Persimmon Quilts 2010 BOM Setting Instructions

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Sew (1) 1 1/2" x 12 1/2" Background strip between (2) 1 1/2" x 12 1/2" different random Coordinate strips, as shown:    Press Out

Cutting Instructions:

Background..................... (17)  1 1/2" x 12 1/2"

                                      (10)  3 1/2" squares

Focal..............................(36)  2" squares - draw a diagonal on wrong side

Coordinate #1.................  (4)  2" squares - draw a diagonal line on wrong side

Coordinate #2.................  (4)  2" squares - draw a diagonal line on wrong side

Coordinate #3.................. (4)  2" squares - draw a diagonal line on wrong side

Coordinate #4.................. (4)  2" squares - draw a diagonal line on wrong side

Place (1) 2" Focal square on top of (1) 3 1/2" Background square, as shown.  Sew ON the diagonal line.  Cut seam allowance

to 1/4", flip and press back.  Repeat in remaining corners, a shown:              Your block should measure 3 1/2"

Make 6

With above method, make the following block using (1) 3 1/2" Background square, and (4) like Coordinates, as shown:       Your Inner Border Cornerstone blocks should measure 3 1/2"

Inner Borders:

Background: 

     Cut (2) 57 1/2"        Sew to sides of top

     Cut (2) 42 1/2"        Sew an Inner Border Cornerstone

                                    block to each end, then sew to top and

                                    bottom of quilt top.

NOTE: Be sure to measure through middle of quilt top to get a PRECISE measurement!!

Assemble your blocks, sashings, and sashing

cornerstones as shown:   (You may set your blocks

in any arrangement pleasing

to you).

Outer Borders:

Focal Fabric.:

                      Cut (2) 5 1/2" x 63 1/2"      ****NOTE:  If doing miter corners - allow 14" more

                      Cut (2) 5 1/2" x  58"           ****NOTE:     ""                   """                  """       ""

Sew outer side borders on , then sew top and bottom.

Copyright 2011 Persimmon Quilts 

          

58" x 73"

Backing:    3 3/4 yds

Binding:      5/8 yd

Thank you for joining in the fun with this 2010 Persimmon Quilts Block of the Month.

I would love to see pictures of your quilt. Send them in jpg format to :

leann@persimmonquilts.com 

Be sure to check out the 2011 BOM starting June 1, 2011. Info here

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