Today's Quilter

MAYPOLE MEDALLION

You will need

■ Yellow fabrics – Two (2) to three (3) fat quarters*

■ Purple fabrics – Two (2) to three (3) fat quarters*

■ Blue fabrics – Three (3) to four (4) fat quarters*

■ Red fabrics – Four (4) to five (5) fat quarters*

■ Brown fabrics – Six (6) to seven (7) fat quarters*

■ Cream background fabrics – 6½yds*

■ Backing – 43/4yds

■ Binding – 2/3yd

■ Templates – One (1) of A, B, E, G, H, I and K, eight (8) of C and F, twelve (12) D, and twenty (20) HST J templates

Materials used

■ Fabrics: Mary Ann’s Gift by Betsy Chutchian for modafabrics.com

■ Batting: 279 Cotton Mix 80/20 from www.vlieseline.com/en/

■ Threads: Aurifil 50wt for piecing and 40wt for quilting from www.aurifil.com

■ Basting: Odif 505 Repositional Temporary Adhesive Spray from www.odifusa.com

■ Foundation paper: Patterntrace paper from www.patterntrace.com/

Finished size

■ Approx. 74in square

Notes

■ FQ = fat quarter.

■ BKG = background.

■ FPP = foundation paper piecing.

■ RST = right side(s) together.

■ FG = Flying Geese.

■ WOF = width of fabric.

■ WOFQ = a strip of fabric cut from selvedge to centre cut in the case of a FQ (approx. 21in).

■ *Lynne used a mix of FQs from the FQ

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