Cutting & Sewing Directions
Using the 3" finished line on the Easy Three, cut 6 strips from each fabric.
- Sew 3 light strips to 3 medium strips, making 3 Strip Set A.
- Sew 3 light strips to 3 dark strips, making 3 Strip Set B.
- Sew 3 medium strips to 3 dark strips, making 3 Strip Set C.
Press seams open.
Using the 6" finished line on the Easy Three, cut triangles from each strip set. Note that each strip yields two different triangles. Group like triangles together and label. This will make it easier to follow the piecing diagram.
You will have 99 triangles cut.
Piecing Directions
Following the completed quilt diagram and checking placement carefully, sew triangles together in vertical strips as set forth:
- Strip 1 - 9 triangles
- Strip 2 - 11 triangles
- Strip 3 - 13 triangles
- Strip 4 - 15 triangles
- Strip 5 - 15 triangles
- Strip 6 - 13 triangles
- Strip 7 - 11 triangles
- Strip 8 - 9 triangles.
Sew vertical strips together.
Press seams open.
Layer, quilt and bind as desired.
Don't forget to sign and date your quilt!
Enjoy!
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