It’s Raining Strips
Finished size: 216cm x 130cm (85in x 51in)
Materials
❖ 35 strips, 2½in x 42in of assorted print fabrics
❖ Seven squares, 10½in of assorted print fabrics; see note
❖ 1.6m (1 5/8yd) solid black fabric
❖ 1.5m (1 3/4yd) of extra-wide 275cm (108in) backing fabric
❖ Black thread to match the sashing
❖ Gold thread for quilting
❖ Cotton batting at least 240cm x 150cm (94in x 60in)
❖ Water-erasable fabricmarking pen
❖ Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
❖ Sewing machine with ¼in and free-motion feet (optional)
❖ Quilt basting spray (either 101 or 105)
❖ Pool noodle (optional)
❖ General sewing supplies
Paula used a diagonally striped fabric for her 10½in squares. They have the appearance of being pieced in the quilt. You could use a large print, or fussy cut the 10½in squares to get
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