Primitive Quilts and Projects Magazine

Mama’s Leftovers

Designed by: Tara Lynn Baisden

Quilted by: Bertha Mae Sturgell

Finished quilt size: 87½" x 101½"

Finished block size: 12" square

This quilt is the perfect excuse for you to dig deep into your scrap baskets and use those bits and pieces of treasured fabrics! It’s also another perfect way to use up some of those leftover 1½" and 2½" strips of fabric from previous projects that didn’t quite make it into your past quilts.

Material Requirements

□ 45 – 2½" x WOF strips medium/dark prints for blocks and border

□ 20 – 1½" x WOF strips medium/dark prints for blocks

□ 2 yards medium blue fabric for blocks

□ ¾ yard dark blue print for sashing stars

□ 4 yards cream and blue stripe for sashing, inner border and outer border

□ ¾ yards fabric of choice for binding

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