#MakeItWithMarcusFabrics County Clare · County Clare Fabric by Karen Styles of Somerset Patchwork FABRIC REQUIREMENTS & CUTTING GUIDE Quilt Cutting Instructions Fabric A- Main Floral

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Fabric by Karen Styles of Somerset Patchwork

Version 1: 76” x 90 ½”

County Clare

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FABRIC REQUIREMENTS & CUTTING GUIDE Quilt Cutting Instructions Fabric A- Main Floral – Blue 0682-0150 5/8 yard

Cut two 2” x width of fabric (WOF) strips. Sub-cut the strips into forty 2” squares. Cut forty Template 1 triangles. Cut forty Template 2 triangles.

Fabric B- Vines – Brown 0684-0135 1/8 yard

Cut one 1 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut the strip into ten 1 ½” squares.

Fabric C- Butterflies – Coral 0683-0126 1/2 yard Cut five 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into ninety-six 2” squares. Cut one 1 ½” x WOF strip. Sub-cut the strip into ten 1 ½” squares.

Fabric D- Drops – Blue 0688-0120 1/4 yard

Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into forty-eight 2” squares.

Fabric E- Vines – Pink 0684-0126 2/3 yard Cut five 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into ninety-six 2” squares. Cut four 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams, trim the seam allowances to ¼”, and cut two 1

½” x 71 ½” strips. Cut three 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams, trim the seam allowances to ¼”, and cut two 1

½” x 59” strips. Fabric F- Daisy Chain – Green 0689-0114 3/8 yard

Cut two 5” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into twelve 5” squares. Fabric G- Butterflies – Brown 0683-0113 5/8 yard

Cut two 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into forty 2” squares. Cut forty Template 1 triangles. Cut forty Template 2 triangles.

Fabric H- Dot – Butter 0687-0141 3 1/4 yards

Cut two 5” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into fourteen 5” x 6” strips. Cut seven 3 ½” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into eighty 3 ½” squares. Cut ten 2” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into (192) 2” squares. Cut four 2” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams, trim the seam allowances to ¼”, and cut two 2” x

68 ½” strips. Cut three 2” x WOF strips. Sew the strips together end to end with diagonal seams, trim the seam allowances to ¼”, and cut two 2” x

57” strips. Cut thriteen 1 ½” x WOF strips. Sub-cut the strips into (97) 1 ½” x 5” strips. Cut eighty Template 1 triangles. Cut eighty Template 2 triangles.

Fabric I- Version 1- Stripe – Blue 8480-0550 2 3/4 yards

Cut two 9 ¼” x 95” Length of Fabric (LOF) strips. Cut two 9 ¼” x 80” LOF strips.

Version 2- Floral Stripe – Brown 0681-0113 2 5/8 yards

Cut two 7” x 90” LOF strips. Cut two 7” x 76” LOF strips.

Version 1: 76” x 90 ½” Version 2: 71 ½” x 86”

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Fabric J-

Version 1- Tossed Daisies – Blue 0690-0150 3/4 yard Cut nine 2 ½” x WOF strips for the binding.

Version 2- Tossed Daisies – Blue 0690-0150 2/3 yard

Cut eight 2 ½” x WOF strips for the binding. Backing- Version 1- Main Floral – Cream 0682-0142 5 1/2 yards

Cut two 99” x WOF strips. Sew together and trim to make one 84” x 99” back. Version 2- Main Floral – Cream 0682-0142 5 1/4 yards

Cut two 94” x WOF strips. Sew together and trim to make one 80” x 94” back. Block Assembly (Pay attention to the orientation of the units when assembling the com-ponents of the quilt top.)

1. Sew one Fabric A-Template 1 and one Fabric H-Template 1 to-gether along the long sides to make one Unit 1 block (Fig. 1). Re-peat to make forty Unit 1 blocks total.

2. Repeat Step 1 and refer to Figures 2-4 for fabric identification, loca-tion and orientation to make forty of each block, Units 2-4.

3. Sew one 3 ½” Fabric H square to the left side of one Unit 1 block to the make the top row. Sew one Unit 2 block to the left side of one 2” Fabric A square to make the bottom row. Sew the two rows to-gether lengthwise to make one 5” Unit 5 square (Fig. 5). Repeat to make forty 5” Unit 5 squares total.

4. Sew one 3 ½” Fabric H square to the left side of one Unit 3 block to the make the top row. Sew one Unit 4 block to the left side of one 2” Fabric G square to make the bottom row. Sew the two rows to-gether lengthwise to make one 5” Unit 6 square (Fig. 6). Repeat to make forty 5” Unit 6 squares total.

5. Sew one Unit 5 square to each side of one 1 ½” x 5” Fabric H strip to make the top row. Repeat to make the bottom row. Sew one 1 ½” x 5” Fabric H strip to each side of one 1 ½” Fabric B square to make the middle row. Sew the three rows together to make one 10 ½” Block One square (Fig. 7). Repeat to make ten Block One squares total.

6. Sew one Unit 6 square to each side of one 1 ½” x 5” Fab-ric H strip to make the top row. Repeat to make the bot-tom row. Sew one 1 ½” x 5” Fabric H strip to each side of one 1 ½” Fabric C square to make the middle row. Sew the three rows together to make one 10 ½” Block Two square (Fig. 8). Repeat to make ten Block Two squares total.

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7. Sew nine assorted 2” squares into a 3 x 3 matrix to make one 5” Unit 7 square (Fig. 9). Repeat to make forty-eight Unit 7 squares total.

8. Sew one 5” x 6” Fabric H strip to the top of one Unit 7 square to make one Unit 8 strip (Fig. 10). Repeat to make fourteen Unit 8 strips total.

9. Sew one Unit 7 square to the top and to the bot-tom of one 1 ½” x 5” Fabric H strip to make one Unit 9 strip (Fig. 11). Repeat to make seventeen Unit 9 strips total.

10. Sew three 5” Fabric F squares and two Unit 9 strips together, alternating them. Sew one Unit 8 strip to each end of the newly sewn strip to make one Sashing Strip (Fig. 12). Repeat to make four Sashing Strips total.

Quilt Assembly (refer to the quilt layout while assembling the quilt top)

11. Sew one Block One square, one Unit 8 strip, one Block Two square, one Unit 8 strip, one Block One square, one Unit 8 strip and one Block Two square together in that order to make Row One. Repeat to make Row Five.

12. Sew one Block Two square, one Unit 9 strip, one Block One square, one Unit 9 strip, one Block Two square, one Unit 9 strip and one Block One square together in that order to make Row Two. Repeat to make Row Four.

13. Sew one Block One square, one Unit 9 strip, one Block Two square, one Unit 9 strip, one Block One square, one Unit 9 strip and one Block Two square together in that order to make Row Three.

14. Sew the five rows together in numerical order, alternating with the sashing strips, to make the Center Block. 15. Sew one 2” x 68 ½” Fabric H strip to each side of the Center Block. Sew one 2” x 57” Fabric H strip to the top and to the bottom of

the Center Block. 16. Sew one 1 ½” x 71 ½” Fabric E strip to each side of the Center Block. Sew one 1 ½” x 59” Fabric E strip to the top and to the bot-

tom of the Center Block. Version 1

17. Center one 9 ¼” x 95” Fabric I strip on one side of the Center Block and pin in place. Start sewing the strip a ¼” from the top edge of the block and stop a ¼” from the bottom edge. DO NOT TRIM THE EXCESS. Repeat with the opposite side.

18. Repeat Step 17 to sew one 9 ¼” x 80” Fabric I strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block, making sure to stop and start ¼” away from each end of the block. To miter each corner, fold the Cen-ter Block on a diagonal, wrong side together. This should line up the strips from adjacent sides (Fig. 13).

19. Starting at the sewn seam (represented by the arrow in Figure 13), draw a 45-degree line to the edge of the fabric. Sew on the drawn line. Trim the excess fabric leaving a ¼” seam. Repeat this step with the remaining corners to make the quilt top.

20. Layer and quilt as desired. 21. Sew the nine 2 ½” x WOF Fabric J strips together, end to end with 45° seams, to make the binding. Fold this long strip in half,

lengthwise with wrong sides together, and press. 22. Bind as desired.

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23. Center one 7” x 90” Fabric I strip on one side of the Center Block and pin in place. Start sewing the strip a ¼” from the top edge of the block and stop a ¼” from the bottom edge. DO NOT TRIM THE EXCESS. Repeat with the opposite side.

24. Repeat Step 17 to sew one 7” x 76” Fabric I strip to the top and to the bottom of the Center Block, making sure to stop and start ¼” away from each end of the block. To miter each corner, fold the Center Block on a diagonal, wrong side together. This should line up the strips from adjacent sides (Fig. 13).

25. Starting at the sewn seam (represented by the arrow in Figure 13), draw a 45-degree line to the edge of the fabric. Sew on the drawn line. Trim the excess fabric leaving a ¼” seam. Repeat this step with the remaining corners to make the quilt top.

26. Layer and quilt as desired. 27. Sew the eight 2 ½” x WOF Fabric J strips together, end to end with 45° seams, to make the binding. Fold this long strip in half,

lengthwise with wrong sides together, and press. 28. Bind as desired.

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