Bargello - Lake Superior

Lake Superior

From “Instant Bargello”

by Susan Kisro

2008

Finished size – 36” x 50”

Fabrics:

Fabric 1 – 12” x 42” strip (about 1/2 yard)

Fabric 2 – 8 1/2” x 42” strip (about 1/3 yard)

Fabric 3 – 6 3/4” x 42” strip (about 1/4 yard)

Fabric 4 – 4” x 42” strip (about 1/4 yard)

Fabric 5 – 5” x 42” strip (about 1/4 yard)

Fabric 6 – 12” x 42” strip (about 1/2 yard)

Fabric 7 – 12” x 42” strip (about 1/2 yard)

Backing - 1 2/3 yard

Binding – (need 5 - 3 1/2 “ wide strips) 1/2 yard

Notes: for a baby quilt, leave bottom fabric off, and cut wide strips. The more strips are cut the narrower the quilt is. Perhaps even leave two fabrics off and then add a border.

Four Patch Baby - 2

PATTERN:

Four Patch

From “Quilts for Baby: Easy as ABC”

by Ursula Reikes

1993

FABRIC:

Fabric A & First Border: leftover from Ivey quilt

Fabric B & Second Border: leftover from Ivey quilt

Block B & Binding: leftover from Northwoods quilt

Backing: Red cotton from Jo Ann Craft’s

BATTING: Polyester

DETAILS: straight quilted

Completed – March 2011

Four Patch Baby - 1

PATTERN:

Four Patch

From “Quilts for Baby: Easy as ABC”

by Ursula Reikes

1993

FABRIC:

Fabric A & First Border: leftover from Ivey quilt

Fabric B & Second Border: leftover from Ivey quilt

Block B & Binding: leftover from Northwoods quilt

Backing: leftover from a costume project

BATTING: Polyester

DETAILS: Free motion quilted

Completed – March 2011

Four Patch Quilt

Four Patch

From “Quilts for Baby: Easy as ABC”

by Ursula Reikes

1993

Fabrics for Crib size:

Need 3 coordinating fabrics

Fabric A: 1/4 yard (3- 21/2” strips)

Fabric B: 1/4 yard (3- 21/2” strips)

Fabric C: 3/8 yard (2- 41/2” strips)

Inner Border – 3/8 yard (4- 21/2” strips)

Outer Border – 7/8 yard (4- 51/2” strips)

Binding – 3/8 yard (4- 21/2” strips)

Backing = 11/4 yard

** Fat quarters can be enough, with extra work. Good use for leftover fabric.