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This pattern was adapted with quilt groups in ether to o ical steps so that the parts can coroup will enjoya quilt to thank a veteran for his or her service
Fabric Requirements:
This quilt can be made from only three fabrics: red, white, and blue However, assorted prints create an interesting, scrappy look Note that these instructions are for 100 cotton, first quality, quilting weight fabric that is at least 40” wide You will need approximately:
For Blocks: 2-1/4 yds White, 1-3/4 yds Blue, 1-3/8 yds Red
For Borders: 3/4 yd Blue, 3/4 yd Red
For Backing: 4-1/2 yds
For Binding: 3/4 yd
Cutting and Organizing the Fabric:
There are three elements to the main quilt top:
red+white stripes
blue+white 9” Morning Star blocks, and
red+white+blue 9” Split Star blocks
Whether you are sewing alone or with a group, a good idea is to make labels before you cut the fabric
LabelFabricCutting Instructions
Borders