Size: 69⅜" x 80¾"
Stitch the sweetness of our Love into the Memories of your Heart. Remember me.
Finished Size: 69⅜" x 80¾"
Finished Block Size: 11⅜" x 11⅜"
Quilters Basics
Read instructions before beginning a project.
All instructions include a ¼" seam allowance.
Press as you go. Press seams in one direction
22" measurement is approximate.
Distance parts us. But love keeps us near.
In my heart I hold you dear.
Cutting
Label and sort each fabric's pieces by size as they are cut.
You will sort pieces into individual blocks based on the Block Information diagrams on page 3.
Fabric 1 – Used in 3 Block 8s
Cut 2–4⅛"x22" strips
Subcut 9–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 7 – Used in 3 Block 5s
Cut 6– 2½"x22" strips
Subcut 6– 2½"x 2½", 12– 2½"x 4½" and 6– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 2 – Used in 3 Block 2s and Border 1
Cut 3–2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 6–2½"x2½", 12–2½"x4½" and 6 –2½"x6½" for block center.
Cut 7–2½"xWOF strips for Border 1
Fabric 8 – Used in 1 Block 10
Cut 2– 2½"x 22" strips
Subcut 2– 2½"x 2½", 4– 2½"x 4½" and 2– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 3 – Used in 4 Block 6s
Cut 4–2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 8–2½"x2½", 16–2½"x4½" and 8– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 4 – Used in 3 Block 3s and 3 Block 4s
Cut 1–4⅛"xWOF strip
Subcut 9–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Cut 3–2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 6–2½"x2½", 12–2½"x4½" and 6– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 5 – Used in 2 Block 1s
Cut 2–4⅛"x22" strips
Subcut 6–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 9 – Used in 1 Block 12
Cut 2– 2½"x 22" strips
Subcut 2– 2½"x 2½", 4– 2½"x 4½" and 2– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 10 – Used in 1 Block 11
Cut 2– 2½"x 22" strips
Subcut 2– 2½"x 2½", 4– 2½"x 4½" and 2– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 11 – Used in 4 Block 7s
Cut 3– 4⅛"x 22" strips
Subcut 12– 4⅛"x 4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 12 – Used in 2 Block 1s, 3 Block 4s, 4 Block 6s,
4 Block 7s, 3 Block 8s, 2 Block 9s
Fabric 6 – Used in 4 Block 7s
Cut 4–2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 8–2½"x2½", 16–2½"x4½" and 8– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
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Cut 7– 2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 84– 2½"x 2½", 8– 2½"x 4½" and 4– 2½"x 6½" for block center. Cut 16 of the 2½" squares once diagonally for corner triangles
Fabric 13 – Used in 3 Block 4s
Cut 6–2½"x22" strips
Subcut 6–2½"x2½", 12–2½"x4½" and 6– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Fabric 20 – Used in 2 Block 1s, 3 Block 2s, 3 Block 4s,
4 Block 6s, 4 Block 7s, 3 Block 8s
Fabric 14 – Used in 1 Block 11
Cut 1–4⅛"x22" strip
Subcut 3–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Cut 6– 2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 48– 2½"x 2½" squares and 16– 2½"x 6½"
for block sashings. Cut 16 of the 2½"x 2½" squares once diagonally for corner triangles
Cut 1– 4⅛"xWOF strip
Subcut 9– 4⅛"x 4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 15 – Used in 1 Block 12
Cut 1–4⅛"x22" strip
Subcut 3–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 21 – Used in 4 Block 6s
Cut 3– 4⅛"x 22" strips
Subcut 12– 4⅛"x 4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 16 – Used in 2 Block 1s , Border 3 and Binding
Cut 2–2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 4–2½"x2½", 8–2½"x4½" and 4– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Cut 8–3½"xWOF strips for Border 3
Cut 8–2"xWOF strips for Binding
Fabric 22 – Used in 3 Block 5s
Cut 2– 4⅛"x 22" strips
Subcut 9– 4⅛"x 4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 17 – Used in 3 Block 3s
Cut 3–4⅛"x22" strips
Subcut 9–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Cut 4– 2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 50– 2½"x 2½" squares for block sashings.
Cut 10 of the 2½"x 2½" squares once diagonally
for corner triangles
Cut 8– 1½"xWOF strips for Border 2
Fabric 18 – Used in 1 Block 10s
Cut 1–4⅛"x22" strip
Subcut 3–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Fabric 23 – Used in 3 Block 2s, 3 Block 3s, 3 Block 5s,
1 Block 12, and Border 2
Fabric 24 – Used in 3 Block 2s, 3 Block 3s, 3 Block 5s,
1 Block 12
Fabric 19 – Used in 3 Block 8s and 2 Block 9s
Cut 1–4⅛"xWOF strip
Subcut 6–4⅛"x4⅛" squares cut twice diagonally
for background
Cut 3–2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 6–2½"x2½", 12–2½"x4½" and 6– 2½"x 6½" for block center.
Cut 4– 2½"xWOF strips
Subcut 30– 2½"x 2½" squares and 10– 2½"x 6½" for block sashings. Cut 10 of the 2½"x 2½" squares once diagonally for corner triangles
Fabric 25 – Used in 2 Block 9s, 1 Block 10, 1 Block 11
Cut 3 – 2½"x22" strips
Subcut 20– 2½"x 2½" squares for block sashings.
Cut 4 of the 2½"x 2½" squares once diagonally for corner triangles
Fabric 26 – Used in 2 Block 9s, 1 Block 10, 1 Block 11
Cut 3– 2½"x22" strips
Subcut 12– 2½"x 2½" squares and 4– 2½"x 6½"
for block sashings. Cut 4 of the 2½"x 2½" squares once diagonally for corner triangles
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Block Information
Refer to the images and fabric guides below to sort the cut pieces into individual blocks.
Block 1- Make 2
Block 7- Make 4
Background - Fabric 5
Center - Fabric 16
Sashing 1 - Fabric 12
Sashing 2 - Fabric 20
Background - Fabric 11
Center - Fabric 6
Sashing 1 - Fabric 12
Sashing 2 - Fabric 20
Block 2- Make 3
Block 8- Make 3
Background - Fabric 20
Center - Fabric 2
Sashing 1 - Fabric 23
Sashing 2 - Fabric 24
Background - Fabric 1
Center - Fabric 19
Sashing 1 - Fabric 12
Sashing 2 - Fabric 20
Block 3- Make 3
Block 9- Make 2
Background - Fabric 17
Center - Fabric 4
Sashing 1 - Fabric 23
Sashing 2 - Fabric 24
Background - Fabric 19
Center - Fabric 12
Sashing 1 - Fabric 25
Sashing 2 - Fabric 26
Block 4- Make 3
Block 10- Make 1
Background - Fabric 4
Center - Fabric 13
Sashing 1 - Fabric 12
Sashing 2 - Fabric 20
Background - Fabric 18
Center - Fabric 8
Sashing 1 - Fabric 25
Sashing 2 - Fabric 26
Block 5- Make 3
Block 11- Make 1
Background - Fabric 22
Center - Fabric 7
Sashing 1 - Fabric 23
Sashing 2 - Fabric 24
Background - Fabric 14
Center - Fabric 10
Sashing 1 - Fabric 25
Sashing 2 - Fabric 26
Block 6- Make 4
Block 12- Make 1
Background - Fabric 21
Center - Fabric 3
Sashing 1 - Fabric 12
Sashing 2 - Fabric 20
Background - Fabric 15
Center - Fabric 9
Sashing 1 - Fabric 23
Sashing 2 - Fabric 24
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Construction
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Each Block Requires
Corner
Triangle
Building the Sections – Piece the following for each Block. Press toward the arrows.
Section 1
BKGD
Section 2
Sashing 1
2½"x2½" BKGD
Make 2
Section 3
Sashing 2
2½"x2½" BKGD
BKGD
Section 2 – Make 2
Stitch 1 background triangle to
opposite sides of 1 Sashing 1
2½"x2½" square. Press toward
arrows.
Stitch 1 background triangle to
opposite sides of 1 Sashing 2
2½"x2½" square. Press toward
arrows.
Section 3 – Make 2
Stitch 1 background triangle to opposite sides of 1
Block Center 2½"x 6½" strip. Press toward arrows.
Section 5
Section 4
Block Center
2½"x4½"
Section 4 – Make 2
Sashing 1
2½"x2½"
Block
Center
Block Center
2½"x4½"
Sashing 2
2½"x6½"
Block
Center
Make 1
Make 2
Section 5 – Make 1
Stitch 1 Block Center 2½"x4½" rectangle to opposite sides
of 1 Sashing 1 2½"x2½" square. Press toward arrows.
Assemble the Blocks
BKGD
Make 2
Make 2
Section 1 – Make 2
Step 1
Block Center
2½"x6½"
BKGD
Stitch 1 Block Center 2½"x 2½" square to opposite sides
of 1 Sashing 2 2½"x 6½" strip. Press toward arrows.
Hint: For best results always find and align the centers of each section when
constructing these blocks.
Section 4
Step 1
Align and stitch Section 4 units to
opposites sides of Section 5 unit.
Press toward arrows.
Section 5
Unit should measure 10½"x6½"
with seams
Section 4
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Assemble the Blocks – cont.
Step 2
Section 2
Section 2
Section 4
Section 5
Section 4
Step 2
Align and stitch Section 2 units to
opposites ends of Step 1 unit. Press
toward arrows.
Section 1
Step 3
Step 4
Section 3
Section 1
Section 3
Section 2
Step 3 – Make 2
Align and stitch together 1 Section 1 unit and
1 Section 4 unit. Press toward arrows. Repeat.
Section 2
Section 4
Section 5
Section 1
Step 5
Section 3
Section 3
Section 1
Section 5
Step 6
11⅞" x 11⅞" with seams
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Hint: For ease in assembling quilt, label
and number blocks as they
are completed.
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to make 30 Blocks.
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Trim and square block
to measure 11⅞"x11⅞"
with seams
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Step 5
Add the corner
triangles to complete the block.
Note: Corner Triangles are slightly
oversized. Center triangle and add
to matching block corners. Press
toward arrows.
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Section 4
Assemble the Quilt Top
Refer to quilt diagram below for block placement. Assemble 6 rows of 5 blocks each. Press seams toward arrows.
Note: Make sure Sashing 2 goes from upper left to lower right in each block. Refer to diagram below.
Borders 1, 2 and 3
Follow the steps below to add Borders 1, 2, and 3 to quilt top.
Border 3
Border 2
Using a diagonal seam join the following strips end
to end for each border.
7 – 2½" strips for Border 1 (Fabric 2)
8 – 1½" strips for Border 2 (Fabric 23)
8 – 3½" strips for Border 3 (Fabric 16)
Press seams open.
Border 1
Block 6
Block 9
Block 2
Block 5
Block 3
Block 1
Block 6
Block 11
Block 7
Block 8
Block 4
Block 12
Block 2
Block 6
Block 7
Block 8
Block 4
Block 3
Block 10
Block 6
Block 7
Block 2
Block 5
Row 2
Border 1
Border 2
Block 3
Border 3
2. Measure quilt top from side to side through the
center including the borders. Cut 2 strips from
remaining border strips to that measurement. Add
prepared strips to top and bottom of quilt top.
Press seams toward border.
Block 7
Row 1
Block 4
1. Measure quilt top from top to bottom through the
center. Cut 2 strips from the pieced strip to that
measurement. Add prepared strips to opposite
sides of quilt. Press seams toward border.
Block 8
Row 3
Block 9
Row 4
Block 5
Row 5
Block 1
Quilt top should measure 69⅞"x81¼" with seams.
Finishing
1. Using a diagonal seam, join the 8 – 2"xWOF strips end to end. Press seams open.
Fold prepared strip in half wrong sides together and press to make the binding.
2. Layer, Quilt and Bind.
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• Skill Level: Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
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Finished Size: 69⅜" x 80¾"
Finished Block Size: 11⅜ x 11⅜
emember the sweet sentiments of the past with reproduction prints recalling the years 1860 to 1890.
The women created permanent links of friendship in autograph quilts and leather-bound albums.
Print designs mirror the times with names like Forget Me Not and Love's Token in colors such as Rose Red and
Tintype. This reproduction line in authentic old-fashioned shades will be the basis of many a contemporary keepsake.
Fabric 16
Fabric 2
1⅝ Yds
8286-24
Fabric 23
¾ Yd
8282-14
Fabric 19
¾ Yd
9900-40
Fabric 4
⅜ Yd
8282-22
8282-19
Fabric 25
Fabric 11
Fabric 17
1040-22
Fabric 22
FQ
8287-15
Fabric 13
Fabric 26
8288-26
FQ
8286-18
Fabric 1
FQ
8284-20
Fabric 14
Fabric 15
Fabric 18
8286-21
F8
8286-22
Fabric Requirements
Backing – 5 Yds
8288-25
FQ
8283-20
Fabric 9
Fabric 10
F8
8284-22
F8
8287-18
Fabric 7
FQ
F8
8283-11
⅓ Yd
8283-14
Fabric 21
Fabric 8
8282-11
F8
⅓ Yd
FQ
FQ
Fabric 6
9900-246
1040-23
Fabric 5
⅝ Yd
8288-23
Fabric 24
FQ
8286-13
FQ
⅝ Yd
⅓ Yd
8288-14
Fabric 20
8286-16
Fabric 3
⅜ Yd
FQ
Fabric 12
F8
8285-13
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