Irish Chain

 
  • Cut ten 6 ½” squares.  Novelty children prints are great to showcase here.

  • Cut strips of two different fabrics 3 ½” in width for strip piecing.

  • Sew strips together and press.

  • Cut into 3 ½” by 6 ½” units and sew into four patch unit, flipping one so that the contrasting fabrics are in opposite corners. (Or cut twenty 3 ½” squares each of two contrasting fabrics and sew up into 10 four patches).

  • Alternate four patch with 6 ½” solid blocks and sew together.

  • Quilt should measure 24 ½” by 30 ½” when complete.  Attach to flannel back and quilt as desired (no tying please).

     
 
   

Home | Meetings | Membership | Quilt Show | Members Only | Library | Education | Retreat | FAQ's | Contact Us

© Quilters Anonymous - 2003-2012 - All Rights Reserved

Website by Pam Pifer ~ P&L MicroSolutions