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Ships Ahoy

“This little quilt was inspired by my family's annual summer holiday in Maine and the view from my favorite beach.”
 —Jen Daly

PRECUT PERFECT

SKILL LEVEL

Confident Beginner

FINISHED SIZES

Quilt Size: 33½“ × 33½“
Block Size: 3“ × 2“ and 41/4“ × 41/4“
Number of Blocks: 16 and 16

MATERIALS

• 40 (5“) squares assorted prints*
• 3/4 yard white solid*
• 7/8 yard blue solid*
• 3/8 yard navy print*
• 11/4 yards backing fabric*
• 42“ × 42“ batting
• Thread
• Basic sewing tools and supplies

*Fabrics from American Gatherings

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