18. Krisanne Watkins

18. Krisanne Watkins – Winter Cactus

kw.amongfriends@gmail.com 801-602-0288 (cell)

Evening

Blooms burst into blooming color against the black background! Created with the help of the TriRecs rulers, this multiple fabric quilt showcases several skill building techniques.

Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Pattern Fee $8

BSK

Fabric Requirements:

Fabric	First cut	Second cut	Further inst.	Total needed
Black (Sashing)	12 ½ inches	1 ½ inches		60*
Assorted blacks	2 ½ inches	2 ½ inches		100
“	4 ½ inches	Tri’s®	Will cut in class	100
Assorted reds and pinks	4 ½ inches	Rec’s®	Will cut in class	50 and 50 reversed
“ “	2 ½ inches	2 ½ inches		50
“ “	2 ½ inches		Will stitch, then make further cuts
Assorted greens	4 ½ inches	Rec’s®	Further cuts in class	50 and 50 reversed
“ “	2 ½ inches	2 ½ inches		50
“ “	2 ½ inches		Will stitch then make further cuts	25 4 patches for block centers
Assorted reds, pinks, greens	1 ½ inches	1 ½ inches		36 (sashing posts)

Supply List:

Neutral thread

1 package Thangles® to finish 2 inches (need total of 200)

TriRec’s® ruler set

Original pattern (available in class from instructor for $8)

Fabric Requirements:

1 1/3 yard black fabric (sashing)

* 3 to 4 yards assorted black fabrics (blocks)

*2 ½ to 3 yards assorted pinks/reds (blocks, sashing squares)

*2 ½ to 3 yards assorted greens (blocks)

Additional fabric to complete borders, backing and batting to be purchased at a later time.

Batting

*When making a scrappy quilt, it is difficult to figure yardage accurately. The requested yardage listed above is generous to allow for this.