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    VINTAGE DIAMONDS

    Dec 22, 2021 5 minutes
    Designed, made and quilted by CAROLYN FORSTER

    Fabrics Required

    • Star and Diamond block fabrics – Forty-one (41) fat eighths or twenty-one (21) fat quarters*
    • Spacer block fabric – 2½yds OR if you wish to create the illusion of the border, see fabrics below
    • Main spacer fabric (light) – 1½yds
    • Border spacer fabric (dark) – 1yd
    • Backing – 4½yds
    • Batting – 80in x 80in
    • Binding – ⅔yd
    • Templates (see your cover gift)
    • 28mm rotary cutter
    • 28wt neutral sewing thread
    • Sharps needles size 10 or 11
    • Fine line marking pencil for the back of the fabric
    • Sheet of sandpaper to stabilize fabric if you draw the lines on it (optional)

    • Rubber thimble• Three (3) balls DMC Cotton Perle No5• Size 1 cotton darners needles• 12wt cotton• Size 6 embroidery or betweens needles

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