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1 Fons k Porter’s Love of Quilting September/October 2012 www.FonsandPorter.com

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Quilt DEsignED by Deb Mosa. MaDE anD MachinE QuiltED by Lucy Fazely.

TigersDo you have a special print you’re excited to use? here’s a quilt

designed especially for a large-scale tiger print.

Size: 71½" × 88½"

12 (12") star blocks

6 (12") tiger blocks

MatErialsNote: Fabrics in the quilt shown are from the tigers group by Exclusively Quilters.

11⁄8 yards tiger print for blocks

3½ yards black print #1 for blocks, borders, and binding

1¾ yards black print #2 for border

¾ yard green print for blocks

½ yard gold print for blocks

½ yard cream print for blocks

1 yard brown print for blocks and border

1 yard gray print for blocks

template material

5½ yards backing fabric

twin-size quilt batting

Deb Mosa is the creative Director responsible for all fabric collections and quilt projects for Exclusively Quilters.

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Star Center Unit Diagrams

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CuttingMeasurements include ¼" seam

allowances. Border strips are exact

length needed. You may want to cut

them longer to allow for piecing

variations. Patterns for A, B, and C

triangles are on page 7.

From tiger print, cut:

• 2(9"-wide)strips.From

strips,cut6(9")Gsquares,

centering a tiger on each, and

4(9"×4¾")Hrectangles.

• 2(4¾"-wide)strips.Fromstrips,

cut6(4¾"×9")Hrectangles

and4(4¾")Dsquares.

From black print #1, cut:

• 48Ctriangles.

• 48Ctrianglesreversed.


cut48(4¾")Dsquares.

• 7(3"-wide)strips.Piecestripsto

make2(3"×68½")sideborder

#1and2(3"×56½")topand

bottomborder#1.

• 9(2¼"-wide)stripsforbinding.

• 9(1½"-wide)strips.Piecestripsto

make2(1½"×87")sideborder

#4and2(1½"×72")topand

bottomborder#4.

From black print #2, cut:

• 8(5½"-wide)strips.Piecestrips

tomake2(5½"×77")sideborder

#3and2(5½"×70")topand

bottomborder#3.


cut12(4¾")Dsquares.

From green print, cut:

• 2(37⁄8"-wide)strips.Fromstrips,

cut14(37⁄8")squares.Cutsquares

inhalfdiagonallytomake28half-

squareFtriangles.

• 4(3½"-wide)strips.Fromstrips,

cut34(3½")Esquares.

From gold print, cut:




squareFtriangles.

From cream print, cut:




squareFtriangles.

From brown print, cut:

• 48Btriangles.

• 7(2¼"-wide)strips.Piecestripsto

make2(2¼"×73½")sideborder

#2and2(2¼"×60")topand

bottomborder#2.

From gray print, cut:

• 48Atriangles.

tigEr BloCk assEMBly1. Join1greenprintEsquare,1

goldprintFtriangle,and1cream

printFtriangleasshownin

Corner Unit Diagrams.Make34

Corner Units.

2. Referring to Center Unit

Diagrams,place1blackprint#1

Dsquareatop1tigerprintG

square,rightsidesfacing.Stitch

diagonally from corner to corner

asshown.Trim¼"beyond

stitching. Press open to reveal

triangle. Repeat for remaining

corners to complete 1 Center

Unit. Make 6 Center Units.

3. Lay out 1 Center Unit and 4

Corner Units as shown in Tiger

Block Assembly Diagram. Join to

complete1Tigerblock(Tiger

Block Diagram). Make 6 Tiger

blocks.


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Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1

Make 1 Make 1 Make 1

Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14

Triangle Unit Diagrams

Side Setting Triangles Diagrams

Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3

Corner Setting Triangles Diagrams

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MAKe 2 MAKe 2

MAKe 3 MAKe 3

Side Unit Diagrams

star BloCk assEMBly1. Join 1 gray print A triangle,

2brownprintBtriangles,1black

print#1Ctriangle,and1black

print #1 C triangle reversed

as shown in Star Corner Unit

Diagrams.Make24StarCorner

Units.

2. Join 2 gray print A triangles,

2blackprint #1 C triangles,

2blackprint#1Ctriangles

reversed,and1blackprint#2

DsquareasshowninStar Center

Unit Diagrams.Make12Star

Center Units.

3.Layout1StarCenterUnitand

2StarCornerUnitsasshownin

Star Block Assembly Diagram. Join,

settinginStarCornerUnitsto

complete1Starblock(Star Block

Diagram).Make12Starblocks.

For tips, techniques, and video refer to sew Easy: set in seams at www.FonsandPorter.com/seams.

sEtting trianglEs assEMBly1. Referring to Side Unit Diagrams,

place1blackprint#1D

squareatop1tigerprintH

rectangle, right sides facing.

Stitchdiagonallyfromcornerto

cornerasshown.Trim¼"beyond

stitching. Press open to reveal

triangle. Repeat for opposite end

ofrectangletomake1SideUnit.

Make10SideUnitsasshownin

Side Unit Diagrams.

Note: tiger print is directional.


D H

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


F F

Tiger Unit Diagrams

D H

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


F F

MAKe 1

MAKe 1 MAKe 1 MAKe 1

D H

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


F F

MAKe 14 MAKe 14


D H

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


F F

D H

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


F F

MAKe 3 MAKe 3

MAKe 2

D H

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


F F

MAKe 2

Side Setting Triangle Diagrams

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Make 2 Make 2

Make 3 Make 3

Make 1


Side Unit Diagrams

Tiger Unit Diagrams

Make 14 Make 14



Make 3

Make 2 Make 2

Make 3


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Corner Setting Triangle Diagrams

2. In a similar manner, make 4 Tiger

Unitsusing1tigerprintDsquare

and1blackprint#1Dsquarein

each (Tiger Unit Diagrams).

3. Join2Ftrianglesasshownin

Triangle Unit Diagrams. Make 14

green/gold Triangle Units and 14

cream/green Triangle Units.

4.Join1SideUnit,2TriangleUnits,

and 1 Corner Unit as shown

in Side Setting Triangle Diagrams.

Make10SideSettingTriangles.

5. Join 1 Tiger Unit and 2 Triangle

Units as shown in Corner Setting

Triangle Diagrams. Make 4 Corner

SettingTriangles.

Quilt assEMBly1. Layoutblocksandsetting

triangles as shown in Quilt Top

Assembly Diagram. Join into

diagonal rows; join rows to

completequiltcenter.

2. Addblackprintsideborder#1

toquiltcenter.Addblackprinttop

andbottomborder#1toquilt.

3. Repeatforborders#2–#4.

Finishing1.Dividebackinginto2(2¾-yard)

lengths. Cut 1 piece in half

lengthwise to make 2 narrow

panels. Join 1 narrow panel

to each side of wider panel;

press seam allowances toward

narrow panels.

2. Layerbacking,batting,andquilt

top;baste.Quiltasdesired.Quilt

shownwasquiltedwithallover

meandering (Quilting Diagram).

3. Join 2¼"-wideblackprint

strips into 1 continuous piece

forstraight-grainFrench-fold

binding.Addbindingtoquilt.


Quilt Top Assembly DiagramQuilt Top Assembly Diagram

Quilting DiagramQuilting Diagram


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