Dancing Garland Wallhanging

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Dancing Garland Wallhanging
Originally published in the book
2 Piece Patchwork
by Sandy Petsche
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Dancing Garland
Finished square size: 1-1/2"
Finished wallhanging: 24" x 25-1/2"
Dancing Garland Wallhanging
Cut the Fabrics
From tan fabric scraps, cut:
Materials
5/8 yard assorted tan scraps
1/2 yard assorted green scraps
3/8 yard assorted red scraps
1/4 yard assorted brown scraps
1/4 yard assorted gold scraps
3/8 yard red print for binding
7/8 yard fabric for backing
26" x 27-1/2" batting
Optional: 1/4 yard fabric for hanging sleeve
Quantities are for 40"-wide, 100% cotton
fabrics. Measurements include 1/4" seam
allowances. Sew with right sides together
unless otherwise stated.
106—2" squares
13—2-3/8" squares; cut squares in half diagonally
to make 26 triangles
From green fabric scraps, cut:
77—2" squares
20—2-3/8" squares; cut squares in half diagonally
to make 40 triangles
From red scraps, cut:
31—2" squares
4—2-3/8" squares; cut squares in half diagonally
to make 8 triangles
From brown scraps, cut:
4—2" squares
From gold scraps, cut:
17—2-3/8" squares; cut squares in half diagonally
to make 34 triangles
From red print, cut:
3—2-1/2" strips for binding
From backing fabric, cut:
30" x 31-1/2" rectangle
Triangle-Squares
1. Lay out 1 tan triangle and 1 green triangle. Place the triangles
right sides together and sew along the long edge using a 1/4"
seam allowance.
2. Press seam allowance toward darker fabric. Trim excess fabric
to complete 1 tan/green triangle-square. Make 16 tan/green
triangle-squares.
Make 16
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to make 23 gold/green triangle-squares,
1 red/green triangle-square, 4 red/gold triangle-squares,
3 red/tan triangle-squares, and 7 gold/tan triangle-squares.
Wallhanging Assembly
3. Sew the rows together nesting the seams and pinning.
Sew the rows together. Press.
1. Lay out (106) 2" tan squares, (4) 2" brown squares,
(31) 2" red squares, (77) 2" green squares, 16 tan/green
triangle-squares, 23 gold/green triangle-squares,
4 red/gold triangle-squares, 1 red/green triangle square,
3 red/tan triangle-squares, and 7 gold/tan trianglesquares in 17 horizontal rows as shown. Mark the first
square in each row with the corresponding row number.
1
2
3
2. Sew the squares together in rows making certain they
are in the correct order. Press.
Miniature
Optional Sizes
Finished Wallhanging Size: 16" x 17"; Finished Square Size: 1"
Assorted Tan Scraps
Assorted Green Scraps
Assorted Red Scraps
Assorted Brown Scraps
Assorted Gold Scraps
Backing
Binding
Batting
Hanging Sleeve
1/2 yard
3/8 yard
1/4 yard
1/4 yard
1/4 yard
3/4 yard (cut 22" x 23")
1/4 yard
18" x 19"
1/4 yard
1. Cut squares 1-1/2" and squares to cut triangles 1-7/8".
Follow instructions for Dancing Garland Wallhanging to make
a miniature wallhanging.
Large
Finished Wallhanging Size: 32" x 34"; Finished Square Size: 2"
Assorted Tan Scraps
Assorted Green Scraps
Assorted Red Scraps
Assorted Brown Scraps
Assorted Gold Scraps
Backing
Binding
Batting
Hanging Sleeve
1.
3/4 yard
3/4 yard
3/8 yard
1/4 yard
3/8 yard
1-1/4 yards (cut 38" x 40")
1/2 yard
34" x 36"
1/4 yard
Cut squares 2-1/2" and squares to cut triangles
2-7/8". Follow instructions for Dancing Garland
Wallhanging to make a large wallhanging.
Finishing the Wallhanging
1. Layer the backing, batting, and wallhanging top. Quilt
as desired.
2. Use diagonal seams to sew the 2-1/2"-wide red print
binding strips together to make one long strip.
Dancing Garland Wallhanging