NIght Group June 14

Subject: Sweet Pickin's tablerunner

The the tablerunner is SWEET PICKIN'S and designed by Darlene Zimmerman.  It is in the May/June 2011 Fons & Porter's LOVE OF QUILTING magazine.  It is not hard just takes a little time.  It is 18" x 43 1/2".

Materials needed:  You can use any color you want.  Just make they contrast with each other.

3 fat quarters in a white print, a red print and a yellow plaid or print for blocks

1/2 yard blue paid or print for border and binding

3/4 yard multi-color for outer border

1 1/4 yard backing fabric

Batting

CUTTING - If you come with it already cut, all you have to do is sew.  Yes!  Make sure you label them.

1.  From white fat quarter, cut:

     1 (4 1/4" wide) strip.  From the strip cut 3 (4 1/4" ) Squares.  Cut squares in half diagonally in both directions to make 12 quarter-square B triangles

2. From the red print fat quarter, cut: 

     2 (3 7/8" squares) Cut 6 (3 7/8") squares.  Cut squares in half diagonally to make 12 half square A triangles.

3.  From the yellow fat quarter, cut:

     1 (4 1/4" wide) strip.  From the strip, cut 3 (4 1/4" wide) squares.  Cut squares in half diagonally in both directions to make 12 quarter square B triangles.

4.  From the blue plaid or print cut:

     4 (1 1/2" wide strips.  From the strips cut 4 (1 1/2" x 14") F rectangles, 6 (1 1/2" 8 1/2") D rectangles and 6 (1/2" x 6 1/2") C rectangles.

5.  3 (2 1/4" wide) strips for binding.

6.  From the multi-print, cut: 3 (4: wide) strips for outer borders.  1 (10 1/2").  From the strip cut 1 (10 1/2" square.  Cut square in half diagonally in both directions to make 4 quarter square E triangles.

Hope you enjoy!

Janine