A la Gingham Picnic Quilt

A la Gingham Picnic Quilt

60" x 60"

Fabric requirements:

Brick- Dark Red – 1 yard

Dark Tomato – Light Red – 1 5/8 yards

Dark Butter – Cream – 3/4 yard

Binding – 3/8 yard

Cutting instructions:

From Dark Red fabric, cut:

(64) 4 1/2" squares

From the Light Red fabric, cut:

(112) 4 1/2" squares

From the Cream fabric, cut:

(49) 4 1/2" squares

Block Instructions:

Layer a light red square over a dark red square right sides together. Sew and press to the light red. Layer a cream square over a light red square right sides together. Sew and press to the light red. Sew units together as shown. Make 49 blocks.

With leftover dark and light red squares, make a right and bottom border alternating colors as shown.

Right:

Bottom:

Quilt assembly instructions:

Assemble blocks into rows and assemble rows as shown. Attach the right border, and then the bottom border. Quilt as desired and bind.