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May 2009 American Patchwork and Quilting
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PROJECTS & IDEAS | THROWS & WALL

Black, White, and Bright Throw

For a throw that packs a juicy punch, alternate citrus-color and black-and-white prints from the Luna collection by Gail Fountain for Maywood Studio in a single row of six blocks. Use pattern pieces to create the illusion of hexagons or Building Blocks.
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Materials

Inspired by “Not Quite Cubes” from designers Kirsten Junor and Cath Derksema of Prints Charming

Quiltmaker: Laura Boehnke

1—18x22" piece (fat quarter) white scroll print (blocks)
1-2/3 yards black scroll print (blocks, outer border, binding)
2—9x22" (fat eighth) assorted black prints (blocks)
3—9x22" (fat eighth) assorted citrus prints (blocks, middle border)
5/8 yard multicolor stripe (inner border)
1/2 yard black-and-white polka dot (middle border)
2-7/8 yards backing fabric
66x50" batting
12x18" sheet tracing paper (or join two 9x12" sheets of tracing paper)

Finished quilt: 59-3/4 x44-1/4"
Finished block: 7-3/8x17-1/4"

Quantities are for 44/45"-wide, 100% cotton fabrics.

Measurements include 1/4" seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

Continued on Page 2: Cut Fabrics

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