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dorothymasterton8@gmail.com

Finished size: 196cm x 141cm (77in x 55in)

Materials

• 1.5m (1⅝yd) solid white fabric

• Assorted print fabrics to total about 3m (3⅜yd). Dorothy used fat eighths and fat quarters. The larger pieces were needed for fussy cutting some of the shapes

• 80cm (⅞yd) blue and white spot print fabric (Suffolk Puffs and binding)

• 2m (2¼yd) green floral print fabric (border)

• 3.5m (3⅞yd) backing fabric

• Batting at least 215cm x 160cm (85in x 63in)

• 7m (8yd) cream lace or satin ribbon about 12mm (½in) wide

• 4m (4⅝yd) cream lace about 5cm (2in) wide

• 14 satin motifs about 10cm (4in) wide

• Template plastic, fine permanent-marking pen and stiff paper or light cardboard – see Note

• Fabric glue (optional)

• Machine thread to match the cream lace/ribbon

• Needle/s for English paper piecing

• Neutral coloured thread (English paper piecing)

• Rotary cutter, ruler and cutting mat

• Sewing machine with ¼in foot

• General sewing supplies

Dorothy used the Blue Wren cutting dies for the Kite and Crown English paper-pieced block available from A1 Craft and Quilting.

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