Bath Ensemble Shower Curtain materials shower Curtain assembly
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Bath Ensemble Shower Curtain materials shower Curtain assembly
projects by Cyndi Hershey. Bath Ensemble Shower Curtain Size: 72" 2 73" materials Shower Curtain Assembly 1. Press one long side of band rect- 4¼ yards light green print for shower curtain ¾ yard multicolor patchwork print for valance ¼ yard green print for band Heavy duty non-woven fusible interfacing ¾ yard backing fabric angle ½" toward wrong side. 2. With right sides facing, join va- lance rectangle and unpressed long side of band rectangle as shown in Band Diagram. Cutting Measurements include ½" seam allowances. Band Diagram From light green print, cut: • 2 (74½") lengths. Trim 1 side of each panel to make 2 (37½" 2 74½") rectangles. From multicolor patchwork print, cut: • 2 (12½"-wide) strips. Piece strips to make 1 (12½" 2 74") valance rectangle. From green print, cut: • 2 (3"-wide) strips. Piece strips to make 1 (3" 2 74") band rectangle. From interfacing, cut: • Enough (1½"-wide) strips to make 1 (1½" 2 71½") strip when placed end to end. 64 Fons k Porter’s Easy Quilts Summer 2010 3. Press seam allowance toward band. Turn band to wrong side of valance, covering stitching with fold of band. Press. Stitch in the ditch through all layers. Double hem short ends of valance. 4. Join light green print shower curtain rectangles lengthwise. 5. Double hem sides and bottom of shower curtain. 6. Place interfacing strips ½" from top edge on right side of shower curtain (Interfacing Placement Diagram). Fuse in place. www.FonsandPorter.com ½" Interfacing Trimmed Towels Scallop Diagrams Scallop Diagrams From green print, cut: • 4 (1¼"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 2 short scallop strips and 2 long scallop strips. Interfacing Placement Diagram 7. With right side of valance facing wrong side of shower curtain, join using a scant ½" seam. 8. Turn valance to right side of shower curtain. Press; top stitch in place ¼" from edge (Shower Curtain Diagram). From orange print #1 fat eighth, ½" cut: Interfacing From orange print #2, cut: 3" 1¼" Center materials • 1 (1½"-wide) strip. • 1 (2"-wide) strip. Hand Towel Assembly Hand Towel Diagram Center Bath Towel Diagram 1. Lay out 2 green short scallop 1 cotton hand towel 1 cotton bath towel ¼ yard green print 1 ⁄8 yard orange print #1 for hand towel band 1 ⁄8 yard orange print #2 for bath towel band Paper-backed fusible web Temporary stabilizer Variegated thread strips and orange print #1 band rectangle atop hand towel 1¼" from edge as shown in Hand Towel Diagram. Center scallop strips on towel. Band will overlap straight edges of scallop strips. Fuse in place. (You only need a temporary fuse. Because of the loops on the towel, the strips will not adhere well.) Cutting Shower Curtain Diagram 9. Make 12 evenly spaced vertical buttonholes through all layers along top edge of valance to complete shower curtain. NOTE: Use a plastic liner under the shower curtain. Pattern for Scallop is on page 66. Trace Scallop pattern 5 times for short scallop strips. Trace Scallop pattern 7 times for long scallop strips (Scallop Diagrams). Apply fusible web to fabrics before cutting. Follow 1¼" manufacturer’s instructions for using fusible web. Center Hand Towel Diagram Hand Towel Diagram 2. Trim ends of band and scallop strips even with edges of towel. 3. Machine satin stitch in place using variegated thread to complete hand towel. Summer 2010 Fons k Porter’s Easy Quilts 65 S " Sew Smart ™ Use temporary stabilizer under and over your work to prevent towel loops from catching in feed dogs and presser foot when doing machine satin stitching. —Marianne Bath Towel Assembly 1. Lay out 2 long green scallop strips Center 3" Center and orange print #2 band rectangle atop bath towel 3" from edge as Bath Towel Diagram. shown inDiagram Hand Towel Center scallop strips. Band will overlap straight edges of scallop strips. Fuse in place. (You only need a temporary fuse. Because of the loops on the towel, the strips Ellipse will not adhere well.) 2. Trim ends of band and scallop strips even with edges of towel. 3. Machine satin stitch in place using variegated thread to complete bath towel. Bath Towel Diagram Bath Towel Diagram Scallop Diamond Half Ellipse 66 Fons k Porter’s Easy Quilts Summer 2010 www.FonsandPorter.com