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W edding
OWNED BY NANCY FERGUSON
FINISHED SIZE
69½˝ x 84¾˝
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CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS
Ring
Note: See Piecing the Block instructions for
cutting foundation fabrics.
4. Gently fold foundation out of the way
and trim seam allowance to ¼˝. Referring to
Diagram III, press fabric #2 out, taking care
Muslin that no pleat is pressed along the seam line.
Note: See Pattern Pull-Out Section for tem- 49 Template A Hold up to light to assure that fabric fully
plates and foundation-piecing pattern. 20 Template B covers area #2, plus provides seam allow-
14 Template C ance on the unsewn edge.
NUMBER OF BLOCKS AND FINISHED SIZE 14 Template C reversed (CR) 5. Referring to Diagrams IV and V, add
20 Wedding Rings 23¼˝ x 23¼˝ 4 Template D fabric #3 in same manner. Continue adding
Assorted prints—cut a total of: fabrics in numerical order until arc is cov-
FABRIC REQUIREMENTS 26 pairs of squares 3¼˝ x 3¼˝ ered (see Diagram VI). Trim arc along outer
Muslin (background) 4⅜ yds. 4 squares 3¼˝ x 3¼˝ cutting line (see Diagrams VII-A and VII-B).
Assorted prints and solids Assorted solids—cut a total of: Make 98 arcs total.
(blocks) 4 yds. total 26 pairs of squares 3¼˝ x 3¼˝ 6. Referring to Diagram VIII, stitch 2 arcs
Pink print (binding) ¾ yd. 4 squares 3¼˝ x 3¼˝ to muslin Template A fabric to complete
Backing (piece widthwise) 4⅜ yds. pieced arc unit. Make 49 arc units total.
Batting Double size PIECING THE BLOCK
1. Make 98 photocopies of foundation Unprinted Side
OTHER MATERIALS arc, allowing at least ¼˝ excess paper
Sewing thread beyond the final cutting line on the arc. Cut
Glue stick (optional) fabric similar in shape for each area on
Quilting thread (hand quilting) foundation arc, adding a generous ¼˝ seam
allowance on all sides. Diagram I
PLANNING A REPRODUCTION 2. Place fabric for center area #1 on
Using the technique of paper founda- unprinted side of foundation, directly over
tion piecing allows accurate assembly of center area #1. A dab of glue stick helps
each 11-piece arc, assuring that arcs fit the hold the first piece in place (see Diagram I).
large muslin pieces. The paper remains 3. Referring to Diagram II, place fabric
intact until the other shapes are sewn to for area #2 directly over area #2. Check
the arcs—only then is the paper gently placement of fabric by holding foundation Diagram II
torn away. Pieces do not have to be cut up to a light source, which allows the print-
precisely for foundation piecing but cut ed line to shadow through. Carefully flip fab-
large enough to trim seam allowances ric #2 over fabric #1, right sides together.
after seams are sewn. Stitch a practice arc While finger-holding fabric in place, gently
to determine exactly how generous your turn foundation over and stitch on the line
pieces of fabric must be cut. between #1 and #2. Begin and end stitching
¼˝ beyond each end of seam line. Diagram III
Diagram V
Diagram VI
Diagram VII-A
Make 98 total
Diagram VII-B
Make 49 total
Diagram VIII Assembly Diagram