As I've received some inquries
about Limo's Valentine's quilt,
I'm sharing my secret recipe
for you to make your own ;)
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"Limo's Valentine's Quilt"
Quilt Size: 11" x 15 1/4" finished
Block Size: 3" finished
1. To make a block,
from light, cut one 2" square
from red, cut one 2" square
for HSTs, from red, cut two 2 1/2" squares
To make 1 1/2" finished HSTs,
Refer to this instrucsions.
Trim each HST to 2" square.
--> Make total of six 4-patch blocks.
2. For side triangles,
cut two 5 1/2" squares,
then cut in half diagnolly twice.
--> Make 6 triangles.
*** You only need 6 triangles out of 8. ***
3. For corner triangles,
cut two 3 1/4" squares,
then cut in half diagnolly once.
--> Make 4 triangles.
4. For alternate blocks,
cut two 3 1/2" squares
5. For borders,
cut two 1 1/2" x 13 1/4" strips
cut two 1 1/2" x 11" strips
6. For backing and batting,
cut one 13" x 17 1/2" or larger
of each
7. For binding - single fold binding,
make 1 1/4" width strip for 60" or longer
Make total of six 4-patch blocks.
Apply alternate squares and triangles
as refer to the finished quilt.
Note: Trim each triangle
after adding onto the blocks
to the perfect size.
Bon Appétit!!
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Oh is that stunning framed like that. I just love it. Thanks for posting the directions. It's beautiful!
ReplyDeleteYour quilt is adorable! Thanks so much for the "recipe". :-)
ReplyDelete:) Thank you for posting the instructions of your adorable quilt. Love everything about it! So I shall be a "COPY CAT".
ReplyDeleteNow I gotta go and start working on this one. Like I need another project. Just can't pass this one up.
Hugs, Carolyn
It looks gorgeous Merumo and thank you so much for the Secret, it doesn't look to daunting.
ReplyDeleteI trust ms Limo agrees with me lol.
Wow !!!!!!!! i'ts very beautiful
ReplyDeleteI love this! I'm going to whip one out tomorrow!!
ReplyDeleteOh this is so cute!!! I love it!!!!
ReplyDeleteThat's beautiful! I love this! :-)
ReplyDeleteRosefairy
This is so very cute! Thank you :)
ReplyDeleteSo here I am, right under my dear friend Elly posting.
ReplyDeleteThis is adorable and I am making it today.
My daughter just told me to frame my little quilts. I see that you quilted it before framing. I thought that was the way to go too.
Thanks for the candy for breakfast.