Jelly Roll Quilts for All Seasons

By Scott Flanagan

Make Jelly Roll quilts for every season! This collection features 12 quilt patterns for every month of theyear— all designed for Jelly Rolls. With festive quilts and seasonal colors, you can find the perfect project foryour favorite precuts.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Annies
• Release date: Sep 22, 2023
• ISBN: 9781640256361

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Snowflakes

A sure sign winter’s here is when snow blankets the ground. Snuggle under cozy flannel to stay nice and warm!

Skill Level

Confident Beginner

Finished Sizes

Quilt Size: 78 × 94

Block Size: 14 × 14

Number of Blocks: 20

Snowflake

14 × 14 Finished Block

Make 20

Materials

•4⅜ yards background*

•46 (2½") precut strips assorted blues*

•2½ yards border/binding*

•6 yards backing*

•88 × 104 batting*

•Basic sewing tools and supplies

*Fabric from Woolies Flannel from Maywood Studio; Warm & Natural: Warm 100 cotton batting from The Warm Company used to make sample.

Project Notes

Read all instructions before beginning this project.

Stitch right sides together using a ¼" seam allowance unless otherwise specified.

Materials and cutting lists assume 40" of usable fabric width for yardage.

Arrows indicate directions to press seams.

WOF – width of fabric

LOF – length of fabric

HST – half-square triangle

QST – quarter-square triangle

Cutting

From background cut:

•80 (4½ × 6½) A rectangles

•31 (2½ × 14½) B rectangles

•100 (2½") C squares

•80 (1½ × 4½) D rectangles

•80 (1½ × 3½) E rectangles

•8 (2½" × WOF) G/H inner border strips

From assorted blue precut strips cut a total of:

•320 (2½ × 4½) F rectangles

•92 (2½") C squares

From border/binding cut:

•4 (6½" × LOF) I/J outer border strips

•4 (2½" × LOF) binding strips

Completing the Blocks

1. Lay out five background C and four assorted blue C squares. Sew together to make a center unit (Figure 1). Make 20.

Figure 1

2. Layout two assorted F rectangles. Sew together to make a pieced square (Figure 2). Make 160.

Figure 2

3. Referring to Sew & Flip Flying Geese on page 6, use two pieced squares and an A rectangle to make 80 flying geese (Figure 3). Pay close attention to the direction of the pieced squares seam. Save cutoff triangles for the next step.

Figure 3

4. Sew the trimmed off triangles from step 3 together to make 80 HST units (Figure 4a). Square up to 3½ × 3½.

Figure 4

5. Lay out a step 4 unit, a D rectangle and an E rectangle. Sew units together to make a corner unit (Figure 4b). Unit should measure 4½ × 4½. Make 80.

6. Sew a step 3 unit to either side of a center unit (Figure 5). Make 20.

Figure 5

7. Sew step 5 units to either side of a step 3 unit, noting orientation of the units (Figure 6). Make 40.

Figure 6

8. Sew step 7 units to either side of a step 6 unit to