70" x 82" quilt designed by Denise Russell for Maywood Studio Chloe Collection by Maywood Studio
Chloe Quilt Instructions For best results, read the pattern completely first. Press in the direction of arrows. 6. Sew 1 step 5 unit to the top and one to the bottom of the Step 4 units. Press. Make 15. Flying Geese 1. Mark a diagonal line from corner to corner on the wrong side of 120-3½" fabric 3 squares. 2. Place a 3½" fabric 9 square right side down over a 3½" x 6½" fabric 8 rectangle. Stitch on the marked line. Trim ¼" away from stitch line. Press. Fabric 9 Fabric 8 3. Repeat step 2 on the opposite side of the step 2 unit with another 3½" fabric 3 square. Press. Make 60 flying geese. Block A 12½" square Block B 7. Sew a 2" Fabric 8 strip to a 2" Fabric 9 strip. Make 3. Subcut into 60-2" x 3½" units. 2" 3½" x 6½ Make 60 Block A 4. Sew two flying geese units from step 3 to opposite sides of a 6½" fabric 2 square. Press. Make 15. Fabric 9 Fabric #1 Fabric 2 8. Sew a 2" strip to a 2" Fabric 10 strip. Make 3. Subcut into 60-2" x 3½" units. 2" Fabric 6 6½" x 12½ Make 15 5. Sew 1-3½" fabric 4 square to either side of the 30 remaining flying geese units from step 3. 9. Sew the step 7 and step 8 units together to make the Four Patch blocks. Press. Make 60. 3½" x 12½ Make 30 3½" x 3½" Make 60 Page 2
10. Sew a 2" Fabric 6 strip to a 2" fabric 5 strip. Press. Subcut into 60-3½" x 6½" units. Fabric 6 12. Sew a Step 9 Four Patch block to the short ends of each step 10 unit. Make sure to follow the block orientation as illustrated. four patch step 10 unit four patch 3½" x 6½" Make 60 11. Sew 2 Step 10 units to opposing sides of a 6½" fabric 3 square. Press. Make 15. Fabric 5 3½" x 12½" Make 30 13. Sew one unit from step 12 to the top and one to the bottom of the block centers from step 11. Press. Make 15. Step 10 Unit Step 10 Unit 6½" x 12½ Make 15 Block B 12½" square 14. Assemble the Quilt Top: Lay out 6 rows of blocks alternating them as shown. Sew the rows together. Press seams in alternate directions for adjacent rows so seams will nest. Page 3
15. For best results, measure your quilt top before cutting the borders. Please refer to the Unfinished Size Diagram on p.5 and modify your borders as need be. Inner Borders: Sew 8-2½" Fabric 7 strips together, end to end, to create one continuous piece. Measure and cut your borders. Mark the centers of quilt top sides and the side border pieces. Pin together from the center out and sew the side borders to the quilt top. Press seams toward the borders. Repeat to attach the top and bottom borders to the quilt top. 16. Middle Borders: Sew 8-1½" Fabric 1 strips together, end to end, to make one long strip. Attach the side borders and then the top and bottom borders following the method described in Step 15. 17. Outer Borders: Sew 8-2½" Fabric 7 strips together, end to end, to make one long strip. Attach the side borders and then the top and bottom borders following the method described in Step 15. Outer Border Inner Border Middle Border 18. Make your quilt sandwich: layer the quilt top, right side up, over the batting and backing, wrong sides up. Baste layers to secure. Quilt as desired. Square up the quilt and trim away excess batting and backing. 19. Make and attach the binding: Join the 2½" fabric 9 strips together to create one continuous piece. Press in half lengthwise with wrong sides together. Sew the binding to the front of the quilt with a ⅜" seam allowance. Turn the binding to the back of the quilt and stitch by hand with matching thread. Page 4
Unfinished Size Diagram Fabric 1 Middle Border, Top and Bottom 1½" x 66½" Fabric 7 Outer Border, Top and Bottom 2½" x 70½" Fabric 7 Inner Border, Top and Bottom 2½" x 64½" Fabric 1 Middle Border, Sides 1½" x 76½" Fabric 7 Outer Border, Sides 2½" x 78½" Fabric 7 Inner Border, Sides 2½" x 72½" Page 5
FABRIC CUTTING FABRIC CUTTING Fabric 1 MAS9186-G 3/8 yd Middle Border From Fabric 1, cut: 8-1-1/2" strips. Fabric 7 MAS9182-R 1-1/4 yds Inner & Outer Borders From Fabric 7, cut: 16-2 -1/2" x WOF strips Fabric 2 MAS9180-W Block A Centers From Fabric 2, cut: 3-6-1/2" x WOF strips, subcut 15-6-1/2" squares. Fabric 8 MAS9184-G 1-1/3 yds Block A and Block B From Fabric 8, cut: 6-2" x WOF Strips 5-6-1/2" x WOF Strips, Subcut 60 3-1/2" x 6-1/2" rectangles. MAS9180-G Block B Centers From, cut: 3-6-1/2" x WOF strips, subcut 15-6-1/2" squares. Fabric 9 MAS9183-R 1-7/8 yds Block A and Block B From Fabric 9, cut: 3-2" x WOF strips 10-3-1/2" x WOF strips, subcut 120 3-1/2" squares. 8-2-1/2" x WOF strips for binding. Fabric 4 MASSEM-WHI Block A From Fabric 4, cut: 5-3-1/2" x WOF Strips. Subcut 60 3-1/2" squares. YOUR CHOICE Backing 5 yds Fabric 5 MAS9181-R2 Block B From Fabric 5, cut: 10-2" x WOF strips Fabric 6 MAS9185-W 7/8 yd Block B From Fabric 6, cut: 13-2" x WOF strips Page 6