3’s, 2 unit 2’s and 6 red print A’s as
shown to make a block X. Make 6. Similarly, referring
to the remaining block diagrams, make 2 block Y’s and
2 block Z’s.
M A T E R I AL S A N D C U T T I N G
Requirements are based on 40˝ fabric width. Borders are
cut crosswise and pieced and are the exact length required
plus seam allowances.
BLOCK SIZES: 3˝, 6˝ x 4½˝
QUILT SIZE: 21˝ x 54˝
MATERIALSYDS.
CUTTING
Cream Prints
½
Pink Prints
L
Red Prints
1J
Backing
1¾
Batting
8 A, 40 B, foundation patches
2 borders 2˝ x 39½˝,
2 borders 2˝ x 15½˝,
48 A, 32 B, foundation patches
2 borders 3½˝ x 48½˝,
2 borders 3½˝ x 21½˝,
5 binding strips 2G˝ x 34˝,
48 A, 32 B, foundation patches
1 panel 25˝ x 58˝
25˝ x 58˝
A
Unit
2
BLOCK W
Make 6
Unit A
3
Unit Unit
3
2
BLOCK X
Make 6
Unit A
3
BLOCK Y
Make 2
Unit
1
A
ALSO NEEDED: foundation paper
TECHNIQUES USED: machine piecing, foundation piecing,
pieced borders, machine quilting
BLOCK Z
Make 2
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4 On a design wall or a large, flat surface, and referring
Block V Block U
to the quilt assembly diagram, arrange the blocks, A’s and
units as shown. Join the patches, units and blocks into
rows then join the rows.
5 Join the 39½˝ borders to the sides of the quilt. Join the
15½˝ borders to the top and bottom of the quilt.
6 Referring to the block U diagram for color placement,
foundation piece 5 block U’s. In the same manner and
referring to the block V diagram, foundation piece 5 block
V’s.
Referring to the quilt assembly diagram, join 2 block V’s
alternately with 3 block U’s to make a pieced border. Similarly, join 3 block V’s alternately with 2 block U’s to make a
second pieced border. Join the pieced borders to the top
and bottom of the quilt.
A Unit Unit
1
1
Unit Unit
3 3
Block W
Block X
Block X
Block W
Block W
Block X
Block Y
Block Z
7 Join the 48½˝ borders to the sides of the quilt. Join the
21½˝ borders to the top and bottom of the quilt.
8 Mark quilting motifs as shown or as desired. Layer the
backing, batting and quilt top. Baste. Quilt the marked
motifs or as desired. Bind the quilt to finish. T
Block Y
Block Z
Block W
Block X
BLOCK V
Make 5
Block W
Block U & V
Foundation
Block X
5
2
Block W
Foundation is the reverse of the finished unit.
4
Block X
BLOCK U
Make 5
A Unit Unit
3
3
Unit Unit
1
1
1
3
QUILT ASSEMBLY & PARTIAL QUILTING PLACEMENT
Align arrows with lengthwise
or crosswise grain of fabric.
6
7
ROTARY CUTTING
Measurements include G˝ seam allowances.
Align arrows with lengthwise or crosswise grain
of fabric.
A
G˝ seam allowances
2˝
2˝
B
2K˝
2K˝
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