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Summer Oak

www.5foot1quilts.com.au

@5foot1quilts

Finished size: 107cm x 85cm (42in x 33½in)

Materials

• 1.4m (1½yd) solid cream fabric (background and binding)

• Fat quarter of dark brown print fabric (bias stems)

• Large assortment of scrap fabrics — Jennifer used reproduction prints (appliqué and scalloped border)

• 1.2m (1⅜yd) backing fabric

• Batting at least 120cm x 96cm (47in x 38in)

• Template plastic and freezer paper — or see Jennifer’s Product Tip for alternatives

• Chalk marking pencil such as Sewline

• Roxanne’s Glue Baste It or similar appliqué glue

• 12mm (½in) bias maker

• Size 10 or 11 milliner’s (straw) needles

• Rotary cutter, ruler and mat

• Sewing machine

• General sewing supplies

Preparation and cutting

1 Trace Templates A-K and the border guide from the Pattern Sheet onto template plastic, label them and cut them out accurately. Using the templates, trace eight Template A and one Template C onto the matt side of the freezer paper and cut them out on the lines.

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