Flying Geese Size 66" X 76" Pg 1
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS 26711 N piecing only 1-1/4 YARDS 26711 N backing only 4-3/4 YARDS 4 BOLTS 26712 A 1/2 YARD 26712 W 1/2 YARD 26713 E 3/8 YARD 26713 G 5/8 YARD 26713 W 5/8 YARD 26714 A 1/4 YARD 26714 T 3/8 YARD Finished Size: 66" x 76" 26714 W includes binding 7/8 YARD 23528 EZ Color Blends 12-yd bolt 2-5/8 YARDS 23528 FQ Color Blends 12-yd bolt 1/4 YARD 24776 H Harmony 12-yd bolt 3/4 YARD 3 BOLTS Numbers within gray box = Number of Bolts needed to make 12 kits; based on continuous cuts Pg 2
We recommend that all instructions be read carefully before getting started on your project. ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES Quilt batting, 74" x 84" Basic sewing, pressing, and rotary-cutting supplies CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS Designer Note: Take care when cutting the 5½" x 9½" directional print rectangles (Fabrics B, C, D, E, F, and H) to maintain print orientation. Print direction is not taken in account when cutting fabrics for Flying Geese units. Cut in order as given, as some subcuts are from previously cut strips. WOF = width of fabric (from selvage to selvage) Fabric A [26711 N] (Geese Vignette Patches, Navy), cut: (7) 5½" x WOF strips. Piece strips together and subcut (4) 5½" x 66" strips (outer border). (2) 84" x WOF strips (backing). Fabric B [26712 A] (Geese Lake Scenic, Tan), cut: (1) 5½" x WOF strip. Subcut (2) 9½" horizontal x 5½" vertical rectangles (block B1). (1) 9½" x WOF strip. Subcut (5) 5½" horizontal x 9½" vertical rectangles (blocks B2 and B3). Fabric C [26712 W] (Geese Lake Scenic, Chambray), cut: (1) 5½" x WOF strip. Subcut (3) 9½" horizontal x 5½" vertical rectangles (blocks C2 and C4). (1) 9½" x WOF strip. Subcut (4) 5½" horizontal x 9½" vertical rectangles (blocks C1 and C3). From remaining fabric, cut (4) 2" x 3½" rectangles Fabric D [26713 E] (Baby Geese, Cream), cut: (1) 9½" x WOF strip. Subcut (1) 5½" horizontal x 9½" vertical rectangle (block D2). From remaining fabric, subcut (3) 9½" horizontal x 5½" vertical rectangles (blocks D1 and D3). Fabric E [26713 G] (Baby Geese, Green), cut: (2) 3½" x WOF strips. Subcut (40) 2" x 3½" rectangles (1) 9½" x WOF strip. Subcut (1) 5½" horizontal x 9½" vertical rectangle (block E2). From remaining 9½" strip, subcut (2) 9½" horizontal x 5½" vertical rectangles (block E1). Fabric F [26713 W] (Baby Geese, Denim), cut: (2) 3½" x WOF strips. Subcut (22) 2" x 3½" rectangles (1) 9½" x WOF strip. Subcut (4) 5½" horizontal x 9½" vertical rectangles (block F2). From remaining 9½" strip, subcut (1) 9½" horizontal x 5½" vertical rectangle (block F1). Fabric G [26714 A] (Feathers, Dk Tan), cut: (2) 3½" x WOF strips. Subcut (26) 2" x 3½" rectangles Fabric H [26714 T] (Feathers, Rust), cut: (1) 3½" x WOF strip. Subcut (18) 2" x 3½" rectangles (1) 5½" x WOF strip. Subcut (4) 9½" horizontal x 5½" vertical rectangles (blocks H1 and H2). Fabric I [26714 W] (Feathers, Navy), cut: (1) 3½" x WOF strip. Subcut (20) 2" x 3½" rectangles (1) 1½" x WOF strip. Subcut (6) 1½" x 1½" squares (row sashing cornerstones). (8) 2¼" x WOF strips (binding). Fabric J [23528 EZ] (Color Blends, Oatmeal), cut: (8) 1½" x WOF strips. Subcut (30) 1½" x 9½" rectangles (all blocks). (13) 1½" x WOF strips. From seven strips, subcut (27) 1½" x 9½" rectangles (block and row sashing). From three strips, subcut (6) 1½" x 19½" rectangles (row sashing). Piece remaining three 1½" strips together; subcut (2) 1½" x 49½" strips (row sashing). (18) 2" x WOF strips. Subcut (360) 2" x 2" squares (6) 2½" x WOF strips. Piece strips together; subcut (2) 2½" x 53½" strips (inner border 1; top/bottom) and (2) 2½" x 59½" strips (inner border 1; sides). Fabric K [23528 FQ] (Color Blends, Fir), cut: (1) 3½" x WOF strip. Subcut (20) 2" x 3½" rectangles Fabric L [24776 H] (Harmony Woven, Frosted Pine), cut: (2) 3½" x WOF strips. Subcut (30) 2" x 3½" rectangles (6) 1¾" x WOF strips. Piece strips together and subcut (2) 1¾" x 56" strips (inner border 2; top/bottom) and (2) 1¾" x 63½" strips (inner border 2; sides). Pg 3
SEWING INSTRUCTIONS Use a ¼" seam allowance throughout unless otherwise indicated. Flying Geese Units 1. Select all (360) Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) 2" squares and all (180) Fabric C, E, F, G, H, I, K, and L 2" x 3½" rectangles. Block B1 Assembly (make 2) 1. Lay out one FG1 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and 9½" (horizontal) x 5½" (vertical) Fabric B (Geese Lake Scenic, Tan) rectangle as shown. Join the pieces to make one B1 block. Make and label two B1 blocks. 2. Draw a diagonal line from corner to corner on the wrong side of all (360) Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) 2" squares. 3. Place a marked Fabric J 2" square on a 2" x 3½" rectangle, right sides together. Sew on the drawn line as shown. Trim ¼" away from sewn line and press the triangle toward the corner. Repeat on the opposite end of the rectangle to complete a Flying Geese (FG) Unit. Make 180 FG Units. Block B2 Assembly (make 4) 1. Lay out one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric B (Geese Lake Scenic, Tan) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" FG1 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one B2 block. Make and label four B2 blocks. Block FG1 Assembly 1. Lay out one each Fabric K, I, F, E, G, and L 2" x 3½" FG units as shown. Join six units together to make one FG1 block. Make and label twelve FG1 blocks. Block FG2 Assembly 1. Lay out one each Fabric H, F, E, G, L, and E 2" x 3½" FG units as shown. Join six units together to make one FG2 block. Make and label ten FG2 blocks. Block B3 Assembly (make 1) 1. Lay out one FG1 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric B (Geese Lake Scenic, Tan) rectangle as shown. Join the pieces to make one B3 block. Make and label one B3 block. Block FG3 Assembly 1. Lay out one each Fabric L, G, E, I, H, and K 2" x 3½" FG units as shown. Join six units together to make one FG3 block. Make and label four FG3 blocks. Block FG4 Assembly 1. Lay out one each Fabric L, C, E, I, H, and K 2" x 3½" FG units as shown. Join six units together to make one FG4 block. Make and label four FG4 blocks. Block C1 Assembly (make 3) 1. Lay out one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric C (Geese Lake Scenic, Chambray) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one FG2 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one C1 block. Make and label three C1 blocks. Pg 4
Block C2 Assembly (make 2) 1. Lay out one FG2 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 9½" (horizontal) x 5½" (vertical) Fabric C (Geese Lake Scenic, Chambray) rectangle as shown. Join the pieces to make one C2 block. Make and label two C2 blocks. Block D1 Assembly (make 2) D (Baby Geese, Cream) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" FG3 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one D1 block. Make and label two D1 blocks. Block C3 Assembly (make 1) 1. Lay out one FG2 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric C (Geese Lake Scenic, Chambray) rectangle as shown. Join the pieces to make one C3 block. Make and label one C3 block. Block D2 Assembly (make 1) 1. Lay out one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric D (Baby Geese, Cream) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" FG3 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one D2 block. Make and label one D2 block. Block C4 Assembly (make 1) C (Geese Lake Scenic, Chambray) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one FG2 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one C4 block. Make and label one C4 block. Block D3 Assembly (make 1) 1. Lay out one FG3 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 9½" (horizontal) x 5½" (vertical) Fabric D (Baby Geese, Cream) rectangle as shown. Join the pieces to make one D3 block. Make and label one D3 block. Block E1 Assembly (make 2) E (Baby Geese, Green) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" FG2 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one E1 block. Make and label two E1 blocks. Pg 5
Block E2 Assembly (make 1) 1. Lay out one FG2 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric E (Baby Geese, Green) rectangle, as shown. Join the pieces to make one E2 block. Make and label one E2 block. Block H2 Assembly (make 2) 1. Lay out one FG4 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 9½" (horizontal) x 5½" (vertical) Fabric H (Feathers, Rust) rectangle as shown. Join the pieces to make one H2 block. Make and label two H2 blocks. Block F1 Assembly (make 1) F (Baby Geese, Denim) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" FG1 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one F1 block. Make and label one F1 block. Quilt Center Row Assembly Refer to the Quilt Assembly diagram on page 7 for the following steps, noting the orientation of each block in the row. All rows should measure 9½" x 49½" when complete. 1. Row 1. Sew five 9½" x 9½" blocks (Blocks F1, C1, H1, B2, D1) and four 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles together for Row 1. 2. Row 2. Sew five 9½" x 9½" blocks (Blocks B2, D3, F2, C2, B3) and four 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles together for Row 2. Block F2 Assembly (make 4) 1. Lay out one FG1 block, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one 5½" (horizontal) x 9½" (vertical) Fabric F (Baby Geese, Denim) rectangle, as shown. Join the pieces to make one F2 block. Make and label four F2 blocks. 3. Row 3. Sew five 9½" x 9½" blocks (Blocks C1, E1, B2, D1, C1) and four 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles together for Row 2. 4. Row 4. Sew five 9½" x 9½" blocks (Blocks B1, F2, C2, F2, H2) and four 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles together for Row 4. 5. Row 5. Sew five 9½" x 9½" blocks (Blocks H1, D2, E1, B2, C4) and four 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles together for Row 5. Block H1 Assembly (make 2) H (Feathers, Rust) rectangle, one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle, and one FG4 block as shown. Join the pieces to make one H1 block. Make and label two H1 blocks. 6. Row 6. Sew five 9½" x 9½" blocks (Blocks C3, B1, F2, H2, E2) and four 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles together for Row 6. Pieced Sashing Row Assembly (make 3) 1. Join together two 1½" x 19½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangles, two Fabric I (Feathers, Navy) 1½" square cornerstones, and one 1½" x 9½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) rectangle as shown for Pieced Sashing (PS) Row. Make three PS Rows. Pg 6
Quilt Center Assembly Refer to the Quilt Assembly Diagram below. Note orientation of the pieced sashing rows when joining quilt center rows together. 1. Sew pieces together in the following order: Block Row 1, PS Row, Block Row 2, 1½" x 49½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) strip, Block Row 3, PS Row, Block Row 4, 1½" x 49½" Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) strip, Block Row 5, PS Row, Block Row 6. Quilt Center should measure 49½" x 59½". Quilt Top Assembly 1. Inner Border #1. Sew the Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) side borders to the quilt center. Sew the Fabric J (Color Blends, Oatmeal) top/bottom borders to the quilt center. 2. Inner Border #2. Sew the Fabric L (Harmony Woven, Frosted Pine) side borders to the quilt center. Sew the Fabric L (Harmony Woven, Frosted Pine) top/bottom borders to the quilt center. 3. Outer Border. Noting orientation, sew the Fabric A (Geese Vignette Patches, Navy) side borders to the quilt center. Sew the Fabric A (Geese Vignette Patches, Navy) top/bottom borders to the quilt center. Quilt top is complete and should measure 66" x 76". Finishing the Quilt 1. If not already done, cut (the backing) Fabric A (Geese Vignette Patches, Navy) into two 84" lengths. Sew the pieces together lengthwise. Press the seam allowance toward one side. 2. Layer the backing (seam placed vertically), batting, and quilt top; baste. Quilt as desired. Trim batting and backing even with the quilt top. 3. Using the 2¼"-wide Fabric I (Feathers, Navy) strips, make double-fold binding and attach it to the quilt. While all possible care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this pattern, we are not responsible for printing errors or the way in which individual work varies. Quilt Assembly Diagram Pg 7