Halloween. 3 FREE Quilt Patterns from Fons & Porter

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1 Halloween 3 FREE Quilt Patterns from Fons & Porter 29 Fons Porter s Love of Quilting September/October AMERICA S FAVORITE QUILTING MAGAZINE

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Happy quilting, An ebook from AMERICA S FAVORITE QUILTING MAGAZINE 1 2 3

Jacobson 1 Happy Jack Kelly Mueller... PAGE 3 2 Boo! Gudrun Erla.

2 3 FREE Patterns Halloween Welcome! We're so pleased that you have joined us at Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting. As a token of our appreciation, we have created this collection of patterns just for you. It includes some of our favorite quilts from past issues of our magazines. We think you'll like the step-by-step instructions, color photos, and diagrams to help you achieve success. We hope you find quilting as enjoyable as we do and will enjoy these projects we are sharing with you. Happy quilting, An ebook from AMERICA S FAVORITE QUILTING MAGAZINE EDITOR Jean Nolte TECHNICAL EDITOR Marjon Schaefer ART DIRECTOR Tony Jacobson 1 Happy Jack Kelly Mueller... PAGE 3 2 Boo! Gudrun Erla... PAGE 9 3 Midnight Madness Patti Carey... PAGE 16 PUBLISHER Kristi Loeffelholz 2013 CRAFTS MEDIA, LLC P.O. Box 171 WINTERSET, IA PUBLISHED BY LOVE OF QUILTING PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FIRST PRINTING For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

3 F R FAT EIGHTH I E N D L Y QUILT BY Kelly Mueller. Happy Jack You can make this happy little jack-o-lantern at the last minute it s so quick. Embellish it with buttons and beads, and display it on a decorative hanger. MATERIALS PROJECT RATING: EASY Size: 12" 12" NOTE: Fabrics in the quilt shown are from The Haunted Hollow collection by Jacqueline Paton and the Tokyo collection by Red Rooster Fabrics. Stand is by Ackfeld Manufacturing. 1 fat quarter* rust print for pumpkin, inner border, and binding 5 fat eighths** assorted prints in tan, black, orange, green, and cream Paper-backed fusible web Black pearl cotton 2 (¼"-diameter) black buttons 4 white seed beads 1 fat quarter* backing fabric 16" square quilt batting *fat quarter = 18" 20" **fat eighth = 9" 20" 3 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

4 Cutting Measurements include ¼" seam allowances. Border strips are exact length needed. You may want to make them longer to allow for piecing variations. Patterns for appliqué pieces are on page 5. Follow manufacturer s instructions for using fusible web. From rust print fat quarter, cut: 3 (2¼"-wide) strips for binding. 2 (1"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 2 (1" 7½") side inner borders and 2 (1" 8½") top and bottom inner borders. 1 Pumpkin C. 1 Pumpkin D. From tan print fat eighth, cut: 1 (7½") A square for center. From black print fat eighth, cut: 1 (2½"-wide) strip. From strip, cut 8 (2½" 1½") E rectangles. 1 Hat. 1 Hat Brim. 1 Nose. 1 Mouth. 1 B. 1 O. 2 Spiders. From orange print fat eighth, cut: 1 (2½"-wide) strip. From strip, cut 8 (2½" 1½") E rectangles. 1 Pumpkin B. From green print fat eighth, cut: 1 (2½"-wide) strip. From strip, cut 8 (2½" 1½") E rectangles. 1 Hat Band. From cream print fat eighth, cut: 2 (2½"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 4 (2½") F squares and 8 (2½" 1½") E rectangles. Quilt Assembly 1. Referring to Quilt Top Assembly Diagram, add rust print side inner borders to tan print A square. Add rust print top and bottom inner borders to quilt. F E A Quilt Top Assembly Diagram 2. Lay out 2 green print E rectangles, 2 cream print E rectangles, 2 orange print E rectangles, and 2 black print E rectangles as shown. Join rectangles to complete 1 pieced outer border. Make 4 pieced outer borders. 3. Add 1 pieced outer border to each side of quilt. Add 1 cream print F square to each end of remaining pieced outer borders. Add borders to top and bottom of quilt. 4. Position appliqué pieces on quilt as shown in photo on page 3; fuse in place. Machine blanket stitch pieces to background using black thread. 5. Referring to photo and Running Stich Diagram, backstitch pumpkin eyebrows, spider thread, and spider legs using black pearl cotton. Running Stitch Diagram Finishing 1. Layer backing, batting, and quilt top; baste. Quilt as desired. Quilt shown was quilted in the ditch (Quilting Diagram). 2. Join 2¼"-wide rust print strips into 1 continuous piece for straight-grain French-fold binding. Add binding to quilt. 3. Sew buttons on pumpkin for eyes. Sew beads on spiders for eyes. Sew SmartTM Add a sleeve to the back of quilt for easy hanging on the stand. Marianne Quilting Diagram 4 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

5 b. Hat Band Patterns are shown full size and are reversed for use with fusible web. Add 3 16" seam allowance for hand appliqué. Hat Spider Letter O Letter B Pumpkin B Nose Pumpkin D Pumpkin C Mouth 5 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

6 F R FAT EIGHTH I E N D L Y Boo! This quick little quilt, designed by Gudrun Erla, is perfect for Halloween decorating. Even the youngsters will love these not-too-scary faces! QUIT BY Gudrun Erla. 6 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

7 MATERIALS PROJECT RATING: EASY Size: 32" 24" ½ yard tan print for center background 1 8 yard gray print for inner border 11 fat eighths* assorted prints (1 green, 1 purple, 1 brown, 1 white, 2 black, and 5 orange) for border and appliqué pieces 4 (4") squares assorted prints (1 brown, 1 yellow, and 2 green) for appliqué pieces 3 8 yard black print for binding and appliqué pieces Paper-backed fusible web 2 ( 3 8"-diameter) orange buttons for bat s eyes ¾ yard backing fabric Craft-size quilt batting *fat eighth = 9" 20" Cutting Measurements include ¼" seam allowances. Border strips are exact length needed. You may want to make them longer to allow for piecing variations. Patterns for appliqué pieces are on pages Follow manufacturer s instructions for using fusible web. From tan print, cut: 1 (14½" 22½") rectangle. From gray print, cut: 2 (1½"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 2 (1½" 22½") top and bottom inner borders and 2 (1½" 16½") side inner borders. From each of green, purple, 1 black, and 2 orange print fat eighths, cut: 2 (2½"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 8 (2½" 4½") A rectangles. From remaining black print fat eighth, cut: 1 Bat. From remaining orange print fat eighths, cut: 1 Short Pumpkin. 1 Tall Pumpkin Center. 1 Tall Pumpkin Side. 1 Tall Pumpkin Side Reversed. 4 Candy Corn Centers. From white print fat eighth, cut: 1 Ghost. 4 Candy Corn Tips. From brown print fat eighth, cut: 1 (4½"-wide) strip. From strip, cut 4 (4½") B squares. 1 of each Stem. From yellow print square, cut: 4 Candy Corn Bottoms. From green print squares, cut: 1 of each Leaf. From black print, cut: 4 (2¼"-wide) strips for binding. Pumpkin and ghost face pieces. Quilt Assembly 1. Position appliqué pieces on tan print background rectangle as shown in Quilt Top Assembly Diagram; fuse in place. Machine blanket stitch pieces to background using black thread. 2. Position candy corn appliqué pieces on brown print B squares as shown in Quilt Top Assembly Diagram; fuse in place. Machine blanket stitch pieces A A A 7 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting B Quilt Top Assembly Diagram to background with matching thread. Make 4 corner squares. 3. Referring to Quilt Top Assembly Diagram, add gray print top and bottom inner borders to quilt center. Add gray print side inner borders to quilt. 4. Join 12 A rectangles to make top outer border. Repeat for bottom outer border. Add borders to quilt. 5. In the same manner, join 8 A rectangles to make 1 side outer border. Make 2 side outer borders. Add 1 corner square to each end of side outer borders. Add borders to quilt. Finishing 1. Layer backing, batting, and quilt top; baste. Quilt as desired. Quilt shown was quilted with allover meandering in the background and diagonal lines in the border rectangles (Quilting Diagram). 2. Join 2¼"-wide black print strips into 1 continuous piece for straight-grain French-fold binding. Add binding to quilt. 3. Sew buttons to bat for eyes. Quilting Diagram

8 Stem Patterns are reversed for use with fusible web. Add 3 16" seam allowance for hand appliqué. Leaf Leaf Tall Pumpkin Side Tall Pumpkin Side Tall Pumpkin Center 8 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

9 Ghost 9 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

10 Short Pumpkin Stem Leaf 10 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

11 Candy Corn Tip Bat Candy Corn Middle Candy Corn Bottom 11 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

Quilt designed and quilted by Patti Carey. pieced by Susanne Ebsworthy. Midnight MADNESS Make this great seasonal throw using a special Halloween print.

12 Quilt designed and quilted by Patti Carey. pieced by Susanne Ebsworthy. Midnight MADNESS Make this great seasonal throw using a special Halloween print. PROJECT RATING: EASY Size: 60¾" 73¾" MATERIALS NOTE: Fabrics in the quilt shown are from the Midnight Madness collection by Laurie Godin for Northcott. 1¾ yards Midnight Madness print ½ yard green print for sashing and border #1 1¼ yards orange check for pieced rows and binding ½ yard dark orange print for pieced rows and border #3 1 fat quarter* light orange print for pieced rows 5 8 yard black print for pieced rows 3 8 yard blue check for border # yards multicolor print for border #4 4 yards backing fabric Twin-size quilt batting *fat quarter = 18" 20" 12 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

13 13 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

14 CUTTING Measurements include ¼" seam allowances. Border strips are exact length needed. You may want to cut them longer to allow for piecing variations. From Midnight Madness print, cut: NOTE: Refer to photo on page 12 for cutting Rows 1 and 2. 1 (13"-wide) lengthwise strip, centering design on strip. Trim to 57¾" to make Row 2. 2 (8½"-wide) lengthwise strips centering design on each. Trim to 57¾" to make 2 Row 1. From green print, cut: 11 (1¼"-wide) strips. Piece strips to make 6 (1¼" 57¾") sashing strips and 2 (1¼" 46¼") top and bottom border #1. From orange check, cut: 5 (2¾"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 68 (2¾") A squares. 300" of 2¼"-wide bias strips. Join strips to make bias binding. From dark orange print, cut: 2 (2¾"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 18 (2¾") A squares. 6 (1"-wide) strips. Piece strips to make 2 (1" 61¼") side border #3 and 2 (1" 49¼") top and bottom border #3. From light orange print fat quarter, cut: 3 (2¾"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 18 (2¾") A squares. From black print, cut: 1 (4 1 8 "-wide) strips. From strips, cut 4 (4 1 8 ") squares. Cut squares in half diagonally to make 8 halfsquare B triangles. 5 (2¾"-wide) strips. From strips, cut 64 (2¾") A squares. From blue check, cut: 6 (1½"-wide) strips. Piece strips to make 2 (1½" 59¼") side border #2 and 2 (1" 48¼") top and bottom border #2. From multicolor print, cut: 7 (6½"-wide) strips. Piece strips to make 2 (6½" 62¼") side border #4 and 2 (6½" 61¼") top and bottom border #4. PIECED ROW ASSEMBLY 1. Lay out 1 dark orange print A square, 2 orange check A squares, and 2 black print A squares as shown in Row Assembly Diagrams. Join to complete 1 dark orange row. Make 14 dark orange rows. 2. In the same manner, make 14 light orange rows as shown. A A A DARK ROW LIGHT ROW Row Assembly Diagrams 3. Lay out 7 dark orange rows, 7 light orange rows, 6 orange print A squares, 2 light orange print A squares, 2 dark orange A squares, and 4 black print A squares as shown in Pieced Column Diagrams. Join squares into diagonal rows; join rows. 4. Trim, leaving ¼" seam allowance beyond corners of orange check squares. 5. Add 2 black print B triangles to each end unit to complete 1 column. Make 2 columns. Pieced Pieced Column Row Diagrams Diagrams QUILT ASSEMBLY 1. Lay out columns and green print sashing strips as shown in Quilt Top Assembly Diagram. Join to complete quilt center. 2. Add green print top and bottom border #1 to quilt center. 3. Add 1 blue check side border #2 to each side of quilt center. Add blue check top and bottom border #2 to quilt. 4. Repeat for borders #3 and #4. 14 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

15 #4 #3 #2 #1 Row 1 Row 2 Quilt Top Assembly Diagram FINISHING 1. Divide backing into 2 (2-yard) lengths. Join panels lengthwise. Seam will run horizontally. 2. Layer backing, batting, and quilt top; baste. Quilt as desired. Quilt shown was quilted in the ditch and with continuous curves in pieced columns and a clam shell design in outer border (Quilting Diagram). 3. Add binding to quilt. Quilting Diagram 15 For your personal use only. Not to be sold or duplicated in quantities Halloween from Fons k Porter s Love of Quilting

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