Finished size: 211cm (83in) square
Finished block size: 13½in
@cherylfilby
Materials
• 5.3m (6yd) yellow print fabric
• 2m (2¼yd) mid-green print fabric (Block 2, appliqué and binding)
• 80cm (⅞yd) light green print fabric (Block 1, appliqué and Border 2)
• 80cm (⅞yd) terracotta print fabric (appliqué)
• 50cm (½yd) orange print fabric (Block 1 and Border 2)
• 2.4m (2¾yd) extra-wide (275cm/108in) backing fabric
• Batting at least 230cm (91in) square
• Fusible web
• Stranded embroidery floss in shades to match appliqué fabrics
• Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
• Sewing machine with ¼in foot
• General sewing supplies
Cutting
From the yellow print fabric, cut:
• eight strips, 5¼in x width of fabric. Cross cut them to yield 60 squares, 5¼in (appliqué background)
• seven strips, 3½in x width of fabric. Cross cut them to yield 52 rectangles, 3½in x 5in (Block 2)
• 68 strips, 2in x width of fabric. Put 20 of them aside for Block 2. Put 16 of them aside for Borders 1 and 3. Put six of them aside for