Beginner’s Dream

Create a modern feel with solid fabrics and basic straight-seam piecing. Change the colors to meet your needs.

MATERIALS

• 1/2 yard pink solid • 2/3 yard red solid • 11/8 yards orange solid • 51/2 yards cream solid • Backing to size • Batting to size • Thread • Basic sewing tools and supplies • Cut 1 (81/2" by fabric width) strip. Subcut strip into 24 (11/2" x 81/2")

F strips. • Cut 1 (101/2" by fabric width) strip. Subcut strip into 24 (11/2" x 101/2")

G strips. From orange solid: • Cut 1 (161/2" by fabric width) strip. Subcut strip into 24 (11/2" x 161/2")

J strips. • Cut 1 (181/2" by fabric width) strip. Subcut strip into 24 (11/2" x 181/2")

K strips. From cream solid: • Cut 2 (41/2" by fabric width) strips. Subcut strips into 12 (41/2")

A squares. • Cut 1 (61/2" by fabric width) strip. Subcut strip into 24 (11/2" x 61/2")

D strips. • Cut 1 (81/2" by fabric width) strip. Subcut strip into 24 (11/2" x 81/2")

E strips. • Cut 2 (101/2" by fabric width) strips. Subcut strips into 24 (31/2" x 101/2")

H strips. • Cut 2 (161/2" by fabric width) strips. Subcut strips into 24 (31/2" x 161/2")

I strips. • Cut 2 (181/2" by fabric width) strips. Subcut strips 24 (31/2" x 181/2")

L strips. • Cut 2 (241/2" by fabric width) strips. Subcut strips into 24 (31/2" x 241/2")

M strips. • Cut 9 (21/4" by fabric width)

binding strips.