THIS SIX-PART SERIES IS INSPIRED BY SUNSETS AT DIFFERENT TIMES AND PLACES!
To make the whole quilt:
■ Fabric A (navy): 4¾yds
■ Fabric B (light pink): 1¾yds
■ Fabric C (honey): ½yd
■ Fabric D (dark pink): 1yd
■ Fabric E (turquoise): ¾yd
■ Binding fabric: 5/8yd
■ Backing fabric: 4½yds
■ Batting: 80in square
NOTES
■ Seam allowances are 1/4in, unless
otherwise noted.
■ Press seams open throughout,
unless otherwise instructed.
■ RST = right sides together.
■ WOF = width of fabric.
■ HST = Half-square Triangle
■ Fabrics supplied by Ruby Star Society
(rubystarsociety.com).
FABRIC USED
■ All fabrics featured in this BOM series are from the Hole Punch Dot collection by Kimberly Kight and the Starry collection by Alexia Marcelle Abegg, both for Ruby Star Society.
CUTTING OUT
1 From Fabric A cut:
■ Four (4) 3½in x 6½in.
■ Thirty two (32) 3½in squares.
■ Four (4) 4½in squares.
2 From Fabric B cut:
■ Four (4) 3½in x 12½in.
■ Eight (8) 3½in squares.
3 From Fabric C cut:
■ Eight (8) 2in squares.
■ Four (4) 4½in squares.
4 From Fabric D cut:
■ Four (4) 4½in squares.
■ Four (4) 2in x 8in.
5 From Fabric E cut:
■ Four (4) 4½in squares.
■ Four (4) 2in x 8in.
■ Sixteen (16) 2in squares.
PIECING UNIT A
6 Take one Fabric D and one Fabric E 2in x 8in strip and sew them together along the long edges. Trim the sewn strip to create two 3½in squares (Fig 1).
7 Take a Fabric A 3½in square and draw a diagonal line on the wrong side. Place it RST with one of your stripe squares, taking care to make sure that the Fabric E strip is on the left and that the diagonal line runs from the top right corner to the bottom left, as demonstrated in Fig 2.
8 Sew along the marked line. Then trim 1/4in below the sewn line and press open, to make Unit A (Fig 3).
9 Repeat the process detailed in steps 7– 8, arranging the Fabric E strip on the left and with the diagonal line running