All Around the World

©2014 Riley Blake Designs and RBD Designers.

Finished Size: 63” x 66”

Fabric NeededFabric 1: 7/8 yard quilted cotton (aqua)Fabric 2: 1 yard quilted cotton (yellow)Fabric 3: 7/8 yard quilted cotton (multi)Fabric 4: 1 yard quilted cotton (pink)Sashing/Binding: 3 1/4 yards

Cutting InstructionsFabric 1: Cut 4 – 7” strips x width of fabric (WOF), Cut 1 strip into: 1 – 26” piece, and 2 – 6” pieces (for middle column).Fabric 2: Cut 5 – 7” strips x WOF, Cut 1 strip into: 2 – 7” x 9”, 1 – 7” x 6” (for middle column). Cut 1 strip to 26”.Fabric 3: Cut 4 – 7” strips x WOF, Cut 1 strip into: 1 – 26” piece and 2 – 6” pieces (for middle column).Fabric 4: Cut 5 – 7” strips x WOF, Cut 1 strip into: 2 – 7” x 9” (for middle column). Cut 1 strip to 26”.Sashing: Cut 30 - 1 3/4” strips x WOF (front sashing). Cut 30 - 1 1/8” strips x WOF (back sashing).

Sewing Instructions

1. Strip Set Assembly: Fold 17 front sashing strips (1 3/4”) in half lengthwise and press.a. Layer the following: Back sashing strip (right side up). Fabric 1 strip (right side up). Front sashing strip (raw edges lined up with edge of quilted cotton). Pin together (if desired) and stitch 3 fabrics together down long sides.

b. Layer the following: Fabric 2 strip (wrong side up) Fabric 1 strip (right side up with sashing on right side) Fold out back sashing of Fabric 1 strip and pin to Fabric 2 strip. Stitch back sashing to Fabric 2 strip. Fold Fabric 2 strip out right side up. (Fabric 1 & Fabric 2 strips should barely touch) Fold front sashing over raw edges of Fabric 1 strip and Fabric 2 strip and stitch down with small zig-zag or straight stitch.

Repeat a & b instructions to stitch 4 strip sets together in the following order: *Note: Three sashing strips will be added between the 4 strips and one will be added to bottom strip. *Note: Third strip set will be made from 26” pieces.

Cut strips into the following pieces: A: 6 – 6” pieces. B: 4 – 9” pieces. C: 4 – 6” pieces. D: 4 – 9” pieces.

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Fabric 1 strip(right side up)

Fabric 2 strip(wrong side up)

Fabric 1 (Aqua)

Fabric 2 (Yellow)

Fabric 3 (Multi)

Fabric 4 (Pink)

Fabric 2 (Yellow)

Fabric 3 (Multi)

Fabric 4 (Pink)

Fabric 1 (Aqua)

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Fabric 3 (Multi)

Fabric 4 (Pink)

Fabric 1 (Aqua)

Fabric 2 (Yellow)

C (26” pieces)

Fabric 4 (Pink)

Fabric 1 (Aqua)

Fabric 2 (Yellow)

Fabric 3 (Multi)

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©2014 Riley Blake Designs and RBD Designers.

2. Row Assembly Repeat 1a & 1b instructions to add sashing to right side of middle column pieces. Follow 1a & 1b instructions to complete rows.

3. Quilt Assembly Stitch remaining 13 front sashing strips together end to end. Fold front sashing strip (1 3/4”) in half lengthwise and press. Cut into 8 – 65” pieces. Stitch remaining 13 back sashing strips together end to end. Cut into 8 – 65” pieces. Repeat 1a & 1b instructions to stitch rows together with 65” pieces. *Note: You may find it helpful to pin rows together at seams when following (b) instructions to ensure that the columns will line up.

4. Trim quilt if necessary. 5. Bind quilt.

All Around the WorldA: Cut into 6 - 6” strips B: Cut into 4 - 9” strips

C: Cut into 4 - 6” strips D: Cut into 4 - 9” strips

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Fabric 27” x 9”

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Fabric 37” x 6”

Fabric 27” x 6”

Fabric 47” x 9”

Fabric 37” x 6”

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Fabric 17” x 6”

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