Homestead Life Quilt Tutorial
Level of Difficulty: Beginner
Estimated Project time:
Quilt Kit: 178 precut 5″ squares
Finished Size: 52″ x 65″
Additional Supplies (recommended)
- Twin Size Batting
- Rotary Cutter
- Cutting Mat
- Creative Grid Ruler
- Aurifil Thread
- White
- Wheat
- Medium Mint
- Backing: 4 yards
Quilt Instructions
1) Sew blocks with right sides together & ¼ inch seams:
- Block 1: Apple Blossom Apple Seeds + Coral Hey Ewe
- Block 2: Lakeshore Window Box + Apple Blossom Chicken Fancy
- Block 3: Apple Blossom Apple Seeds + Apple Blossom Chicken Fancy
- Block 4: Lakeshore Window Box + Aqua Hey Ewe
- Block 5: Lakeshore Window Box + Twine Hey Ewe
- Block 6: Apple Blossom Apple Seeds + Twine Hey Ewe
- Block 7: Apple Blossom Chicken Fancy + Lakeshore Window Box
2) Assemble rows based on pattern instructions.
- Note: It is recommended to lay the entire quilt out according the assembly instructions before sewing.
- Odd number rows should be pressed to the left. Even number rows should be pressed to the right for nested seams.
3) Using a rotary cutter, even up sides
4) Add batting to cover front of the quilt with at least 2 additional inches on all sides
5) Complete pieced backing (see instructions below)
6) Quilt with desired pattern
7) Sew binding strips together and bind quilt
Additional Supplies
Aurifil Thread
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Backing Instructions
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