Bumbleberries 1

Lewis & Irene Designed and made by Sally Ablett

Quilt size 53" x 63" – Block 5½" x 5½"

Main Diagram

Requirements

Fabrics from the Bumbleberries collection 1. BB20 - Bumbleberries Black - 2¼yd - 2¼mtr

2. BB94 - Bumbleberries Light grey - a fat ¼ of each colour

3. BB110 - Bumbleberries Rock

4. BB111 - Bumbleberries Indigo

5. BB190 - Bumbleberries Stone

6. BB191 - Bumbleberries Sea Foam

7. BB192 - Bumbleberries Frothy Chocolate

8. BB193 - Bumbleberries Frida Pink

9. BB194 - Bumbleberries Caramel

10. BB195 - Bumbleberries Spicy Coral

11. BB196 - Bumbleberries Mayan Blue

12. BB197 - Bumbleberries Rust

13. BB198 - Bumbleberries Nordic Blue

14. BB199 - Bumbleberries Deep Olive

15. BB200 - Mulberry

16. BB201 - Bumbleberries Amazon Green

17. BB202 - Bumbleberries Deep Purple

18. BB203 - Bumbleberries Highland Red

19. BB204 - Bumbleberries Chocolate

Wadding and backing 56" x 66"

All measurements include ¼" seam allowances; press each seam as you go.

(you will need to join your strip for the length on border)

Cutting

From fabric 1 cut:

240 x 1½" x 5½"

2 x 2" x 60½" (sides)

2 x 2" x 53½" (top and bottom)

From each of the fabrics 2 and 7 cut:

26 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 3, 4 and 5 cut:

24 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 6 and 17 cut:

27 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 8, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 18 cut:

28 x 2" x 3"

From fabric 19 cut:

25 x 2" x 3"

Making up the Blocks

Lay out the fabric for the Block as in the main diagram.

Sew the four rectangles together to make the centre part of the Block.

Next stitch your strips 1½" x 5½" to each side of the Block from fabric 1.

Will need to stitch 240 Blocks in total

Making up the quilt

Lay out the Blocks for each row as in the main diagram.

Sewing the top row, press your seam on this row to the right.

On the next row press the seam in the opposite way to the left.

This will help when sewing the rows together.

Now stitch the rows together.

When the quilt centre is complete add the border to the quilt.

Sewing the sides strips to the quilt and then the top and bottom strips.

Quilting

Sandwich quilt top, wadding and backing together. Quilt by hand or machine as desired. Trim backing and wadding to size.

Binding

Use your favourite method from fabric 1 to bind the quilt.

Sally Ablett 2019 ©

Bumbleberries 2

Lewis & Irene Designed and made by Sally Ablett

Quilt size 53" x 63" – Block 5½" x 5½"

Main Diagram

Requirements

Fabrics from the Bumbleberries collection 1. BB40 - Bumbleberries Cream - 2¼yd - 2¼mtr

2. BB94 - Bumbleberries Light grey - a fat ¼ of each colour

3. BB110 - Bumbleberries Rock

4. BB111 - Bumbleberries Indigo

5. BB190 - Bumbleberries Stone

6. BB191 - Bumbleberries Sea Foam

7. BB192 - Bumbleberries Frothy Chocolate

8. BB193 - Bumbleberries Frida Pink

9. BB194 - Bumbleberries Caramel

10. BB195 - Bumbleberries Spicy Coral

11. BB196 - Bumbleberries Mayan Blue

12. BB197 - Bumbleberries Rust

13. BB198 - Bumbleberries Nordic Blue

14. BB199 - Bumbleberries Deep Olive

15. BB200 - Mulberry

16. BB201 - Bumbleberries Amazon Green

17. BB202 - Bumbleberries Deep Purple

18. BB203 - Bumbleberries Highland Red

19. BB204 - Bumbleberries Chocolate

Wadding and backing 56" x 66"

All measurements include ¼" seam allowances; press each seam as you go.

(you will need to join your strip for the length on border)

Cutting

From fabric 1 cut:

240 x 1½" x 5½"

2 x 2" x 60½" (sides)

2 x 2" x 53½" (top and bottom)

From each of the fabrics 2 and 7 cut:

26 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 3, 4 and 5 cut:

24 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 6 and 17 cut:

27 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 8, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 18 cut:

28 x 2" x 3"

From fabric 19 cut:

25 x 2" x 3"

Making up the Blocks

Lay out the fabric for the block as in the main diagram.

Sew the four rectangles together to make the centre part of the block.

Next stitch your strips 1½" x 5½" to each side of the Block from fabric 1.

Will need to stitch 240 Blocks in total

Making up the quilt

Lay out the Blocks for each row as in the main diagram.

Sewing the top row, press your seam on this row to the right.

On the next row press the seam in the opposite way to the left.

This will help when sewing the rows together.

Now stitch the rows together.

When the quilt centre is complete add the border to the quilt.

Sewing the sides strips to the quilt and then the top and bottom strips.

Quilting

Sandwich quilt top, wadding and backing together. Quilt by hand or machine as desired. Trim backing and wadding to size.

Binding

Use your favourite method from fabric 1 to bind the quilt.

Sally Ablett 2019 ©

Bumbleberries 3 Lewis & Irene

Designed and made by Sally Ablett Quilt size 53" x 63" – Block 5½" x 5½"

Main Diagram

Requirements

Fabrics from the Bumbleberries collection 1. BB151 - Bumbleberries Gold - 2¼yd - 2¼mtr

2. BB94 - Bumbleberries Light grey - a fat ¼ of each colour

3. BB110 - Bumbleberries Rock

4. BB111 - Bumbleberries Indigo

5. BB190 - Bumbleberries Stone

6. BB191 - Bumbleberries Sea Foam

7. BB192 - Bumbleberries Frothy Chocolate

8. BB193 - Bumbleberries Frida Pink

9. BB194 - Bumbleberries Caramel

10. BB195 - Bumbleberries Spicy Coral

11. BB196 - Bumbleberries Mayan Blue

12. BB197 - Bumbleberries Rust

13. BB198 - Bumbleberries Nordic Blue

14. BB199 - Bumbleberries Deep Olive

15. BB200 - Mulberry

16. BB201 - Bumbleberries Amazon Green

17. BB202 - Bumbleberries Deep Purple

18. BB203 - Bumbleberries Highland Red

19. BB204 - Bumbleberries Chocolate

Wadding and backing 56" x 66"

All measurements include ¼" seam allowances; press each seam as you go.

(you will need to join your strip for the length on border)

Cutting

From fabric 1 cut:

240 x 1½" x 5½"

2 x 2" x 60½" (sides)

2 x 2" x 53½" (top and bottom)

From each of the fabrics 2 and 7 cut:

26 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 3, 4 and 5 cut:

24 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 6 and 17 cut:

27 x 2" x 3"

From each of the fabrics 8, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 18 cut:

28 x 2" x 3"

From fabric 19 cut:

25 x 2" x 3"

Making up the Blocks

Lay out the fabric for the block as in the main diagram.

Sew the four rectangles together to make the centre part of the Block.

Next stitch your strips 1½" x 5½" to each side of the Block from fabric 1.

Will need to stitch 240 Blocks in total

Making up the quilt

Lay out the Blocks for each row as in the main diagram.

Sewing the top row, press your seam on this row to the right.

On the next row press the seam in the opposite way to the left.

This will help when sewing the rows together.

Now stitch the rows together.

When the quilt centre is complete add the border to the quilt.

Sewing the sides strips to the quilt and then the top and bottom strips.

Quilting

Sandwich quilt top, wadding and backing together. Quilt by hand or machine as desired. Trim backing and wadding to size.

Binding

Use your favourite method from fabric 1 to bind the quilt.

Sally Ablett 2019 ©