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Puppy Love Pattern

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Category:

Quilting

Type:

Home Decor

Item:

Blanket/Bedspread

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

trace and sew!
sew a 1/4" seam

Pattern Description:

Boys and puppies just go together! This quilt features appliques of four friendly puppies, all at play with their ball.

This is a fat quarter friendly pattern. This pattern includes full colour photos, material lists, fabric cutting, quilt layout, easy to follow instructions, full size traceable applique pattern piece sheets and full size placement sheets, quilting suggestions and binding instructions.

This pattern is for personal use, but permission is granted to make this item to sell, provided the items are handmade by you and you credit Lorna McMahon of Sew Fresh Quilts for the design. No mass production allowed.

Materials:

For the quilt top you need:
For the 3" squares: - Fat Quarter or 1/4 yard each of Light Green, Blue and Orange fabrics - 2 Fat Quarters or 1/2 yard of 1Small to Medium print - 2 Fat Quarters or 1/2 yard of 2Small to Medium print or plaid
For the 6" squares: -1/2 yard of Yellow -1/2 yard of Green print
For the 9" squares: -1/2 yard of Light Blue (includes one 6" square and 3" squares)
For the appliqu puppies:
-1/2 yard of Brown
-1/2 yard of White
-Fat Quarter or 1/4 yard of 1Black tone on tone
-Fat Quarter or 1/4 yard of 2Smokey Black tone on tone
-Fat Quarter or 1/4 yard of Beige
-Fat Quarter or scraps of Pink for ears and tongues
Backing Fabric: Flannel, or other backing fabric, large enough to cover a 40" x 45" area.
Binding Fabrics: Suggested choices: Paw prints, Stripes, Blue solid, or Blue polka dot. For 1/2" double fold, cross grain binding: -1/2 yard of fabric for 4 binding strips at 2 1/2" wide. OR For 1/2" double fold, cross grain binding with faux flange: -1/4 yard for 4 (eg. Paw prints) fabric main (outer) binding strips at 1 1/2" wide. -1/4 yard for 4 Brown fabric flange (accent) strips at 1 3/4" wide.

You Will Also Need:

Quilt batting of your choice in a size that is at least 40" x 45".
Quality Thread in your choice of color. I used white thread for piecing and quilting.
Quality Thread to match your puppy and ball fabrics.
1/2 yard of Lightweight paper backed fusible web (I use Pellon 805 Wonder-Under)
Appliqu pressing sheet (Recommended)