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36 Charm Street

Designed by Cindy Kratzer of Gray Barn Designs

(www.graybarndesigns.com)

Gray Barn Designs

Materials Needed

36 Charm Squares

¾ yard of white fabric for background and borders

½ yard of gray fabric for borders and binding

1 ¼ yard of backing fabric

Quilt batting 46 inches wide x 46 inches long

Cutting Instructions

Borders 1 and Border 3

White fabric: Cut 8 strips that are 2 ½ inches wide x the width of fabric (WOF).

Assume WOF = 42 inches.

Border 2

White fabric: Cut 2 strips that are 1 ½ inches wide x the width of fabric (WOF).

Sub cut both strips into 2 ¾ inch rectangles. You will need 28 white rectangles.

Gray fabric: Cut 2 strips that are 1 ½ inches wide x the width of fabric (WOF).

Sub cut both strips into 2 ¾ inch rectangles. You will need 28 gray rectangles.

Binding

Gray fabric: Cut 4 strips that are 2 ¼ inches x the width of fabric (WOF).

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This adorable beginner friendly quilt

will give you an excuse to use up one of

those pretty charm packs you’ve been

saving for just the right project!

Completed Quilt Size: 36 ¾ inches x 36 ¾ inches

Skill Level: Beginner

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sion from Gray Barn Designs is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used provided that clear credit is given to Gray

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Sewing Instructions:

Step 1: Sew six charm squares together in

a row. Make 6 rows with six charm squares

in each row, pressing seams according to

the diagram at the right.

Step 2: Sew all 6 rows together and the

press seams up or down, you get to choose!

Border 1

Step 3: Sew a 2½ inch white strip to the left

side of your quilt and a 2½ inch strip to the

right side of your quilt. Using your ruler or

straight edge, cut off the excess white fabric.

Press seams toward the white fabric.

Step 4: Sew a 2½ inch white strip to the top

of your quilt and a 2½ inch strip to the bottom

of your quilt. Using your ruler or straight

edge, cut off the excess white fabric. Press

seam toward the white fabric.

Border 2

Step 5: Alternate sewing seven 1½ inch x 2 ¾ inch gray rectangles together with seven 1 ½ inch x 2 ¾ inch white

rectangles, being careful to note the order of colors shown below. Press seams toward the gray rectangles. Make

a total of 4 strips.

Note: All seam allowances = 1/4 inch

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sion from Gray Barn Designs is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used provided that clear credit is given to Gray

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Step 6: Sew the strips created in Step 5 to

the quilt top in the order shown at right.

Note the placement of the white and gray

squares on each side. Press seams toward the

white fabric.

Border 3

Step 7: Referring to the diagram on the right, sew

a 2 ½ inch border strip to the left side of your quilt

and a 2 ½ inch border strip to the right side of your

quilt as shown. Using your ruler or straight edge,

cut off the excess white fabric. Press seams toward

the white fabric.

Step 8: Referring to the diagram on the right, sew a

2½ inch strip to the top of your quilt and a 2½ inch

strip to the bottom of your quilt as shown. Using your

ruler or straight edge, cut off the excess white fabric.

Press seams toward the top and bottom white fabrics.

Step 9: Layer the backing fabric, batting and quilt top and quilt using your favorite technique(s). Trim off excess

batting and backing fabric.

Step 10: Piece the 2¼ inch binding strips together and attach to the quilt using your favorite binding technique.

Step 11: Share this quilt with someone you love!

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