Pages
Assemble and Add Border Units
1. Sew together a red paisley 2×19-1⁄2" strip and a green bird print 8-1⁄2×19-1⁄2" strip to make a short border unit (Quilt Assembly Diagram). Press seam toward red paisley print. The short border unit should be 10×19-1⁄2" including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second short border unit.
2. Referring to Quilt Assembly Diagram, join two border blocks, two red paisley print 2×8-1⁄2" strips, and one green bird print 8-1⁄2×19-1⁄2" strip to make a pieced row. Press seams toward red paisley print. Join a red paisley print 2×38-1⁄2" strip to bottom edge of pieced row to make a long border unit. Press seam toward red paisley print. The long border unit should be 10×38-1⁄2" including seam allowances. Repeat to make a second long border unit.
3. Referring to Quilt Assembly Diagram, sew short border units to opposite edges of quilt center. Add long border units to remaining edges to complete quilt top. Press all seams toward border units.
Comments