Project: Spooky Pumpkins Wall Quilt

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Chad Wilcox
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1 Project: inspired by ALL FOR FALL from SIGNR TON WHIT quilt tester: LAURA BOhNK Make a wall hanging with a spooky twist using Halloween prints from the erie Alley collection by SI for Robert Kaufman (robertkaufman.com). Meredith orporation. Meredith orporation All rights reserved. 1

2 Project: Materials 3 8 yard dark purple print (quilt center) 1 8 yard lime green spider print (quilt center) 1 4 yard total assorted lime green prints (appliqués) 1 2 yard total assorted orange prints (appliqués) Scrap of black jack-o -lantern print (appliqués) Scraps of assorted light brown prints (appliqués) 1 yard orange monster print (border) Note: The long border strips were cut widthwise and the short border strips were cut lengthwise to ensure that the print runs in the same direction around the quilt. 3 8 yard solid orange (binding) yards backing fabric 55 31" batting Finished quilt: " Quantities are for 44 45"-wide, 100% cotton fabrics. Measurements include 1 4" seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated. ut Fabrics ut pieces in the following order. Patterns are on pages 4 8. To use fusible web for appliquéing, complete the following steps. 1. Position fusible web, paper side up, over patterns. Using a pencil, trace patterns the number of times indicated in cutting instructions, leaving 1 2" between shapes. ut out each fusible-web shape roughly 1 4" outside traced lines. 2. With a hot dry iron, fuse shapes to wrong side of indicated fabrics. ut out fabric shapes on drawn lines. Peel off backing paper and discard. From dark purple print, cut: " rectangle From lime green spider print, cut: " strip From remaining lime green spider print and assorted lime green prints, cut: 7 of Pattern 5 of Pattern 1 each of patterns F, H, M, and S From assorted orange prints, cut: 1 each of patterns B, G, I, J, K, L, N, O, P, Q, and R 3 of Pattern From black jack-o -lantern print, fussy-cut: 3 of Pattern From assorted light brown prints, cut: 1 each of patterns A and From orange monster print, cut: " strips widthwise for border " border strips lengthwise (parallel to the selvages) From solid orange, cut: " binding strips Assemble and Appliqué Quilt enter 1. Sew together dark purple print " rectangle and lime green spider print " strip to make appliqué foundation. Press seam toward lime green spider print strip. The appliqué foundation should be " including seam allowances. 2. Referring to Quilt Assembly iagram, lay out all appliqué shapes on appliqué foundation. Fuse all pieces in place following manufacturer s instructions. 3. Working from bottom layer to top, use matching thread to zigzag-stitch around each appliqué shape to complete quilt center. Add Border and Finish Quilt 1. Sew orange monster print " border strips to short edges of quilt center. Press seams toward border. 2. ut and piece orange monster print " strips to make: " border strips 3. Add pieced " border strips to remaining edges of quilt center to complete quilt top. Press seams toward border. 4. Layer quilt top, batting, and backing; baste. Quilt as desired. 5. Bind with solid orange binding strips. Meredith orporation. Meredith orporation All rights reserved. 2

3 edited by alex meyer 6 American Patchwork & Quilting Quilt Sampler Quilts and More Project: " " A B F G H I J K L O Top layer (with slits) M N Bottom layer (no slits) " Q R P S " QUILT ASSMBLY IAGRAM Meredith orporation. Meredith orporation All rights reserved. 3

4 Project: Spooky Pumpkins Pattern F Pattern B Spooky Pumpkins Pattern A Pattern I Spooky Pumpkins Pattern H Pattern K to NON to print patterns at Meredith orporation. Meredith orporation All rights reserved. 4

Project: Midnight Blooms Quilt

Project: Midnight Blooms Quilt inspired by late bloomers from Designer Kim Diehl (KimDiehl.com) quilt tester: laura boehnke FABRICS are from the Oriental Traditions collection from Robert Kaufman Fabrics (robertkaufman.com). Metallic