Thursday 4 November 2021

HAPPY MERRY CHRISTMAS QUILT



 Happy Merry Christmas Quilt

Quilt measures 80 x 100 

Make this beautiful Christmas quilt time and time again !





Fabric requirements 

13 Christmas Fat quarters 

Sashing fabric 2 yards for inner border and sashing and binding I use white 

5 inch border  1 yard

Backing fabric 6 yards

Gold thread  - light brownish  thread 

  Christmas Tree block make 4  

  Cut  four -10.5 inch squares in different contrasting fabric for the main tree

  Sub-cut four - 1.5 inch w x 3 L for the tree trunk you can use a darker colour here 

  Sub-cut 3x9 inch of the same contrasting  colours as the 10 .5 inch squares for the bottom of the       tree 


Cutting template below for tree https://craftyquiltingdesigns.blogspot.com/2021/09/triangle-christmas-tree-template.html

To make the present Block make 4

Cut 4 10 inch square of contrasting fabric

Sub-cut 1,to 4 5inch square

Sub-cut two 1.5 in strip x 10.5 inch in length again using contrasting fabric this is for your ribbon

Sub-cut two 2.5x2.5 as the same colour as the ribbon

Sub cut 2.5 x 8 inch of the same fabric as the 10 inch square



To make the Christmas star Block make 3

1 dark and 1 light 8.5 inch square fabric

4 light 3 x 15/16 square and 4 dark 3 x15/16 square

Four (4 )1.5 X 15/16 strip light

Four (4 )1.5 X 15/16 strip dark

One (1) 1.5 inch square red as shown in the video


To make the Baubles Block make 4 see video to make the snow ball block


Measurements below for the Bauble block only Please note that the background fabric SUBCUTS are highlighted B other sub cuts are C -D -E One main fabric 7.5 inch square -A Four -2 1/4 inch square B Two -2 1/4 X 1 1/2 -rectangle B Two - 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 -strip B Two - 4 1/2 x2 inch's B One - 9 1/2 x 3 inch's -rectangle B Two -12 1/2 x 2 inch's strip B One - 2 x 1 1/2 rectangle C Four - 3 1/2 inch square D One - 4 x 1 1/2 inch rectangle E


Christmas Winter house Block & Stocking block


Measurements below Medium House make 4 Winter Houses measurements for 1 block 10inch square x2 of different contrasting fabric Cut 4inch x 10 inch away from the 10 inch square CUT THE RECTANGLE INTO 2 AND 3 1/4 INCH for the walls the 3rd piece of fabric is your door Two 5 inch square background fabric for the roof One 2 1/5 strip x 9 inch width


Small House make 3 5 inch square cut 3inch away Background fabric 2.5 inch square 1inch strip x 3 which is cut away as mention from the 10 inch square as shown in the video background fabric 4 inch x 6.5 inch


Tall house make 2 9inch x 11 1/2 inch x 2 of contrasting fabric rectangle sub cut 5 inch's away from the 9x 11.5 inch rectangle then cut that strip 3 and 1/4 inch rectangle x2 these are your walls the other strip is your door Back ground fabric 4.5 inch x2 for the roof


Stocking Block make 4


CUFF 5 X3 Main fabric 9 X5 and 5x5 square same colour fabric Background fabric three 2.5inch square Background fabric 5 inch x 7inch


                                                         sashing's added to quilt top

Sashing sub cuts

Row 1 Tree row, you need -two - 6 x11.5 start and end of row, middle sashing's 3x 11.5 you need five

Row 2 Baubles 6x 12.5 you need three

Row 3 Christmas lane 5x11.5 you need three

Row 4 Christmas stars 5.5x 15 you need four

Row 5 Stocking 2.5 x 11.5 you need five

Row 6 Snowballs 5x 13.5 you need three

Row 7 Present start and end of row, you need -two - 6 x12 for the middle sashing's 5x12 you need three

For the first inner border you need 3 inch's in width

Final border you need 5 inch's in width


Visit crafty quilting designs on the link below to see the video making of the quilt

Crafty Quilting Designs - YouTube

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