Assemble Quilt Top
1. Sew dark rust print 5x42" inner border strips to long edges of preprinted 23-1/2x42" panel. Add dark rust print 5x32-1/2" inner border strips to remaining edges of panel. Press all seams toward border. The quilt center now should be 32-1/2x51" including seam allowances.
2. Lay out five 4x8-1/2” rectangles, eight 3-1/4x8-1/2” rectangles, and six 2-1/2x8-1/2” rectangles from assorted gold, orange, green, grey, and brown prints in a row. Join rectangles to make a side outer border strip; press seams in one direction. Trim strip to 8-1/2x51" including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second side outer border strip.
3. Referring to photograph, sew together six Flying Geese blocks to make top outer border strip. Press seams in one direction. The strip should be 8-1/2x48-1/2" including seam allowances. Repeat to make bottom outer border strip.
4. Sew side outer border strips to long edges of quilt center. Add top and bottom outer border strips to remaining edges to complete quilt top. Press all seams toward inner border.
Continued on Page 5: Complete Quilt
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