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    A bright BUNCH

    Oct 31, 2018 4 minutes

    Kate Henderson, Kate Henderson Quilts – Website: katehendersonquilts.com; Instagram: www.instagram.com/katehendersonquilts; Email: katehendersonquilts@gmail.com

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    MATERIALS

    • 20cm ( 1/4yd) each of nine solid fabrics in assorted colours (blocks and cornerstones)
    • 80cm ( 7/8yd) solid green fabric (blocks, cornerstones and binding)
    • 3.7m (4 1/8yd) solid white fabric (background, sashings and border)
    • 4.6m (5yd) backing fabric
    • Batting at least 230 x 190cm (91 x 77in)
    • Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
    • Sewing machine with 1/4in and free-motion feet
    • General sewing supplies


    Finished size: 210 x 175cm (82 1/2 x 69in)

    Finished block size: 12in square



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