VIRGINIA STAR QUILT Original design by Michelle Marvig

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2 PG 2/5 Original design by Michelle Marvig Finished Quilt : 52in x 67in The fabric requirements is for making quilt as shown in photograph. Before cutting review placement of colours in case you want to make you own choices. Finished Block : 12in MATERIALS: 1mt L Bracketed/ Cloud for 1st Background CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS 1.3mt L Location/ Cloud for 2nd Background 1mt L Location/ Storm for Sashing and Binding Punctuated Fabric range - Fat Quarter each L L L L L L L L L L L L From L Bracketed/Cloud 1st Background, cut: - Six strips 2 ½in x width of fabric. Cross cut a total of 48, 2 ½in x 4 ½in rectangles ( A ) - Four strips 4 ½in x width of fabric for sashings and border From L Location/Cloud 2nd background, cut: - Cut six strips 3in x width of fabric. From four strips cross cut 48, 3in squares (F) - Cut six strips 4 ½in x width of fabric. Cross cut 16 lengths of 9½in ( I ), four lengths of 7½in ( K ) and ten lengths of 3in ( J ) for outer border. From L Location/Storm, cut: - Eight strips 2in x width of fabric for sashings and border - Seven strips 2 ½in x width of border for binding For each of outer star selected fabrics, cut: L L L L Four, 2in x 3in rectangles ( G ) - Four, 2in x 4 ½in rectangles ( ) - Four, 2 ½in x 4 ½in rectangles ( C ) L Rotary Cutter, ruler and mat Neutral thread for piecing Pencil Sewing machine and basic sewing supplies 3mts of backing fabric 150cm x 170cm batting - Eight, 2 ½in squares ( B ) For each inner star, from selected fabric cut: - One, 4 ½in square ( E ) - Eight, 2 ½in squares ( ) Leutenegger Pty. Ltd., 2017 For personal use only. Pattern not for resale. Items made using this pattern must not be resold.

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A B F G B A BB FF GG BB AA Tostartpiecing,takeeightB,2½insquaresanddrawadiagonallineon 1 take eight B, 2½in squares and draw a diagonal line on wrong side 1 -- To start piecing, 1 Tostartpiecing,takeeightB,2½insquaresanddrawadiagonallineon wrongsideofeachsquare.takefourbackground#1,a2½inx4½inrectangles.take four Background #1, A 2 ½in x 4½in rectangles. Take one A rectangle and of each square. Take wrongsideofeachsquare.takefourbackground#1,a2½inx4½inrectangles.take onearectangleandplaceabsquare,rightsidestogerononecorner.sewacross place a B square, right1 sides -toger on one corner. Sew across diagonal line and press back to 1 - Tostartpiecing,takeeightB,2½insquaresanddrawadiagonallineon Tostartpiecing,takeeightB,2½insquaresanddrawadiagonallineon onearectangleandplaceabsquare,rightsidestogerononecorner.sewacross diagonallineandpressbacktocreateatriangleoncorner. create a triangle on wrongsideofeachsquare.takefourbackground#1,a2½inx4½inrectangles.take corner. wrongsideofeachsquare.takefourbackground#1,a2½inx4½inrectangles.take diagonallineandpressbacktocreateatriangleoncorner. PlaceasecondBsquareonremainingcorner,rightsidestoger.Sewacross onearectangleandplaceabsquare,rightsidestogerononecorner.sewacross Place a second B square on remaining corner, right sides toger. Sew across diagonal in onearectangleandplaceabsquare,rightsidestogerononecorner.sewacross PlaceasecondBsquareonremainingcorner,rightsidestoger.Sewacross diagonalinoppositedirection.pressbacktoformaflyinggooseunit. diagonallineandpressbacktocreateatriangleoncorner. opposite direction. Press back to form a Flying Goose unit. diagonallineandpressbacktocreateatriangleoncorner. diagonalinoppositedirection.pressbacktoformaflyinggooseunit. Repeattomakefourunitsinthismanner. PlaceasecondBsquareonremainingcorner,rightsidestoger.Sewacross PlaceasecondBsquareonremainingcorner,rightsidestoger.Sewacross Repeat to make four units in this manner. Repeattomakefourunitsinthismanner. diagonalinoppositedirection.pressbacktoformaflyinggooseunit. diagonalinoppositedirection.pressbacktoformaflyinggooseunit. Repeattomakefourunitsinthismanner. Repeattomakefourunitsinthismanner. 2 RepeatthisprocesstowithfourOuterStarC,2½in4½inrectanglesand 2 RepeatthisprocesstowithfourOuterStarC,2½in4½inrectanglesand 2 Repeat this process to with four Outer Star C, 2 ½in 4 ½in rectangles and eight, eight,2½insquares.thiswillalsomakefourflyinggeeseunits. eight,2½insquares.thiswillalsomakefourflyinggeeseunits. 2½in squares. This will also make four Flying Geese units. 2 RepeatthisprocesstowithfourOuterStarC,2½in4½inrectanglesand 2 RepeatthisprocesstowithfourOuterStarC,2½in4½inrectanglesand eight,2½insquares.thiswillalsomakefourflyinggeeseunits. eight,2½insquares.thiswillalsomakefourflyinggeeseunits. 3 Take a Flying Goose units from 1 and 2 and sew toger, 3 TakeaFlyingGooseunitsfrom1and2andsew 3 TakeaFlyingGooseunitsfrom1and2andsew matching outer star fabric B points to base of C, to create an arrow. toger,matchingouterstarfabricbpointstobaseofc,to toger,matchingouterstarfabricbpointstobaseofc,to Press towards C. Make3 TakeaFlyingGooseunitsfrom1and2andsew four of se units. 3 TakeaFlyingGooseunitsfrom1and2andsew createanarrow.presstowardsc.makefourofseunits. createanarrow.presstowardsc.makefourofseunits. toger,matchingouterstarfabricbpointstobaseofc,to toger,matchingouterstarfabricbpointstobaseofc,to createanarrow.presstowardsc.makefourofseunits. 4 Tomakecornersofstars,takefour 4 Tomakecornersofstars,takefour createanarrow.presstowardsc.makefourofseunits. 4 To make corners of stars, take four Background #2 F, F,3insquaresandfour2inx3inG, F,3insquaresandfour2inx3inG, 4 Tomakecornersofstars,takefour 3in squares and four4 Tomakecornersofstars,takefour 2in x 3in G, and four 2in x 4 1/2in outer andfour2inx41/2inouterstarrectangles.stitcha andfour2inx41/2inouterstarrectangles.stitcha F,3insquaresandfour2inx3inG, F,3insquaresandfour2inx3inG, star rectangles. Stitch a G rectangle to one side of each F square and GrectangletoonesideofeachFsquareandpress GrectangletoonesideofeachFsquareandpress andfour2inx41/2inouterstarrectangles.stitcha andfour2inx41/2inouterstarrectangles.stitcha press away from square. Then, with rectangle on top edge, awayfromsquare.then,withrectangleon awayfromsquare.then,withrectangleon GrectangletoonesideofeachFsquareandpress GrectangletoonesideofeachFsquareandpress stitch two rectangles to left side, and remaining two to topedge,stitchtworectanglestoleftside,andremainingtwotoright topedge,stitchtworectanglestoleftside,andremainingtwotoright awayfromsquare.then,withrectangleon awayfromsquare.then,withrectangleon right sides. Again, press away from square. sides.again,pressawayfromsquare. sides.again,pressawayfromsquare. topedge,stitchtworectanglestoleftside,andremainingtwotoright topedge,stitchtworectanglestoleftside,andremainingtwotoright sides.again,pressawayfromsquare. sides.again,pressawayfromsquare. VIRGINIA STAR QUILT Leutenegger Pty. Ltd., 2017 For personal use only. Pattern not for resale. Items made using this pattern must not be resold.

PG 4/5 Original design by Michelle Marvig P a g e 3 P a g e 3 5 The5 Theblockislaidoutinthreerows.Followarrowsforpressingdirections. block is laid out in three rows.

6 To 6 Tomakevertical make vertical sashing between blocks, take one 4 ½in strips of background #1 Makeatotalof12VirginiaStarblocksforquilt. and two, 2in strips of L01103-1 Location/Storm dark grey.

Stitch a Background #2, 3in strip on background#1andtwo,2instrips outside ofl01103 1Location/Storm edge of one4½instripsof dark grey 2in strip. Press towards darkgrey.

Cross cut eight, 4 1/2in rectangles from pieced strip. darkgrey.stitcha2indarkgrey grey4½instrip.presstowardscentre.stitcha,3instriponoutside striponeirsideoflight grey4½instrip.presstowardscentre.stitcha,3instriponoutside fromnarrow,darkgreystrip.

4 PG 4/5 Original design by Michelle Marvig P a g e 3 P a g e 3 5 The5 Theblockislaidoutinthreerows.Followarrowsforpressingdirections. block is laid out in three rows. Follow arrows for pressing directions. 5 Theblockislaidoutinthreerows.Followarrowsforpressingdirections. Makeatotalof12VirginiaStarblocksforquilt. Make a total of 12 Virginia Star blocks for quilt. 6 To 6 Tomakevertical make vertical sashing between blocks, take one 4 ½in strips of background #1 Makeatotalof12VirginiaStarblocksforquilt. and two, 2in strips of L Location/Storm dark grey. Stitch a 2in dark grey strip on eir sashingbetweenblocks,take side of light grey 46 Tomakevertical ½in strip. Press towards one4½instripsof sashingbetweenblocks,take centre. Stitch a Background #2, 3in strip on background#1andtwo,2instrips outside ofl Location/Storm edge of one4½instripsof dark grey 2in strip. Press towards darkgrey.stitcha2indarkgrey outside, keeping both seams pressed background#1andtwo,2instrips away from striponeirsideoflight narrow,ofl Location/Storm dark grey strip. Cross cut eight, 4 1/2in rectangles from pieced strip. darkgrey.stitcha2indarkgrey grey4½instrip.presstowardscentre.stitcha,3instriponoutside striponeirsideoflight grey4½instrip.presstowardscentre.stitcha,3instriponoutside fromnarrow,darkgreystrip.crosscuteight,41/2inrectanglesfrompiecedstrip. edgeofdarkgrey2instrip.presstowardsoutside,keepingbothseamspressedaway Leuteneggeredgeofdarkgrey2instrip.Presstowardsoutside,keepingbothseamspressedaway Pty. Ltd., 2017 For personal use only. Pattern not for resale. Items made using this pattern must not be resold.

5 PG 5/5 VIRGINIA STAR QUILT P a g e 4 7 Tomakehorizontalsashingsandouterborder,taker 7 Tomakehorizontalsashingsandouterborder,takeremainingthree Original design by Michelle Marvig P a g e 4 4½instripsofbackground#1andsix,2instripsofdarkgrey.Seamanarro 4½instripsofbackground#1andsix,2instripsofdarkgrey.Seamanarrow,darkgreyto 7eirsideof41/2instripsandpresstowardsdarkgrey.Crosscut23widthsof To make horizontal sashings andeirsideof41/2instripsandpresstowardsdarkgrey.crosscut outer border, take remaining three 4 ½in strips 4½in. 7 Tomakehorizontalsashingsandouterborder,takeremainingthree 4½in. of background #1 and six, 2in strips of dark grey. Seam a narrow, dark grey to eir side of 4 1/2in 4½instripsofbackground#1andsix,2instripsofdarkgrey.Seamanarrow,darkgreyto strips and press towards dark grey. Cross cut 23 widths of 4 ½in. 4½inx9½in 4½inx9½in 4½inx9½in 4½inx9½in eirsideof41/2instripsandpresstowardsdarkgrey.crosscut23widthsof 4½in. StitchaJ/sashing/I/sashing/I/sashing/Jtomakeahorizontalsashing. StitchaJ/sashing/I/sashing/I/sashing/Jtomakeahorizontalsashing.Makeatotalof 4½inx9½in 4½inx9½in fivesashingstripsinthismanner,astwowillbecometopandbottom fivesashingstripsinthismanner,astwowillbecometopandbottomborder. 8 Tomakefinaltwo,sidebordersusesametechniqueasSt StitchaJ/sashing/I/sashing/I/sashing/Jtomakeahorizontalsashing.Makeatotalof 8 Tomakefinaltwo,sidebordersusesametechniqueas7,butusefour Stitch a J / sashing/ I / sashing/ I /sashing/ J to make a horizontal sashing. Make a total of five piecedsashunits,4½inx9½injbackground#2andfinisheachendof fivesashingstripsinthismanner,astwowillbecometopandbottomborder. piecedsashunits,4½inx9½injbackground#2andfinisheachendofstripwitha sashing strips in this manner, as two will become top and bottom border. 4½inx7in(K)rectangle. 4½inx7in(K)rectangle. 8 Tomakefinaltwo,sidebordersusesametechniqueas7,butusefour piecedsashunits,4½inx9½injbackground#2andfinisheachendofstripwitha 4½inx7in(K)rectangle. 8 To make final two, side borders 9 Timetolayoutquilt.Makequiltinhorizontalrows,ofbloc use same technique as 7, but use four pieced 9 Timetolayoutquilt.Makequiltinhorizontalrows,ofblocksandsashings sash units, 4 ½in x 9½in J background#2madein6,alternatingwithsashingsandbackgroundsmadein7 and finish each end of strip with a 4 ½in x 7in (K) madein6,alternatingwithsashingsandbackgroundsmadein7.referto Background #2 rectangle. colourphotoforguidancewithplacementofstars. colourphotoforguidancewithplacementofstars. 9 Timetolayoutquilt.Makequiltinhorizontalrows,ofblocksandsashings in 9madein6,alternatingwithsashingsandbackgroundsmadein7.Referto Time to layout quilt. Make quilt horizontal rows, of blocks and sashings made in colourphotoforguidancewithplacementofstars. 6, alternating with sashings and backgrounds madein 7. Refer to colour photo for guidance with placement of stars. Once centre, star and sashing section is toger, final, side borders and your top is ready add quilt. 10 Cut your backing into two equal lengths. Join. Layer quilt top, batting and backing and quilt as desired. Michelle had her quilt commercially quilted by her husband Peter Marvig, using a pantograph called Mock Baptist Fans, using a mid grey thread. STEP 11 Take your seven, 2 ½in strips of L Location/Storm dark grey and join toger into one long strip, using 45 degree seams. Press in half, wrong sides toger. Then, with raw edges even, stitch binding around Oncecentre,starandsashingsectionistoger,addfinal,sideb border of quilt using a 1/4in seam, Oncecentre,starandsashingsectionistoger,addfinal,sidebordersandyour outer mitring corners as you go. Trim batting and topisreadyquilt. topisreadyquilt. backing back to 1/4in past edge of fabric, n roll binding to back and hand stitch in place. Enjoy your new creation! Oncecentre,starandsashingsectionistoger,addfinal,sidebordersandyour Leutenegger Pty. Ltd., 2017 For personal use only. Pattern not for resale. Items made using this pattern must not be resold. topisreadyquilt.

Featuring fabrics from the Carriage House collection by Pat Speth

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