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Part 6 - Mystery Solved! printer friendly version | PDF Sewing Instructions: Step 1: Using the illustration below as a guide, arrange the blocks as shown. Sew into three rows using a 1/4" seam allowance. Press the top and bottom row seam allowances toward the center block. Press the middle row seam allowances away from the center block.
Step 2: Sew into three rows together using a 1/4" seam allowance. Press the seam allowances away from the middle row.
Step 3: With right sides together and using a 1/4" seam allowance, sew a Color A (dark) 3-1/2" x 40-1/2" strip to a 3-1/2" x 14-1/2" strip along one short side. Press the seam allowance to one side. Repeat once more for a total of two 3-1/2" x 54-1/2" Color A (dark) border strips. Step 4: With right sides together and using a 1/4" seam allowance, sew a Color A (dark) 3-1/2" x 40-1/2" strip to a 3-1/2" x 20-1/2" strip along one short side. Press the seam allowance to one side. Repeat once more for a total of two 3-1/2" x 60-1/2" Color A (dark) border strips. Step 5: With right sides together and using a 1/4" seam allowance, sew the Step 3 border strips to the left and right side of the quilt center as shown below. Press the seam allowance toward the border.
Step 6: With right sides together and using a 1/4" seam allowance, sew the Step 4 border strips to the top and bottom of the quilt center as shown below. Press the seam allowance toward the border.
Step 7: Quilt and bind as desired. That's it for Part 6! Thank you for participating in our Halftime Holiday Mystery Quilt! |
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