JOCELYN PROUST DUSK QUILT

Jocelyn Proust Dusk Quilt Project

LEVEL: EASY

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Fabrics are from 'Jocelyn Proust Dusk' range
    • 1m fabric A - blossom, ivory
    • 30cm fabric B - banksia, blue grey
    • 50cm fabric C - bogong moth, ivory
    • 60cm fabric D - bandicoot, grey
    • 1.1m fabric E - floral, blue grey (includes binding)
    • 80cm fabric F - pygmy possum, ivory
  • 3m fabric of choice for backing
  • 1.5m x 250cm cotton/bamboo batting
  • Matching gutermann 100% cotton thread
  • Rotary cutter
  • Mat
  • Quilters rulers
  • Quilting pins
  • Tape measure
  • Scissors
  • Seam ripper
  • Hand needle
  • Sewing machine with ¼" foot & walking foot

 

All fabrics should be 100% cotton, washed & pressed.

¼" seam allowance used throughout unless otherwise indicated.

Read all instructions carefully before commencing the quilt.

INSTRUCTIONS

Cutting

Quilt measures: 55½" x 66½" (141cm x 169cm)

All strips are cut across the width of fabric unless otherwise stated.

  • From Fabric A cut 2 x 2½" strips, crosscut into 30 x 2½" squares; cut 15 x 2" strips, crosscut into 30 rectangles 2" x 10" and 30 rectangles 2" x 11½".
  • From Fabric B cut 5 x 2" strips, crosscut into 30 rectangles 2" x 2½" and 30 rectangles 2" x 4".
  • From Fabric C cut 8 x 2" strips, crosscut into 30 rectangles 2" x 4" and 30 rectangles 2" x 5½".
  • From Fabric D cut 10 x 2" strips, crosscut into 30 rectangles 2" x 5½" and 30 rectangles 2" x 7".
  • From Fabric E cut 12 x 2" strips, crosscut into 30 rectangles 2" x 7" and 30 rectangles 2" x 8½". Cut 7 x 2½" strips for binding.
  • From Fabric F cut 14 x 2" strips, crosscut into 30 rectangles 2" x 8½" and 30 rectangles 2" x 10".

Blocks

Step 1 - You will need the following:

Fabric A - 1 x 2½" square, one 2" x 10" rectangle and one 2" x 11½" rectangle

Fabric B - one 2" x 2½" rectangle and one 2" x 4" rectangle

Fabric C - one 2" x 4" rectangle and one 2" x 5½" rectangle

Fabric D - one 2" x 5½" rectangle and one 2" x 7" rectangle

Fabric E - one 2" x 7" rectangle and one 2" x 8½" rectangle

Fabric F - one 2" x 8½" rectangle and one 2" x 10" rectangle

Step 2 - Sew one 2" x 2½" Fabric B rectangle to the left-hand side of a 2½" Fabric A square and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 3 - Sew one 2" x 4" Fabric B rectangle to the bottom edge of Step 2 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 4 - Sew one 2" x 4" Fabric C rectangle to the right-hand side of Step 3 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 5 - Sew one 2" x 5½" Fabric C rectangle to the top edge of Step 4 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 6 - Sew one 2" x 5½" Fabric D rectangle to the left-hand side of Step 5 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 7 - Sew one 2" x 7" Fabric D rectangle to the bottom edge of Step 6 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 8 - Sew one 2" x 7" Fabric E rectangle to the right-hand side of Step 7 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 9 - Sew one 2" x 8½" Fabric E rectangle to the top edge of Step 8 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 10 - Sew one 2" x 8½" Fabric F rectangle to the left-hand side of Step 9 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 11 - Sew one 2" x 10" Fabric F rectangle to the bottom edge of Step 10 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 12 - Sew one 2" x 10" Fabric A rectangle to the right-hand side of Step 11 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 13 - Sew one 2" x 11½" Fabric A rectangle to the top edge of Step 12 and press seam towards rectangle.

Step 14 - Repeat Steps 1-13 to make a total of 30 Blocks.

Quilt Top

Step 15 - Lay out the blocks in 6 rows with 5 blocks in each row rotating the blocks as you go.

Step 16 - Sew blocks together in rows, matching seams and pressing seams in one direction alternating the direction in each row. Sew rows together matching seams. Press seams in one direction.

Step 17 - Layer the backing, batting and quilt top and baste together. Quilt as desired.

Step 18 - Join the 7 x 2½" binding strips together on the bias to make one long strip. Press in half lengthwise and bind mitering corners. Attach a label or sign and date your quilt.

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