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PROJECTS & IDEAS | THROWS & WALL

Starry Square-in-a-Square Quilt

Red and blue stars team up in a patriotic wall quilt that incorporates red, navy, cream, and olive green reproduction prints. Fabrics are from Jeanne Horton's American Spirit 1880-1910 collection for Windham Fabrics.
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Materials

Inspired by Wrapped in Red by designer Natalia Bonner of Piece N Quilt
Quilt tester: Laura Boehnke

3/8 yard red print (blocks, side units, corner units)
4-1/4-yard pieces assorted olive green prints (blocks, side units, corner units)
1-5/8 yards navy blue print No. 1 (blocks, side units, corner units, outer border, binding)
2-1/4-yard pieces assorted navy blue prints (blocks, side units, corner units)
5/8 yard cream floral (blocks, side units, corner units)
5-3/8-yard pieces assorted light prints (block backgrounds, side units, corner units)
1/4 yard light olive green print (blocks, side units, corner units)
1/3 yard red stripe (inner border)
3-5/8 yards backing fabric
64" square batting

Finished quilt: 55-3/4" square
Finished block: 16" square

Quantities are for 44/45"-wide, 100% cotton fabric. Measurements include 1/4" seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

Continued on Page 2: Plan the Quilt

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