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Kite Tails

thefriends@bigpond.com

Finished size: 166.5cm x 134.5cm (65½in x 53in) Finished block size: 14in square

Materials

• Assorted print fabrics to total about 2m (2¼yd)

• 2.1m (2¼yd) grey print fabric

• 1m (1⅛yd) dark turquoise tone-on-tone print fabric (sashings and binding)

• 3.1m (3⅜yd) backing fabric

• Batting at least 185cm x 150cm (72in x 60in)

• Template plastic and fine permanent-marking pen

• Rotary cutter, ruler and mat

• Sewing machine with ¼in foot

• General sewing supplies

Preparation and cutting

1 Trace the kite shape from the Pattern Sheet onto template plastic using a fine permanent-marking pen. Cut it out accurately on the lines.

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