Assemble Quilt Top
1. Referring to Quilt Assembly Diagram, sew together three Four-Patch blocks in a vertical row to make quilt center. Press seams in one direction or open. The quilt center should be 10-1⁄2x30-1⁄2" including seam allowances.
2. Sew red plaid 10-1⁄2x30-1⁄2" inner border strips to long edges of quilt center. Add remaining red plaid 10-1⁄2x30-1⁄2" inner border strips to remaining edges (Quilt Assembly Diagram). Press all seams toward inner border or open. The quilt center now should be 30-1⁄2x50-1⁄2" including seam allowances.
3. Add gray check 10-1⁄2x50-1⁄2" middle border strips to long edges of quilt center (Quilt Assembly Diagram). Press seams toward middle border or open. Add a Four-Patch block to each end of gray check 10-1⁄2x30-1⁄2" middle border strips to make two pieced middle border strips. Press seams toward gray check strips or open. Join pieced middle border strips to remaining edges of quilt center. Press seams toward middle border or open. The quilt center now should be 50-1⁄2x70-1⁄2" including seam allowances.
4. Sew red-and-gray diagonal plaid 10-1⁄2x70-1⁄2" outer border strips to long edges of quilt center (Quilt Assembly Diagram). Add remaining red-and-gray diagonal plaid 10-1⁄2x70-1⁄2" outer border strips to remaining edges to complete quilt top. Press all seams toward outer border or open.
Continued on Page 5: Finish Quilt
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