Throw, 64" × 72", 56 blocks
Hourglass quilt pattern
Quarter-square triangle units, 8" finished, in scrappy solids on a cream ground.
Fabric for the throw, 64" × 72"
 | Main, BorderBlack solid | 1¾ yd |
 | BackgroundCream solid | 2 yd |
    | Main4 fabrics, scrappy | 2¾ yd total |
 | Main, BindingBurgundy solid | 1 yd |
| Backing2 panels, 72" long, seams across; or 2 yd of 108" wide | 4 yd | |
| Batting72" × 90" | Twin |
42" width of fabric, ¼" seams, 10% extra, rounded up to the next ¼ yd.
Cutting
Main, BorderBlack solid- Cut 2 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 6 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
- Cut 7 strips 4½" × WOF. Join end to end. Cut 2 at 64½" and 2 at 64½".
BackgroundCream solid- Cut 7 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 28 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
Mainfrom each of the 4 fabrics- Plum solid: Cut 2 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 5 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
- Teal solid: Cut 2 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 6 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
- Rust solid: Cut 2 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 5 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
- Mustard solid: Cut 1 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 4 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
Main, BindingBurgundy solid- Cut 1 strips 9¼" × WOF. Subcut 3 squares 9¼" for the quarter-square triangles.
- Cut 7 strips 2½" × WOF. Join into one 284" strip.
The Hourglass block
8" finished, 8½" with seam allowance.
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