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Houndstooth Houndstooth
V and Co.
by Vanessa Christenson
Quilt is 44" x 44" (Baby)
Supplies Supplies
Dark print & Binding: 2 yards
Light print: 17/8 yards
Backing: 2 yards
Creative Grids 90 Strip Ruler for Quarter Square Triangles
(CGRSR90)
Quilt is 50" x 62" (Lap)(not pictured)
Dark print & Binding: 2 yards
Light print: 2 yards
Backing: 3 yards
Creative Grids 90 Double Strip Ruler (CGRDB90)
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VC1101
VC1101
quilt pat tern
by V and Co.
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1 Select 11"x WOF Light and 11"x WOF Dark strip. Place right
sides together and sew the Light and the Dark strip together on one
side. Once youve sewn all your 1" strips, press your seam towards
the Dark fabric, this will help prevent the seams showing through
the lighter fabric. Make 24 strip sets.
2 Layer 2 strip sets right side together, the Light against the
Dark and the Dark against the Light. Sew a " seam on both sides of
the strip set. Make 12.
3 Now grab your Creative Grids 90 Strip Ruler for Quarter Square
Triangles and align the ruler to the top edge of your strip, at one
edge of your sewn strip. Cut your strip with the ruler. You should
get 10 triangles per strip. You will need 112 for this quilt.
Cut 112 total.
1"x WOF
wrong side
Make 12 sets.
sew
sew
Make 24 strip sets.
1"x WOF
4 Remove the stitches at the top (pointed ends) of the triangles
and press the blocks open towards the Dark print.
Make 11233/8" x33/8"
unfinished
remove stitches
remove stitches
Fabric Cutting Baby Quilt
Baby Quilt Construction
Dark print: 53" x WOF strips subcut 493" x 3" squares 52" x WOF
strips (Binding) 241" x WOF strips
Light print: 63" x WOF strips subcut 643" x 3" squares 241"x WOF
strips
Quilt is 44" x 44" (Baby)
Use a " seam allowance.
Note: The pieced blocks in this quilt have sides that are on the
bias. Heavily spray starch the fabric before cutting. This will
make the blocks easier to handle.
Houndstooth
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5 Quilt top assembly: To simplify the quilt top assembly we are
going to sew the Blocks, Dark 3" squares and Light 3" squares into
block combinations. (A) Combine 2 blocks, 1 Dark and 1 Light square
as shown. Make 49Block A. (B) Combine 1 block and 1 Light square
noting the orientation of the block. Make 7Block B. (C) Combine 1
block and 1 Light square noting the orientation of the block. Make
7Block C.
6 Combine Blocks A, B and C into rows as shown. Sew the rows
together. Sew the 52" x WOF Binding strips together. Layer, quilt
and bind. Enjoy having a super awesomely cool baby quilt!
press
press
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press
press
Block A Make 49
Block C Make 7
Block B Make 7
(A)(B)
(C)
Row 1
Row 2
Row 3
Row 4
Row 5
Row 6
Row 7
Row 8
Block A Block B
Block C
3"
3"
3"3"
3"
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1 Select 12"x WOF Light and 12"x WOF Dark strip. Place right
sides together and sew the Light and the Dark strip together on one
side. Once youve sewn all your 2" strips, press your seam towards
the Dark fabric, this will help prevent the seams showing through
the lighter fabric. Make 14 strip sets.
2 Layer 2 strip sets right side together, the Light against the
Dark and the Dark against the Light. Sew a " seam on both sides of
the strip set. Make 7.
3 Now grab your Creative Grids 90 Double Strip ruler and align
it on the top edge of your strip, at one edge of your sewn strip.
Cut your strip with the ruler. You should get 7 triangles per
strip. You will need 49 for this quilt.
Cut 49 total.
2"x WOF
wrong side
Make 7 sets.
sew
sew
Make 14 strip sets.
2"x WOF
4 Remove the stitches at the top (pointed ends) of the triangles
and press the blocks open towards the Dark print.
Make 49
remove stitches
remove stitches
Fabric Cutting Lap Quilt
Lap Quilt Construction
Dark print: 461/8" x WOF strips subcut 2061/8" x 61/8" squares
62" x WOF strips (Binding) 142" x WOF strips
Light print: 661/8" x WOF strips subcut 3061/8" x 61/8" squares
142"x WOF strips
Quilt is 50" x 62" (Lap)
Use a " seam allowance.
Note: The pieced blocks in this quilt have sides that are on the
bias. Heavily spray starch the fabric before cutting. This will
make the blocks easier to handle.
Houndstooth
Non-Slip
61/8" x 6 1/8" unfinished
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5 Quilt top assembly: To simplify the quilt top assembly we are
going to sew the Blocks, Dark 61/8"" squares and Light 61/8"
squares into block combinations. (A) Combine 2 blocks, 1 Dark and 1
Light square as shown. Make 20Block A. (B) Combine 1 block and 1
Light square noting the orientation of the block. Make 5Block B.
(C) Combine 1 block and 1 Light square noting the orientation of
the block. Make 4Block C.
6 Combine Blocks A, B and C into rows as shown. Sew the rows
together. Sew the 62" x WOF Binding strips. Layer, quilt and
bind.
press
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press
press
Block A Make 20
Block C Make 4
Block B Make 5
(A)(B)
(C)61/8"
61/8"61/8"
61/8"
Row 1
Row 2
Row 3
Row 4
Row 5
Row 6
Block A Block B
Block C
61/8"
The Houndstooth quilt pattern is brought to you by Vanessa
Christenson of V and Co. Please respect the time and effort it took
to make this pattern and do not distribute in any way shape or form
in part or full this copywritten material.
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Twin 67" x 843/8"
Queen 953/8" x 953/8"
King 102" x102"
Dark print & Binding 35/8 yards 55/8 yards 65/8 yards
Light print 3 yards 5 yards 57/8 yards
Dark print: #61/8" x WOF strips subcut #61/8" x 61/8
7 strips 11 strips 14 strips
42 squares 64 squares 81 squares
Dark print: 2" x WOF strips (Binding)
8 10 11
Dark print: 2" x WOF strips
26 42 48
Light print: #61/8" x WOF strips subcut #61/8" x 61/8"
8 strips 14 strips 14 strips
48 squares 81 squares 81 squares
Light print: 2"x WOF strips
26 42 48
# of strip sets step #1 26 42 48
# of strip sets step #2 13 21 24
Number triangles 90 144 162
Block A 42 64 81
Block B 0 8 0
Block C 6 8 0
Backing 5 yards 9 yards 9 yards
More quilt sizesNote: All the triangles in these quilts are cut
using the Creative Grids 90 Double Strip ruler.
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Twin
Queen
67" x 843/8"
67" x 843/8"
953/8" x 953/8"
953/8" x 953/8"
Row 1
Row 1
Row 2
Row 2
Row 3
Row 3
Row 4
Row 4
Row 5
Row 5
Row 6
Row 6
Row 7
Row 7
Row 8
Row 9
Row 8
61/8"
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King 102" x102"
102" x102"
Row 1
Row 2
Row 3
Row 4
Row 5
Row 6
Row 7
Row 9
Row 8
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