Morning Splash

Morning Splash #4

November 5, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Background Fabric: 12 – 2″ strips (K) Sewing Instructions: 10. Sew a 2″ background strip (K) to the top and bottom of a 1-1/2″ colored strip (L). Make 1-1-/2 strip sets of each of the four colors. Press seam allowances towards colored strip. Cut each color into 12 – 4-1/2″ segments. You will [...]

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Morning Splash #3

November 4, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Accent Fabric: 1- 1-1/2″ strips (I) Gold: 1 – 2-1/2″ strip (J) Colored Fabrics: For this fabric, I’m giving the instructions for cutting all you’ll need of the colored fabrics. Stick aside everything except (V). 2 – 1-1/2″ strips (L) 1 – 2-7/8″ strip. Cut into 12 – 2-7/8″ squares (M) 1 – [...]

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Morning Splash #2

November 3, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Border Fabric: 1- 2-1/2″ strips (H) Accent Fabric: 9 – 1-1/2″ strips. Cut these into: 34 – 1-1/2″ x 3-1/2″ rectangles (E) 34 1-1/2″ x 4-1/2″ rectangles (F) 10 – 1-1/2″ x 4-1/2″ rectangles (Z) (Save these for later) Gold: 1 – 1-1/2″ strip (G) Sewing Instructions: 4. Sew a 1-1/2″ x 3-1/2″ [...]

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Morning Splash #1

November 2, 2009

You might want to download this little cheat sheet. Click here to download and print a .pdf file. Print it. Glue a little strip of your fabric to the corresponding box. It will help you out later. Here’s my little cheat sheet that I pinned up to the wall in front of where I sew. [...]

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Morning Splash Fabric Requirements

October 26, 2009

These fabric requirements are pretty exact. If you’re like me, and want to add a little for fluff . . just in case the worst thing happens, add a little to these amounts. Background (where I used white) – 3-5/8 yards Border (where I used purple) – 2-1/2 yards (This includes all the dark purple [...]

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Morning Splash Fabric Thoughts

October 25, 2009

A few more thoughts on color/fabric choices. Remember that I pretty much only use tone on tone fabrics and that’s kinda the only way I can think. My thoughts here are merely suggestions and for those who use other type fabrics, I’m sure you have a much better sense of how those fabrics will work [...]

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