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KANTHA CHARM

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YOU WILL NEED

■ Linen fabric (top): approx 1yd total

■ Backing fabric: approx 24in square

■ Muslin (US)/Calico (UK) (inner layers): three to four (3–4) 24in squares

■ Coloured cotton thread for quilting and embroidered details

■ Tracing paper (optional)

■ Dressmaker’s carbon paper (optional)

FINISHED SIZE

■ Approx 24in square

NOTES

■ Kantha quilts are made by layering fabrics; Manjari used four inner layers between the top

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