Pixel Quilt with Mixed Stippling
Approximate Size: 45” x 47” (115 x 120 cm)
Sewing supplies:
• 1/8 yd (15 cm) Purple dot print cotton fabric (#10)
• PFAFF quilt ambition™ 2.0 sewing machine
• ¼ yd (20 cm) Purple tone on tone cotton fabric (#11)
• Open Toe Free-Motion Foot (820988096)
• 1/12 yd (10 cm) Pink/Purple print cotton fabric (#12)
• Welting Foot (820530096)
• 1/12 yd (10 cm) Light Grey print cotton fabric (#13)
• Stitch-in-Ditch Foot with IDT™ (820925096)
• ½ yd (40 cm) Purple satin fabric (#14) for piecing, piping
• ¼” Quilting Foot with IDT™ (820926096)
• 10 yds (9.0 m) 1/8” (4 mm) cording
• Fancy Stitch Foot (820774096)
• 50” x 50” (140 x 140 cm) Cotton fabric for backing
• Narrow Edge Foot with IDT™ (820609096)
• 50” x 50” (140 x 140 cm) Cotton batting
Fabric requirements:
Notions:
• ½ yd (40 cm) White tone on tone cotton fabric (#1)
• Inspira Titanium Needle Quilt (620084896)
• ½ yd (40 cm) White tone on tone cotton fabric (#2)
• 40 weight Rayon thread
• ½ yd (40 cm) White tone on tone cotton fabric (#3)
• Mono-filament thread
• ½ yd (40 cm) White tone on tone cotton fabric (#4)
• Cotton sewing thread
• 1 yd (90 cm) Medium Grey print cotton fabric (#5) for
piecing, inner & outer border, binding
• Bobbin thread
• 1/12 yd (10 cm) Dark Grey fabric (#6)
• Fabric marker
• 1/12 yd (10 cm) Blue mottled cotton fabric (#7)
• Ruler, rotary cutter and cutting mat
• 1/12 yd (10 cm) Beige tone on tone cotton fabric (#8)
• Safety pins
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• Tear away stabilizer
• 1/12 yd (10 cm) Grey dot print cotton fabric (#9)
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Cutting Instructions:
Tape swatches of fabric on the following chart and cut out the fabric as indicated:
Color #
#1 White Tone on Tone
Swatch
Cutting Instructions
6 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 116 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#2 White Tone on Tone
6 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 113 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#3 White Tone on Tone
6 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 114 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#4 White Tone on Tone
6 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 116 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#5 Medium Grey print
10 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut 1 strip into 16 – 2” (5 cm) squares
Remaining 9 strips are for inner & outer border
5 – 2 ½” x 42” (6.5 x 115 cm) for binding
#6 Dark Grey
1 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 16 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#7 Blue mottled
1 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 12 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#8 Beige tone on tone
1 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 8 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#9 Grey dot print
1 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 10 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#10 Purple dot print
2 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 23 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#11 Purple tone on tone
3 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 48 – 2” (5 cm) squares
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Color #
Swatch
#12 Pink/Purple print
Cutting Instructions
1 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 13 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#13 Light Grey print
1 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut into 16 – 2” (5 cm) squares
#14 Purple satin
2 – 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm)
Cut 1 into 29 – 2” (5 cm) squares
9 – 1 ¼” x 42” (3 x 115 cm) for piping
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:
1.
Attach the ¼” Quilting Foot with IDT™ and thread your quilt ambition™ 2.0 with sewing thread on top and in the
bobbin.
2.
Sew the squares together into horizontal rows as illustrated in the diagram. Label each row.
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Row11
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Row22
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Row33
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Row44
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Row55
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Row66
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Row77
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Row88
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Row99
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Row11
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Row25
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3.
Alternate the pressing on the rows, so when you stitch them together the seams will interlock.
4.
Sew the rows together. Press.
Piping:
1. Attach the ¼” Quilting Foot with IDT™.
2. Sew together five 1 ¼” (3 cm) Purple Satin piping strips to form one long strip.
3. Attach the Fancy Stitch Foot and thread with Beige rayon thread on top and bobbin thread in the bottom.
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4. For the decorative piping, select Stitch # 87
5. Place a piece of tear away stabilizer under the 1 ¼” (3 cm) pieced Purple Satin piping strip.
6. Stitch the decorative stitch down the center of the strip. Tear away the stabilizer.
7. Select Stitch # 117
8. Place a piece of tear away stabilizer under a 1 ¼” (3 cm) Purple Satin piping strip.
9. Stitch the decorative stitch down the center of the strip. Tear away the stabilizer. Repeat for 3 more strips, for a total
of 4 pieces.
10.Attach the Welting Foot and thread with purple cotton sewing thread on top and in the bobbin.
11.Place the cord on the wrong side of the piping strip and wrap it around the cord.
12.Place the fabric and cord under the groove of the Welting Foot, and the raw edges to the right.
13.Select straight stitch and stitch length of 3.
14.Stitch to cover the cording with fabric.
15.Stitch the covered piping (with stitch #117) to the 2 sides of the quilt. Then stitch the piping to the top and bottom.
16.Measure the length of the quilt and cut 2 of the 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm) Medium Grey print strips to that size.
17.Sew the side inner borders to the quilt. Press towards the borders.
18.Measure the width of the quilt and cut 2 of the 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm) Medium Grey print strips to that size.
19.Sew the top and bottom borders to the quilt. Press towards the borders.
20.Stitch the covered piping (with stitch #87) to the 2 sides of the quilt. Then stitch the piping to the top and bottom.
21.Attach the ¼” Quilting Foot with IDT™.
22.Sew together the remaining five 2” x 42” (5 x 115 cm) Medium Grey print strips to form one long strip.
23.Attach the Welting Foot.
24.Measure the length of the quilt and cut 2 border pieces that size.
25.Sew the side outer borders to the quilt. Press towards the borders.
26.Measure the width of the quilt and cut 2 border pieces that size.
27.Sew the top and bottom borders to the quilt. Press towards the borders.
Quilting Your Quilt:
1.
Lay backing fabric wrong sides up on flat surface. Lay batting on top.
2.
Center your quilt top on the batting and backing.
3.
Baste your quilt top to the batting and backing with pins.
4.
Attach the Stitch-in-Ditch Foot with IDT™. Thread with Mono-filament thread on top and thread matching quilt back
in the bobbin.
5.
Stitch “in the ditch” between the coloured squares that make up the design, not the white tone on tone squares.
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6.
Attach the Open Toe Free-Motion Foot. Thread with White rayon thread on top.
7.
Draw lines with a fabric marker as shown in the illustration.
8.
Set your quilt ambition™ 2.0 to free-motion sewing following instructions in your manual.
9.
Stipple quilt in the areas as illustrated.
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Binding
1.
Attach the 1A foot with IDT™. Thread your machine with sewing thread top and bottom. Select the 3-step zig
zag and stitch around the edge of the quilt top.
2.
Trim the excess backing and batting even with the edge of the quilt top.
3.
Attach the ¼” Quilting Foot with IDT™.
4.
Sew the binding strips together into one long strip. Press the seams open. Fold the binding in half lengthwise
wrong sides together and press.
5.
Place the binding on the right side of the quilt with the raw edges even, stitch the binding in place around the
quilt.
6.
Attach the Narrow Edge Foot with IDT™ and thread with Mono-filament thread on top and sewing thread on the
bottom to match your binding.
7.
Fold the folded edge of the binding to the wrong side of the quilt and stitch “in the ditch” from the right side.
Finished
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