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 ©